Description

Reciproka is a West African organization started by a West African young woman and is based in Burkina Faso. Reciproka is a non profit organization with the mission of attenuating extreme poverty in Burkina Faso. Reciprokas long term objective is to bring economic and social freedom to West African disadvantages communities.

Reciproka offers six different programs and works on the individual, regional, national and international levels. Reciproka also hope that its programs will help bring mutual cultural understanding and respect. Reciproka can't reach its objectives without you.

Reciproka invites you to be a part of its work by taking part to its programs, giving us feedback comments and yes making donations.

Highlights

With the local community participants will build the first ecovillage in Burkina. Participant will also learn about native local plants, the art of Burkinabe main ethnic groups' traditional building techniques and traditional beer making techniques.

- Eco tours
- Cultural activities and excursions

Travel Types

• Cooking
• Eco Tours
• Homestay
• Language Immersion
• Nature Tours

Languages

• English

Cost in US$:

750 dollars/month

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

• Natural Resources
• Planting
• Volunteering

This Program is open to

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

in Groups

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone/Video Interview
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

10 days

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad

Reciproka's Mission Statement

Reciproka aims at helping West-African communities reach economic, social and cultural freedom through reciprocity between people and culture.

Year Founded

2005