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World Heritage Volunteers

Code: 6e02e94b-24f1-11e7-8479-0242ac110024 Copied

Nigeria Construction Culture Environment Construction Culture +2 Fixed dates

About the project

World Heritage Volunteers

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation


💼 What the programme involves

The workcamp aims at engaging young people and local community in learning about World Heritage and stressing the importance of protecting Idanre hill through practical collective action.
Specifically the action camp focuses on;
- Engage volunteers in the conservation of Idanre hill; construct concrete chairs and waste separation bins on the site
- Facilitate learning about World Heritage Initiative; the outstanding cultural value history bequeathed at Idanre Hill
- Raising awareness of young people and local community about the importance of promoting and protecting World Heritage
- Fostering exchange and application of transversal practical skills in the protection of Heritage

📍 About the location

Oke Idanre Hill consists of high plain with several spectacular valleys interspersed with inselbergs of about 3,000 ft above sea level. Its physical attributes include Owa’s Palace, Shrines, Old Court, Belfry, Agboorogun foot print, thunder water (Omi Aopara) and burial mounds and grounds. It also has diverse and variegated eco-systems of flora and fauna. Oke Idanre contains very important bio-physical and land from features whose interaction with the physical features created an enduring cultural landscape within the setting.

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📅 Available sessions

VWAN/WHV

16/09/2017 → 30/09/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 0/1

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

250.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Nigeria

Nigeria

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Nigeria Naira (NGN / ₦)

Exchange rate

1 NGN = 0.000664 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

West Africa Standard Time

Local time: 22:04 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English