Kenya

Voluntary work in Kenya

Voluntary work in Kenya is a great way to really get to know one of the best countries in Africa for viewing wildlife. When you do some voluntary work in Kenya you work closely with local people on a daily basis, giving you a unique insight in to local culture. Voluntary work in Kenya also involves working with other volunteers, so it’s a great chance to meet other travellers. Above all, voluntary work abroad in Kenya is all about doing something positive on your career breaks. Although a career break in Kenya has so much to offer, like many countries in Africa it suffers from more than its fair share of problems - voluntary work gives you the chance to help out during your stay.

Kenya voluntary work

We have a number of extremely rewarding Kenya voluntary work programmes to choose from. For example if you would like your Kenya voluntary work to involve helping disadvantaged people you could help on a project providing vital support to people affected by Africa’s AIDS epidemic. Alternatively, if you would prefer your Kenya voluntary work to focus on wildlife conservation, we have superb wildlife conservation projects in the incredible setting of the Masai Mara game reserve.

Kenya

Career break in Kenya

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	Kenya Camp Life Volunteer

Immerse yourself in Kenyan life and become part of a three-year plan to improve life in a rural village. Live and work with the community, helping with tasks such as construction, teaching, landscaping and painting.


	Kenya Community Development Busia

Dedicate time and energy to children orphaned by AIDS. Teach them the skills needed to raise a family, give out food, build shelters, help with training and workshops – there’s a huge range of things to do.


	Kenya Community Outreach Volunteer

Get involved with successful projects that aim to give children and families the means to sustain themselves. You can help provide food, shelter, clean water, training and health care – and most valuable of all, emotional support.


	Kenya Family Life Volunteers

Family Friendly! A rewarding ten-day community development experience for families looking to give something back to underprivileged African communities. Plus, you’ll experience the beauty of Kenya through a varied activities programme.


	Kenya Maasai Wildlife Conservation

Go back to basics and help some truly magnificent animals. Observe and collect data on elephants and big cats, often on safari. A fantastic opportunity to experience the sights, sounds and smells of rural Kenya.


	Kenya Medical and Community Programme

Make a small but meaningful difference to people in Nairobi. Work in a hospital or orphanage, reaching out to people who live in poverty. You can teach and care for the children, help repair infrastructure and learn Swahili too.


	Kenya Orphanage and Community Outreach

Orphans in Kimilili get very little love and attention because there simply isn’t enough staff. This is where you come in. You’ll divide your time between teaching and caring for the children – both equally worthwhile tasks.


	Kenya Sports and Teaching Programme

Teach English and computer skills in the morning and organise sports sessions in the afternoons. The lessons will greatly improve the children’s prospects, while sport will keep them fit and give them a chance to enjoy themselves.


	Round the World B

On this popular round the world trip, we combine travelling with a number of rewarding volunteer placements in 4 continents. Starting in South Africa you will experience the diverse cultures and landscapes of South Africa - India – Thailand – Australia – New Zealand – USA.