Building with underprivileged communities in Kenya
Are you good with your hands and fancy putting them to good use?
Get your hands dirty building homes on projects in the stunning area of either Nakuru or Naro Moru.
Are you good with your hands and fancy putting them to good use?
Get your hands dirty building homes on projects in the stunning area of either Nakuru or Naro Moru. Get stuck into building one of the community development projects, help build houses for poor communities in Nakuru or lend a hand with the community projects near Mount Kenya. Whichever building venture you embark on, this is a fantastic opportunity not only to live and work alongside the community who will benefit from your efforts, but to also learn something of the difficulties facing those in the developing world.
Fast Facts
Project Information
Project Duration: Min 1 week - Max 12 weeks
Project Costs: US$ 1090.00 for 1 week, US$ 200.00 for every week thereafter
Location of project:Nakuru or Naro Moru
Arrival Airport:Nairobi (airport code NBO)
Activities:Assisting the local community with all aspects of building and renovating homes and other buildings
Working Hours:Flexible; usually Monday to Friday 6 hours a day, all other time is free
Transport:Dependent on location; around 30 minutes walk or multi-person taxi ride (budget approximately US$40 per week)
Requirements:Minimum age 17
What's Included
Accommodation: Dependent on location; shared room in homestay (Nakuru) or shared dormitory room in hostel (Mount Kenya)
Food:Breakfast and dinner
Airport Pickup:Included on arrival date. Ask us for details if you’re arriving early!
Training:In-country orientation
Support:Pre-departure helpdesk, Local in-country team and 24hr emergency support
