Teaching, administration, health care and other community development opportunities in Kitwe, Zambia.

altBeautiful Gate Zambia islooking for teachers, administrators, health care workers and general
assistance volunteers to work in the community in Kitwe, Zambia. Placements are available from one to six months. The approximate cost for one month is £1500, and for six months, £2000, making this one of our cheapest placements. The costs quoted include the return air fare, health and travel insurance, visa and the donation to Christians Abroad to help cover administrative costs.

 

The project aims are: (1) to provide affordable and quality education to orphans and vulnerable children (2) Rehabilitation and reintegration of children living on the streets (3) Addressing the stigma
attached to people living with HIV/AIDS and (4) Stepping up of food security for widows and grandparents through income generating activities.

Volunteers are supervised by a Hospitality Co-ordinator and live in accommodation with modern facilities for up to six people. There is a well-equipped hospital only ten minutes’ drive
away, and several local tourist attractions, e.g. a chimpanzee sanctuary, a snake farm, a game park and a dam.

Further information is available on their own website, www.beautifulgate-zambia.org 



 

Could I be a Volunteer?

You could be a volunteer if you are:

resident in the UK (even if temporarily), mainland Europe, the USA or Canada

an effective communicator in English

willing to work within Christian communities and support their values and interests.

single, part of a couple or parent of a family.

Could possibly raise or can afford approximately £1500.

Christians Abroad will seek to match your circumstances with opportunity

What work would I do?

As a volunteer you might work with

Poor communities in Eastern Europe, Latin or Central America, Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Pacific

Not for profit organisations such as schools, community projects and hospitals.

Projects supported by local Christian communities.

Your age, qualificaiton, skills and experience  will be matched with the work that you can do.

How do I apply?

Read 'HOW IT WORKS' to understand what is expected of you and what might be expected of Christians Abroad and your placement.

Complete the APPLICATION FORM electronically and send it to recruit@cabroad.org.uk.

You will be contacted by telephone or e-mail in the first instance.