Employee Landscaping; Volunteering in The Gambia.

Employee Landscaping; Volunteering in The Gambia.

Organisation role
Albertlaan 16, 6029 PN Sterksel, Netherlands
EnglishAdvice & MentoringOutdoors
Social justiceForeign aid and disaster reliefWellbeing

Contact person

Petra van den Heuvel

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Travel2Connect

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Summary

Do you like to tackle and do you enjoy working outside? Then this volunteer vacancy is for you!

Detailed description

You will work at an educational center for children, young people and farmers who can be part of an 'educational journey from seed to sale'. As a landscaping employee you are responsible, together with local employees, for maintaining a garden of almost 1 hectare. The work includes planting vegetables, tropical trees and shrubs, pruning, grafting, general maintenance and plant labeling.


We ask;

* You are at least 18 years old on the departure date.

* You are physically and mentally healthy.

* You are patient, flexible, reliable and interested in other cultures.

* You have affinity or experience regarding the vacancy or you are following a course for this.

* There is an application procedure.

* You pay the costs that voluntary work in The Gambia entails, such as preparation and supervision costs, airline tickets, accommodation costs and meals.


We offer;

* Interesting projects from which you will learn a lot.

* Good preparation in the Netherlands and guidance in The Gambia.

* Pick-up from the airport.

* Introduction day in The Gambia.

* A guest address which serves as a home base where the volunteer can go with questions and relax himself.

* Various options for trips and / or workshops.


This volunteer vacancy cannot (yet) be filled as long as the corona measures apply in the Netherlands and / or the Gambia. If interested, it is possible to make an appointment without obligation.

What volunteers need

😇 Disclosure and Barring Service

What we will provide to volunteers

🤝 Extra support

Getting there

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About Travel2Connect

Travel2Connect is a small-scale social enterprise that offers interns and volunteers the opportunity - if you are open to it - to learn from another culture. We put you in direct contact with the local inhabitants of The Gambia. We strive for you to have an authentic and unique experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.

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