ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. The volunteers will be expected to participate in:



The volunteers will be expected to participate in:

1) Tree Nursery caring/ Tree Nursery Planting, filling the gap in the forest

2) Environmental Education in Schools and within the local Luhya communities.

3) Food security education

4) Bio diversity monitoring

5) Counting and noting the different species of birds

6) Feeding the colobus monkey and other species of monkeys.

7) Community capacity building.

8) Butterfly farm

9) Work in the snake park farm.

Other activities include Agro-forestry and nursery management/ grafting, planting: close spacing in diagonal offset in rows by hand in BIA beds, companion planting and crop rotation, practical non-chemical pest and disease management, identification, extraction and establishment of herbs for pest and disease management in crops, the village seed selection and saving of open pollinated crops (indigenous vegetables), mix farming farms, the rural indigenous chicken rearing system (free range), making a bee hive (langstroth and Kenya top bar hive)

Day 1: Arrival and pick upfrom the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, in Nairobi, Kenya and transfer to host family home or hostel.

Day 2: Morning: registration and start of orientation. About 4 hours lecture at the home of your host. Topics covered during orientation lecture will include East African culture, history, customs, politics, geography, and necessary health precautions, and various other topics, such as the diversity of Kenyan life. Afternoon is free for exploring rural Kenyan life and getting to know your host family.

Relevant Details

Project Duration The program will run for a minimum of 1 month and a maximum of 6 months. The program is running throughout the year.
Accommodation  At a host family. Please note that you will share the typical living conditions of a Kenyan family. There will be electricity, but no shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Volunteers will be using buckets for bathing. Water will be boiled for drinking purposes and those who prefer can buy bottled water.
Location Kakamega forest is located in Western Kenya.
Project Fees 200 Euros per month or 600 Euros per 3 months
Orientation Orientation meeting will take place in Nairobi before proceeding to the project.

GVDA MLTV 24: NATURE KENYA

Nature Kenya is the birdlife partner in Kenya works with local communities to conserve important biodiversity areas (IBA) in Kakamega.Nature Kenya is a global partnership of national conservation organisations that share common objectives and work together in advocating and carrying out priority conservation actions.

Bird Life is the leading authority on the status of the world’s birds and issues and problems affecting them. Nature Kenya is a Partner of Bird Life International and supports the work of the partnership.Working within Bird Life is fundamental to our strategy and our contribution is important to the success of the Bird Life partnership.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.Volunteers will be involvedinBiodiversity-monitoring

2. Livelihood improvement interventions like Fish farming, Tree nursery management, Beekeeping, Ecotourism ventures –tour guiding, catering and accommodation. Fabrication of energy saving devices.

3.School-based environmental education programmes, Community (outreach), Installation of energy saving stoves and JikosWoodlot establishment (on-farm forestry) Monitoring of energy saving devices, Workshops& seminars-Different Themes depending on stakeholders, Office work-Report writing, proposalwriting, Administration work

Day 1: Arrival and pick upfrom the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, in Nairobi, Kenya and transfer to host family home or hostel.

Day 2: Morning: registration and start of orientation. About 4 hours lecture at the home of your host. Topics covered during orientation lecture will include East African culture, history, customs, politics, geography, and necessary health precautions, and various other topics, such as the diversity of Kenyan life. Afternoon is free for exploring rural Kenyan life and getting to know your host family.

Relevant Details

Project Duration The program will run for a minimum of 1 month and a maximum of 6 months. The program is running throughout the year.
Accommodation  At a host family. Please note that you will share the typical living conditions of a Kenyan family. There will be electricity, but no shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Volunteers will be using buckets for bathing. Water will be boiled for drinking purposes and those who prefer can buy bottled water.
Location Kakamegacentral is located in Western Kenya
Project Fees 200 Euros per month or 600 Euros per 3 months
Orientation Orientation meeting will take place in Nairobi before proceeding to the project.

 


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