Summer Working Camps 2009 (BENIN)
This camp is organised to devote our attention to the forgotten children who do not have the opportunity to travel during their holidays.
It is designed to entertain them and keep them active through games and songs.Through the course of the activity sessions we will address themes such as the rights and the duties of children. We will organise small sketches in order to teach the child.
The foreign volunteers will have the possibility of making an exchange with the children and making discoveries with them.
- Location: Ayi - Guenou
- Housing: Summary
- Number of volunteers: 15
- Exact location: Ayi Guenou is situated to the south east of BENIN not far from the border of TOGO, at the same time offering the possibility of visiting TOGO, a neighbouring country of BENIN.
- Time Period: 10/07 - 31/07/09
- Participation: 200 euros
The camp is targeted towards younger people. It focuses on a cultural exchange and creating an opportunity to mix cultures amongst the youth coming from diverse backgrounds. During this camp , the association will offer through the medium of local members the opportunity for foreign volunteers to discover the african culture. To learn about different subjects/themes such as ; traditional marriage, polygamy and slavery in Africa.
The activity sessions will be carried out through dance with background sound of african drums. Then, there will be sculpture, art on knitwear and pieces of fabric.
The sessions of awareness on the topics of HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases will be organised to raise awareness to the local youth about their relationships and what precautions they must take.
- Location: Grand Popo
- Housing: summary
- Number of volunteers: 20
- Participation: 200€
- Time period: 10/08 -30/08/09
| Period | Activities | Location | Participants | Type of camp |
| 10/07 -31/07/09 | Activities with children and awareness on the rights of children | AYI AGUENOU | 15 | International |
| 10/08/ - 30/08/09 | Activities with the youth/ awareness of HIV/AID and sexually transmitted diseases | Grand Popo | 20 | International |
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