 Conservation of the vegetation which involves planting of trees in the conservancy, schools, and within the project.
 Environmental clean-up exercises involving collection of plastics and wire traps that could harm animals.
 Monitoring the animals through walks and eco-camping to spot injured and sick animals and reporting to the authorities.
 Identifying animal foot prints to establish how far the animals are from human residences to help control conflicts.
 Identifying animal populations by recording new births and deaths.
 General maintenance of the center including cleaning and land-scaping.
 Assisting in taking care of few domestic animals within the center.
 Making of Maasai beads for selling to visitors to generate income.
 Visiting homes for cultural learning.

ARRIVAL AT THE AIRPORT
We will pick up all volunteers taking part in this workcamp from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. CIVS will arrange accommodation before and after the workcamp in a host family in the Buruburu area of Nairobi.

ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation will be at the project in this workcamp and it is important that you have your own sleeping bag and mat. During the workcamp, volunteers will get food from locally available foodstuffs and the volunteers will share the responsibility of preparing the food.

CAMPFEES
Volunteers participating in this project will be required to pay 265 Euros. This cost will include:
 Airport pick up upon arrival & Airport drop off after the workcamp
 Up to 3 nights’ accommodation in Nairobi
 Introduction to Kenyan life through a Nairobi City Centre Tour before the workcamp
 Workcamp Orientation at the CIVS office in Nairobi or the workcamp site
 Food (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
 Workcamp facilitation and mentoring of volunteers by an experienced workcamp leader
 Certificate of participation for the volunteer
 All administrative costs

SAFARI OPTION
CIVS organizes safaris to all the spectacular National Parks and touristic sites in Kenya, with the main attraction being Maasai Mara Game Reserve. Volunteers who wish to go on a safari should apply at least two weeks before arrival to enable us to make proper arrangements. The fee charged is all-inclusive of meals, transport, park entry, accommodation and tour guiding.
Safari dates: 4th -6th November 2020

Charges: 3-day Safari to Maasai Mara National Park, 340 Euro

Voluteers under the age of 18 need to carry a parental agreement for participating.

WHAT TO CARRY
Volunteers are required to carry the following items for the workcamp: mosquito net, torch/flashlight, toiletries, first-aid kit, sleeping bag, sleeping mat, working gloves, sandals and sunscreen. In addition to those, volunteers can also carry the following items for interaction purposes: pictures of your country, old clothes that are no longer in use, toys, books, pens, etc.