Pharmacist's assistant; Volunteering in The Gambia

You will work in a small village pharmacy where patients sometimes come without a doctor's prescription and where together with the pharmacist you determine which medicine people need for their complaint or illness. You can also combine this project with a professional hospital pharmacy. There you work closely with doctors and nurses who advise on the medicines to be taken for the patient. You will learn a lot, also about complaints or diseases that are not or hardly occur in the Netherlands.

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 experience regarding the vacancy or you follow a training 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.