Centre GLD at International Humanity Foundation (IHF)

The Role

As a GLD, you will participate in four hours of local on site tasks, in addition to four hours per day as a member of multiple International Online Teams.

Your local tasks may include, but are not limited to:

• Provide hands on help with the center's day-to-day operations
• Participate in a cultural exchange, organizing special games and activities with our children
• Support our sustainable Peace Farm Project and learn how agriculture is still a vital part of everyday Kenyan life
• Help supplement our children’s education by joining in with our evening reading and study programs
• Be responsible for the management, design and implementation of community led projects linked to your academic and or professional skills and experience
• Manage local and international volunteers and shape their experience at our IHF Kenya Center

Your international online tasks may include, but are not limited to:

• Budgeting and finance
• Donor relations and sponsorships
• Social media campaigns and fundraising
• Website development
• Recruitment

Essential Requirements

Volunteers accepted to this program will have:

• Confidence using the English language (both spoken and written)
• A passion for international development with a particular emphasis on universal education
• Career development goals aligned with IHF’s mission

Eligibility

• The program requires a college diploma or University degree and minimum time commitment of four months, though we encourage volunteers to stay for up to one year. All volunteers receive one day off per week and a four days holiday per month