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                                                      Volunteering - share your skills with those in need

                                                      Volunteering is a great way to share your skills with the people and communities who need them most. In our volunteering section we have projects in West Africa that give you the opportunity to benefit local communities whilst experiencing their cultural, natural, social and historical heritages in a respectful way. Our latest volunteer projects can be found below. Please get in touch for advice about other projects and regions of West Africa.

                                                      Gambia volunteering project: Early Childhood Development

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                                                      Description: Help develop a pioneering Early Childhood Development training and resource centre in the Gambia - the country's first ECD resource. Live and work in one of the friendliest countries in Africa!
                                                      Price: From £1,085 (4 weeks) based on self catering apartment. Each additional week £145.

                                                      Gambia volunteering project: Building Farmers' Livelihoods

                                                      Gambia volunteering project: Building Farmers' Livelihoods
                                                      Description: Work with an award winning poverty reduction programme. Training and supporting 1000 farmers, this community wealth creation programme is making a real difference to Gambian lives - particularly women and children.
                                                      Price:
                                                       From £1,295 (4 weeks) based on bed and breakfast in a small hotel whose owners are huge supporters of the volunteer programme.

                                                      Gambia volunteering project: Nursery School Support

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                                                      Description: Share your nursery and creative learning skills at Bijilo Nursery School. Work with local teachers in their school to help them give their children the best start possible. You will be welcomed by the principal, Mr Carrjobe.
                                                      Price: From £1,295 (4 weeks) based on bed and breakfast in a small hotel whose owners are huge supporters of the volunteer programme.

                                                      Gambia volunteering project: Wealth through trade

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                                                      Description: Enable Gambian people to build better livelihoods with pratical help, business skills and community work. Work with an internationally recognised local association to help create local wealth – through trade not aid.
                                                      Price: From £1,085 (4 weeks) based on self catering accommodation. Each additional week £145.


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                                                      • Home
                                                      • About us
                                                        • The team
                                                        • Holidays
                                                          • Accommodation
                                                            • Tours>
                                                              • Benin
                                                                • Burkina-Faso
                                                                  • Cameroon
                                                                    • The Gambia
                                                                      • Ghana
                                                                        • Guinea-Bissau
                                                                          • Mali
                                                                            • Niger
                                                                              • Nigeria
                                                                                • Senegal
                                                                                  • Sierra Leone
                                                                                    • Togo
                                                                                    • Volunteering
                                                                                    • Responsible Tourism
                                                                                      • Make a difference!
                                                                                      • The Talking Drum
                                                                                        • Forum
                                                                                          • Literature>
                                                                                            • Childrens books
                                                                                              • History & culture
                                                                                                • Guide books
                                                                                                  • Novels
                                                                                                  • Newsletter
                                                                                                    • Resources>
                                                                                                      • Photos & Videos
                                                                                                        • Poetry
                                                                                                          • Map & Country Info
                                                                                                        • Blog
                                                                                                        • Useful links
                                                                                                          • Partners
                                                                                                          • Contact us