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Join Us as a Backpacker Volunteer: Explore, Impact, and Grow! 🌍

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L'expérience


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.

Ce que vous offrez

24 heures d'aide par semaine

Travail social: Aider au travail bénévole dans des projets locaux et des communautés.

Construction & Réparation: Aider à diverses réparations ou constructions.

Agriculture: Planter des cultures, semer des graines et aider aux tâches extérieures.

Jardinage: Aider Ă  faire pousser des plantes et cultiver des jardins

Frais supplémentaires requis

Montant: € 15 Par semaine

Les frais couvrent: Avantages pour les voyageurs, Matériel pour les activités de volontariat, et Don au projet

Description: 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).

Ce que vous recevez

3 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.

Petit-déjeuner: Vous avez droit à un petit-déjeuner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.

Déjeuner: Vous avez droit à un déjeuner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.

Dîner: Vous avez droit à un dîner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.

Laverie Gratuite: Vous pouvez utiliser notre buanderie librement.

Visites gratuites: Nous vous emmènerons faire des visites et des balades en ville. Gratuitement !

Transfert: Nous viendrons vous chercher à votre arrivée et vous emmènerons à notre propriété.

Cours de langue: Suivez des cours de langue gratuits chez nous.

Cours de permaculture: Participez gratuitement Ă  notre cours de permaculture.

Utilisez notre cuisine équipée: N'hésitez pas à utiliser notre cuisine et préparer vos propres délicieux repas.

Certificat: Obtenez un certificat d'achèvement après avoir terminé votre expérience.

Accès Internet Basique: Internet à vitesse basique pour travailler à distance

Espace de Travail Dédié: Espace spécifique pour travailler à distance

Exigences

DĂ©butant Anglais ou DĂ©butant Swahili

Entre 18 et 80 ans

Accueille les volontaires solo, les couples et les partenaires de volontaires

Ce qui n'est pas inclus

Vols, assurance voyage, transport interne et visa

DĂ©tails du programme

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.

Activités et horaires

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 Ă— 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.

Règles

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.