Photographer in a childcare facility
Coordinator | Samuel
Coordinator | Samuel
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We are looking for photography volunteers to create photographic content to add to our image library and support our causes.
This volunteer program is especially suitable for:
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Families
Groups
50+
We are looking for photography volunteers to create photographic content to add to our image library and support our causes. Ultimately, we are looking for innovative people like you, who can bring ideas on how we can achieve this!
PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
- Attend and document exciting projects and events
- Creation of photo content for our website and social media channels
- Creation of photo content to showcase our projects and team
- Development of our long-term communications strategies
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Have skills in photography or are keen to learn
- Are friendly with a positive attitude
- Bring new and innovative ideas on how we can improve our team
- Believe in the People Know How values and look to promote our cause
Having great images of our events helps us to promote our organization via a website, brochures, and social media. It’s also a great networking opportunities for photographers who want to reach out to our local communities
Typical day
ABOUT
THE SCHEDULE
A typical day looks like the following: At 9AM
TO 10 AM volunteers will have breakfast, 11 AM
the volunteer program begins and ends at 1 PM. We go back to the
compound and freshen up. Lunch is usually served at 1PM TO 2PM From 2PM to 5
PM volunteers have free time. From 5PM to 8 PM there volunteers spend
time with kids from the local community. Dinner is served at 9PM.
SUMMARY
From
10AM TO 1PM during weekdays volunteers will have two options
- Moving around the community taking photos, in a bid to describe the socio-economic activities through photography
- spending time at the local school, orphanage, daycare where they will seek to capture moments to describe activities that take place in the said facilities
From 2PM to 5PM volunteers will have their free time.
From 5PM TO 8PM volunteers spend time with
children from the local community where they can take photos as they engage them in
- Assisting with homework
- Dancing
- Games and sports
- Art work
- Watching educational movies
- Teaching basic English
Free-time activities
During free time volunteers can engage in the following
- jogging, walking, or going to the gym
- take a tour of the local community and meeting locals
- undertake cooking lessons where they will be trained on how to cook local recipes
- undertake language lessons where they will be taught the local language which is Swahili
- visiting restaurants,,supermarkets, the local market, and pubs
- touring the capital city Nairobi
- visiting our tourism sites such as game parks
Swimming
Sightseeing
Shopping/
Souvenirs
Souvenirs
Safari/
Zoo
Zoo
Hiking
Museum/
Opera
Opera
Sports
Requirements
In order to join the program you need to be at least 18 years old on the program start date. There might be exemptions if you can provide the permission of your legal guardian(s) or if your are accompanied by your parents.
You need to speak English (basic level)
required
Basic knowledge in english grammar at At least the volunteer should have completed high school education level
CV, Proof of education and proof criminal background check
No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.
Your helping hand will be required on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
from
10:00
- 16:00
What's Included
The fees caters for the following
- Food,3 meals a day which inculdes,breakfast,lunch,and dinner
- Accomodation in a one bedroomed apartment
- Water
- Electricity
- Toiletries
- Laundry services
Located in Githurai 45 Kiambu County Kenya,approximately 15km off the capital city Nairobi.The accomodation is a one bedroomed apartment with the following features
- Sitting room with an adjacent kitchen which has running water.The sitting room is spacious,and well ventilated,and has good lighting.
- One bedroom with a double decker bed.Its spacious,well ventilated with good lighting.
- Bathroom which has running water,
We offer meals that can also
cater for vegetarians
- Breakfast- tea,coffee,milk,bread,eggs,snacks,bananas,apple,mangoes,paw paw
- Lunch- Rice,beans,green grams,wheat,yams,cassavas,spaghetti,potatoes,beef,local vegetables,kales,cabbages,maize,noodles
- Supper- Rice,green grams,wheat,yams,cassavas,spaghetti,potatoes,beef,local vegetables,kales,cabbages,maize,noodles
Good access at the project site
Visa, flights, travel insurance or vaccinations are NOT included in the program fees.
An airport pickup isn't included within the program fees either.
The nearest airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi. We assist you to find cheap flights to Kenya.
Going abroad is an adventure and it is always best to be prepared. Sudden illness or injury, cancellation or theft - a travel insurance for Kenya provides security and is a plus to have.
If you are intending to volunteer in Kenya you should seek medical advice before starting your social journey. Check your required vaccinations for Kenya.
Dates & Fees
NO CREDIT CARD FEES
Details on arrival
volunteers can join our program throughout the year
This program is paused due to COVID-19
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
4 - 6 weeks
Program fees
4 weeks
(min. stay)
$420
5 weeks
$525
6 weeks
(max. stay)
$630
Average fees
$105
/week
Please note that the above shown program fees are estimated.
worldmeetskenya
will let you know about the final price during your application process.
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Your final payment will be agreed with worldmeetskenya during the application process. Common solutions are either via bank transfer or a cash payment at the project site.
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Photographer in a childcare facility
We are looking for photography volunteers to create photographic content to add to our image library and support our causes.
$105/week
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