Red is power : Menstrual Dignity and Right Education 🌄

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La experiencia

🩷 Project Overview:

Join us in breaking the cycle of shame, silence, and school dropout among vulnerable girls in Kenya! At Our Community, we’ve launched the Empower Her Project, focusing on menstrual health management, sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and dignity restoration for girls who are at risk of dropping out of school.

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Que ofreces?

3 horas de ayuda por semana

Trabajo Social: Ayuda como voluntario en proyectos locales y comunidades.

Cuota extra requerida

Valor: € 10 Por dia

Cuantía destinada a: Beneficios para los voluntarios, Materiales para las actividades de los voluntarios y Donaciones al proyecto

Descripción: This fees help in volunteers projects and remaining helps the community at large in paying bills .

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Lo que obtienes

3 dias libres por semana

Habitación privada: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto privado. Sí, un cuarto solo para ti.

Habitación compartida: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto compartido con otros viajeros.

Desayuno: Tienes derecho a desayunos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Almuerzo: Tienes derecho a almuerzos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Cena: Tienes derecho a cenas gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Descuentos en tours: Obtén descuentos en tours y excursiones de la ciudad.

Puedes usar libremente nuestra lavandería.: Hay un lugar especial donde se lava la ropa sin costo.

Traslado: Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.

Clases de Yoga: Toma clases de yoga gratis en nuestro espacio.

Clases de danza: Toma clases de baile gratis en nuestro espacio.

Clases de idiomas: Toma clases de idiomas gratis en nuestro espacio.

Terapias holísticas: Puedes unirte a nuestras actividades terapéuticas gratuitamente.

Curso de permacutura: Puedes unirte a nuestros cursos de permacultura gratuitamente.

Utilice nuestra cocina equipada: Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.

Certificado: Obtén un certificado de culminación una vez que hayas terminado tu experiencia.

Internet de Alta Velocidad: Internet de alta velocidad para trabajar remotamente

Espacio de Trabajo Dedicado: Espacio específico para trabajar remotamente

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Requisitos

Inglés Fluído o Inglés Fluído

Admite voluntarios solos, parejas y dúos de voluntarios

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Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa

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Programa detallado

This program empowers vulnerable girls aged 10–18 with:

🩸 Knowledge about menstrual hygiene management (MHM)

✊ Understanding of their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)

🧕 Dignity through access to She Kits (reusable or disposable pad bags with essentials)

💬 Mentorship, life skills, and safe spaces for open conversation

🎨 Creative tools like comic books, art, and storytelling to break period stigma

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Actividades & Turnos

🌄 Morning (9:00 AM – 12:30 PM): Community & Centre Support

In the mornings, volunteers support various activities including:

Helping with cooking, cleaning, or organizing spaces at the centre

Assisting with younger children (feeding, playing, learning)

Supporting our daycare or sewing projects

Preparing She Kits for distribution


Visiting homes or schools to assess girls’ needs (optional)



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☀️ Afternoon (2:00 PM – 4:30 PM): Mentorship & Menstrual Education

This is the heart of your mission! You'll join or lead:

Mentorship sessions with girls (10–18 years)

Menstrual hygiene & SRHR workshops

Creative sessions (storytelling, comic book lessons, discussions)

School or community outreach events

Distributing She Kits and gathering feedback



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✨ Optional Evening Activities:

Group reflection & planning

Movie or storytelling nights with the girls

Cultural sharing sessions (dance, language, cooking)



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🗓️ Days Off:

Volunteers typically have 3 day off per week. Weekends may include community outings, cultural visits, or optional mini safaris (organized separately).

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Reglas

📜 Rules & Expectations – Red is Power Project

To ensure a safe, respectful, and impactful experience for everyone—volunteers, children, and our community—we kindly ask all volunteers to follow these guidelines:


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🌍 General Conduct

Be respectful of local culture, customs, and beliefs.

Dress modestly—especially during mentorship sessions and outreach visits.

Avoid political or religious debates; we value unity and love.

Use respectful and appropriate language around children and youth.



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🩸 Project-Specific Expectations

Be comfortable discussing menstrual and reproductive health in a respectful and empowering way.

Maintain confidentiality—girls may share personal or sensitive information.

Be a positive role model in speech, behavior, and attitude.



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⏰ Work Ethic & Participation

Arrive on time and ready to help each day.

Be proactive—if you're unsure what to do, ask how you can help!

Participate in group activities and team reflections when scheduled.



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🏡 Accommodation Etiquette

Keep your space clean and tidy; help with light chores in shared areas.

Quiet hours begin at 9:30 PM—please be mindful of others.

No alcohol, drugs, or smoking allowed on the property.

Romantic relationships with community members are not allowed.



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💛 Our Promise to You

In return, we promise to:

Treat you with respect, love, and inclusion.

Provide a safe, welcoming space to serve and learn.

Offer support throughout your stay, including cultural orientation and daily check-ins.