Teaching Missions in Mombasa, Kenya

Volunteer in a village school located outside of Mombasa. This school serves orphans, foster children and local village children. 

The school has about 30 students, and the project is expanding each year.  The children are ages 5yrs-13yrs and provided free education at a children’s center. Our volunteers support the local teachers with English and math classes; encourage students to learn and play and instill pride in their schooling.

Volunteers can assist with the physical upkeep of the school; painting, decorating, mending desks etc. Prior teaching experience is not required; volunteer simply need an open mind, caring spirit and a compassionate nature.

 

Overview

• Project Length: From 1 week to 8 weeks
• Arrival Airport: Nairobi (Code: NBO) or Mombasa (MBA)
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8 hours per day
• Requirements: Tourist visa. Expect rural living conditions.
• Age Limits: Minimum 17yrs or older for solo travelers.
• Minimum Age: 12 to 16 yrs if traveling with parents.
• Vaccinations: Yellow Fever, Malaria, Hep A, typhoid 

 

What is Included

• Accommodation: On site at orphanage, or host family.
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily
• Arrival: Airport meet and greet by ABV Staff
• Orientation: Project Overview and Nairobi Orientation
• Support: Pre-trip written guide, In-country ABV staff available 24/7
• Departure: ABV Staff Escorted Airport Transfer

 

Not included

• Flights to Kenya.  Entry Visa. Departure taxes. Vaccinations. Local Transportation. Travel & Health Insurance. Laundry and Internet