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Volunteering for 16 and 17 Year Olds in Swaziland
If you are between 16 and 17 years old and looking to do something different yet meaningful, Kaya has volunteering opportunities abroad. Join teens from around the world in this project that supports impoverished children from local communities in the Ezulwini Valley. The goal is to provide access to early years education while addressing development and nutrition at safe centers. These centers we...
If you are between 16 and 17 years old and looking to do something different yet meaningful, Kaya has volunteering opportunities abroad. Join teens from around the world in this project that supports impoverished children from local communities in the Ezulwini Valley. The goal is to provide access to early years education while addressing development and nutrition at safe centers. These centers welcome kids identified as needing support—orphans and those whose parents have very low income or are unable to work. As a Community and Education volunteer, your duties depend on the project focus you choose: Building – making local bricks and building school structures, preparing land for planting crops, planting trees, painting classrooms and play structures, repairing fences and structures ...
Program Highlights
Gain meaningful experiences while volunteering abroad with like-minded teens from all over the world.
Become exposed to life conditions and realities different from your home country, enabling you to develop a global understanding and outlook on life.
Indulge in your spirit of adventure and make new friends.
Add an organized trip (at an extra fee) to Kruger to see the majestic Big 5 and other wildlife animals.
Spend your spare time and weekends relaxing by the pool or heading out to visit nearby tourist spots.
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Quick Details
- Lobamba, Swaziland
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Education
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
- British
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Total Reviews
Life changing experience
by: Megan Ruskin-Upright - United KingdomProgram: Volunteering for 16 and 17 Year Olds in SwazilandMy trip to Swaziland for 5weeks with Kaya was absolutely life-changing and perspective altering! I decided to do it in between my sixth form years and have returned to school with so much more confidence, motivation and experience! I made such special connections with the children I taught, the locals that I met and the staff that helped me both from Kaya and from the organisation that helped me while I was in Swaziland. The staff that worked in my accommodation and that organised my proje...
Program Details
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Locations
- Lobamba, Swaziland
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Education
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Online Application
- Other
- Phone/Video Interview
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