Enjoy colour and history in Uyo, South Nigeria

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  Description

  We are the proprietors of a purposeful and skill-driven mentoring kindergarten & elementary school, where we pioneer early childhood technology education at that level.
  Our children are eager to learn and grow. We aim at giving the school an international outlook through exchange and international integration programs. Volunteers to the school forms the school's international colour and presence of history as well as help the school build bridges of friendship. Uyo is the capital oil rich Akwa Ibom State and is full of historical and cultural sites enough for our visitors to write a book on. Come have a taste of the place, of our culture most especially, our students friendly enthusiasm you will never want to leave so soon. Our location, Uyo and Akwa Ibom State is very safe security wise for our volunteers and the people (locals) very hospitable, accommodating and friendly.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Charity Work

  Art Projects

  Language practice

  Help with Eco Projects

  Teaching

  Babysitting and creative play

  Help with Computers/ Internet
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  A lot. From language learning to historical sites for documentary, presentation and book writing, as well as cultural creativity such as hilarious cultural songs and movies.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  We are looking for Volunteers to teach english language to children aged 3 - 15, in the administration as well as teach basic technology to children 6 - 12. And an urgent Teacher to help lay foundation and build the school to an international school status.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  French: Intermediate

  This host offers a language exchange
  This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
  You can contact them directly for more information.
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  Accommodation

  A four bedroom flat if a family, shared with other volunteers if single

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  What else ...

  Uyo, south south of Nigeria is peaceful and secure. A university and airport serves it with gsm telephony system. The people are kind and cordial, in broad speaking hospitable. Lots of history places abound like the tomb of Mary Slessor, Rev. Samuel Bill, and other tourist attractions and interesting culture and cuisine of the people.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

  3 - 4