UCESCO, KENYA
ABOUT THE PROJECT:
The Samburu project targets pressing challenges in the Samburu community in Kenya. With low literacy rates, widespread poverty, and food insecurity, urgent action is necessary. Priority lies in constructing essential educational infrastructure to provide education opportunities for marginalised children. Additionally, sustainable agriculture practices are promoted to enhance food security in the region. Join in supporting this initiative to create a brighter future for the Samburu community through education and sustainable development.
project details
What:
Develop greenhouse and irrigation systems and devise strategies for ensuring economic sustainability of the initiative.
When:
PREPARATION PHASE: OCTOBER – JUNE
IMPLEMENTATION PHASE: 6-8 WEEKS IN JULY AND AUGUST
Where: KENYA, SAMBURU REGION
Applications Deadline: 01/06/2024
About the project partner
UCESCO’s mission is to foster sustainable growth for diverse vulnerable populations through core activities encompassing health/sanitation, micro-business, agriculture, and education initiatives.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for 4-5 excellent and highly motivated students, with good knowledge of the English language. Cultural flexibility and respect for other cultures are a must. Students of all academic backgrounds are allowed to apply. However, for this project we are especially looking for students with backgrounds or special interest in:
Engineering
Finance&Accounting
Biology
If this sounds like the challenge you need in your life, not only to make the world just a little better but also to gain an incredible amount of experience in the process, do not hesitate to apply.