Carry the Light Children's Home/Academy (KEN-105)


Type: Human Rights: Children Rights - Country: Kenya

Brief description and main aims

Carry the Light Children's Home is an orphanage that also runs an academy for them. It is located in Usigu centre about 2.5km from Bondo town, Siaya county. It aims to provide an education to the orphans and empower their care givers.  

Main Activities

  • Provides education to orphans
  • Teaching agriculture and fish cage farming

Volunteer tasks

  • Teaching
  • Preaching
  • Mentoring
  • Counselling
  • Farming
  • Fish feeding
  • Sports activities

Volunteer requirements / Skills

The volunteer should have a good understanding of English.
 

Location

The local community are rural fishfolk who also take part in arable farming mainly made up of the Luo and Luhyia tribes. 

Hosting Situation (Board and Lodging)

Living with a host family.

More Information

Number of volunteers in project: 2

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