calling for an Permaculture/agriculture volunteer instructor


A experiência

YEDA is seeking a dedicated volunteer instructor to support permaculture and sustainable agriculture training in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The role focuses on practical skills in climate-smart farming, soil management, and food production to enhance self-reliance, livelihoods, and community resilience.


Como você ajuda

30 horas por semana

Trabalho social: Ajude comunidades locais.

Ajuda em Cultivos e Colheitas: Plante, semeie e ajude em tarefas do campo.

Jardinagem: Ajude a plantar, regar e cultivar jardins.


O que você ganha

2 dias livres por semana

Camping: Uma barraca confortável para dormir sob um céu estrelado.

Café da manhã: Você ganha café da manhã gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.

Descontos em restaurantes: Ganhe descontos em restaurantes nas redondezas.

Eventos de graça: Ganhe entrada gratuita para os melhores eventos da cidade.

Bicicletas à vontade: Use nossas bikes à vontade, quando quiser.

Aulas de idiomas: Participe gratuitamente das aulas de idioma no nosso espaço.

Curso de Permacultura: Participe gratuitamente do nosso curso de permacultura.

Certificado: Ganhe um certificado de conclusão quando for embora.


Requisitos

Inglês Intermediário ou Francês Intermediário

Recebe voluntários sozinhos, casais e duplas de voluntários


O que não está incluso

Passagens, seguro viagem, transporte e visto


Detalhes

The Volunteer designed to strengthen community resilience and self-reliance through skills transfer, mentorship, and practical learning. Under this program, qualified volunteers are engaged to support capacity-building activities in permaculture and sustainable agriculture for refugees and host community members.

Volunteers are assigned specific roles based on their expertise and the needs of the program. The Permaculture/Agriculture Volunteer Instructor works closely with YEDA staff to design and deliver practical and theoretical training sessions focusing on climate-smart agriculture, soil conservation, water management, organic farming techniques, and sustainable food production.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning through demonstration plots, group training sessions, and community-based practice. Volunteers provide mentorship, technical guidance, and continuous support to participants, ensuring skills gained can be applied independently for household food security and income generation.

YEDA provides overall coordination, training facilities where available, community mobilization, and monitoring of activities. Volunteers are expected to adhere to organizational policies, safeguarding standards, and local regulations while maintaining professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and respect for the community.

The program includes regular supervision, progress reporting, and evaluation to ensure objectives are met and outcomes are sustainable. Through this structured approach, the Volunteer Program promotes knowledge exchange, empowerment, and long-term positive impact within the community.


Atividades & Turnos

2 shifts:

- from 9:00am to 11:00am
- 2:00pm to 5:00pm