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Das Erlebnis


Role Overview:
As a volunteer at Upendo, you will actively participate in community-focused projects designed to empower individuals and improve livelihoods. This role involves collaborating with local staff and community members to support initiatives in education, youth mentorship, environmental conservation, and skill development.

Was Sie anbieten

24 Stunden Hilfe pro Woche

Sozialarbeit: Hilfe bei Freiwilligenarbeit in lokalen Projekten und Gemeinschaften.

Bauen & Reparieren: Hilf bei verschiedenen Reparatur- oder Bauarbeiten.

Landwirtschaft: Pflanze Feldfrüchte, säe Samen und hilf bei Außenarbeiten.

Gartenarbeit: Hilf beim Pflanzenanbau und der Gartenpflege

Zusätzliche Gebühr erforderlich

Betrag: € 15 Pro Woche

Gebühr bezahlt für: Vorteile für Reisende, Materialien für Freiwilligenaktivitäten und Spende an das Projekt

Beschreibung: A contribution of 15 euros per week per person would be greatly appreciated. This contributes to the well-being of the household and to the foundation's expenses. Its primary purpose is to cover accommodation costs (3 meals per days, electricity, running water, transportation). The remaining amount will be used trough the foundation (medication, food, supplies...ect).

Was Sie bekommen

3 freie Tage pro Woche

Privatzimmer: Du bekommst ein Bett in einem privaten Zimmer. Mit anderen Worten, ein Zimmer nur für dich.

Frühstück: Du hast Anspruch auf ein kostenloses Frühstück an jedem Tag deines Aufenthalts.

Mittagessen: Du hast Anspruch auf ein kostenloses Mittagessen an jedem Tag deines Aufenthalts.

Abendessen: Du hast Anspruch auf ein kostenloses Abendessen an jedem Tag deines Aufenthalts.

Kostenlose Wäsche: Du kannst unseren Waschraum frei nutzen.

Kostenlose Touren: Wir nehmen dich mit auf Touren und Fahrten durch die Stadt. Kostenlos!

Abholung: Wir holen dich bei deiner Ankunft ab und bringen dich zu unserem Grundstück.

Sprachunterricht: Nimm an kostenlosen Sprachkursen bei uns teil.

Permakultur-Kurs: Nimm kostenlos an unserem Permakultur-Kurs teil.

Nutze unsere ausgestattete Küche: Nutze gerne unsere Küche und bereite dein eigenes leckeres Essen zu.

Zertifikat: Erhalte ein Zertifikat nach Beenden deines Erlebnisses.

Grundlegender Internetzugang: Internet mit Grundgeschwindigkeit, damit du remote arbeiten kannst

Dedizierter Arbeitsplatz: Spezieller Bereich, damit du remote arbeiten kannst

Anforderungen

Anfänger Englisch oder Anfänger Suaheli

Zwischen 18 und 80 Jahre alt

Empfängt Einzelreisende, Paare und Partner von Freiwilligen

Was nicht inbegriffen ist

Flüge, Reiseversicherung, interne Transportmittel und Visum

Programmdetails

Official Volunteer Agreement
Upendo Community Based Organization

Community Development Volunteer

This Agreement is made between:
Upendo Community Based Organization (hereinafter referred to as "Upendo")
and
[Volunteer Name] (hereinafter referred to as "Volunteer")

1. Purpose of Agreement:
The purpose of this agreement is to outline the roles, responsibilities, and expectations of the Volunteer and Upendo during the volunteer placement.

2. Volunteer Responsibilities:
The Volunteer agrees to:
- Actively participate in community development projects as assigned.
- Respect the culture, traditions, and values of the local community.
- Commit to the agreed schedule and notify Upendo of any changes in availability.
- Follow Upendo’s policies and guidelines, including safety protocols.
- Maintain professionalism and integrity in all interactions.

3. Upendo Responsibilities:
Upendo agrees to:
- Provide the Volunteer with a clear orientation and project overview.
- Offer guidance, supervision, and support throughout the placement.
- Ensure the Volunteer’s safety and well-being during all activities.
- Provide necessary materials and tools for project work.
- Facilitate cultural immersion opportunities and meaningful engagement.

4. Duration of Agreement:
The volunteer placement will commence on *[Start Date]* and conclude on *[End Date]*, unless otherwise agreed upon by both parties.

5. Code of Conduct:
The Volunteer agrees to uphold the values of respect, equality, and teamwork. Any misconduct, including disrespectful behaviour or violation of policies, may result in termination of this agreement.

6. Confidentiality:
The Volunteer agrees to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information related to Upendo, its staff, and community members.

Aktivitäten & Schichten

Weekly Volunteer Schedule (25 Hours/5 Days)

Monday
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Educational Support (help children with literacy and numeracy skills).
- 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Environmental Conservation (clean-ups or tree planting).
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Admin Support (record-keeping or social media updates).

Tuesday
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Youth Mentorship (engage with young adults on life skills and career guidance).
- 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Skills Training Workshop (assist in tailoring, beadwork, or other local crafts).
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Community Outreach (visit homes, support vulnerable families).

Wednesday
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Health Awareness Campaign Prep (organize flyers and materials).
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Cultural Exchange (participate in storytelling, dance, or cooking sessions with locals).

Thursday
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Educational Support (focus on tutoring or homework assistance).
- 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Environmental Conservation (recycling workshops or awareness).
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Admin Support (assist with documentation or fundraising activities).

Friday
- *9:00 AM - 11:00 AM*: Community Outreach (engage in project visits or family support).
- *11:30 AM - 2:30 PM*: Wrap-Up and Reflection Session (discuss weekly achievements and plan ahead).

Total Hours: 24 hours/week ( 6 hours/day × 4 days)

Schedules are flexible, this is an example of a timetable within the foundation. It may change depending on the needs of the community.

Regeln

1. Respect the Community and Culture: Volunteers must honour the traditions, values, and way of life of the local community, fostering mutual understanding and collaboration.

2. Commitment and Responsibility: Volunteers are expected to adhere to their agreed schedules, actively participate in assigned tasks, and communicate any challenges or changes in availability.

3. Maintain Professionalism and Integrity: Uphold honesty, kindness, and a positive attitude in all interactions, while following Upendo's policies and safety guidelines.