Join the journey to uplift young lives in the village of Simoonga
L'expérience
Simoonga Thandizani Trust School in Zambia offers free education and meals to 350 children, supported by 29 local volunteers and wellwishers. Volunteers can assist in teaching, support the feeding program, help expand media presence to expan, and contribute to the urgent water project that is essential to keep the school open during dry seasons. A borehole is also needed but funding is still lacking, we welcome every initiative of support.
Ce que vous offrez
32 heures d'aide par semaine
Arts:
Aider à la peinture, au graffiti, à la sculpture ou au dessin.
Peinture & Décoration:
Aider à peindre ou décorer les installations de la propriété.
Construction & Réparation:
Aider à diverses réparations ou constructions.
Jardinage:
Aider à faire pousser des plantes et cultiver des jardins
Frais supplémentaires requis
Montant:
US$ 20
Par semaine
Les frais couvrent:
Avantages pour les voyageurs
Description:
Teacher retention suffers due to lack of stable allowances, affecting education quality. Meal availability depends on monthly donations, risking child hunger. The school lacks its own water source; during dry seasons, the communal pump runs dry. A borehole project was started but halted due to insufficient funds. Reliable support is urgently needed for these essential programs.
Ce que vous recevez
2 jours de congé par semaine
Chambre privée:
Vous aurez un lit dans une chambre privée. En d'autres termes, une chambre rien que pour vous.
Déjeuner:
Vous avez droit à un déjeuner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.
Réductions sur les Visites:
Obtenez des réductions pour les visites et excursions dans la ville.
Transfert:
Nous viendrons vous chercher à votre arrivée et vous emmènerons à notre propriété.
Utilisez notre cuisine équipée:
N'hésitez pas à utiliser notre cuisine et préparer vos propres délicieux repas.
Accès Internet Basique:
Internet à vitesse basique pour travailler à distance
Espace de Travail Dédié:
Espace spécifique pour travailler à distance
Exigences
Intermédiaire Anglais
Accueille les volontaires solo, les couples et les partenaires de volontaires
Ce qui n'est pas inclus
Vols, assurance voyage, transport interne et visa
Détails du programme
Simoonga Thandizani Trust School is a nonprofit educational institution in Zambia, dedicated to providing free education and meals to children aged 3 to 13. With 350 students and 29 committed local volunteers, the school relies entirely on donations to support its essential programs, ensuring that children receive quality education, nutritious meals, and a safe learning environment. Your contributions as a volunteer will surround the current needs of the school. Your goal can be to expand the schools media prescence to incentivize well wishers to collaborate. Meanwhile, the teachers can always have a partner helping with English, maths, science and other subjects such as physical education. Volunteers could also contribute to the feeding program and its challenges as well as the water Project: The school does not have its own water source. During the dry season, the communal pump runs out, making it impossible to provide drinking water, and forcing to close the school, therefore, it is essential to drill a borehole, the project is currently onhold due to insufficient funds.
Activités et horaires
We follow the school schedule, starting the work day at 7:30am until 16:00pm. During the day, we all have breakfast at 10:00 and lunch from 13:00-14:00. After having worked teaching the kids, helping with breakfast, marketing, cleaning... you have the rest of the day to enjoy with the kids, stare at a blazzing sunset, prepare dinner in your personal kitchen or play endlessly with the kids of the village.