Volunteer With a Project Today!
By Romina Oliverio Posted on September 10, 2010 Comments: (2)
There are many ways to get involved with a village on Nabuur. Many of the projects are actively seeking volunteers to help them with tasks that can be completed online, and usually in the span of a few hours.
Below is a roundup of some of the opportunities available.
Build a website for the school in Bukokholo
The village of Bukokholo in Kenya is seeking one or more volunteers to help build a website for the community school. Judith Mukhamba, the local representative, explains the need: "We have registered domin name for the website and we need volunteers who may know how to design the website to design one for us on this task we are looking volunteers who i can give information and he/she design a website for www.bukokholoeducationcenter.org this is our already registered domain for the village."
To find out more or to get involved, click here.
Help Secure Educational Toys and Games for Sajos Academy in Kiserian.
Sajos Academy in Kiserian is looking for educational toys and games to fill its classrooms. The community would like to study the possibilities of fundraising for the toys and games, or locate an organization or individual willing to donate the items.
If you can help in researching potential donors or can arrange for a donation, please leave a comment here.
Volunteer Teachers Wanted for Notre Dame High School in Masaka
The Notre Dame High School in Masaka, Uganda, is recruiting volunteer teachers to teach the following subjects: English, Biology and Computers. Volunteers with experience in school administration and proposal writing are also being sought.
If you can help locate suitable candidates or shortlist websites where the recruitment notices can be posted, join the conversation happening here.
Kenyan Social Enterprise Needs Marketing Advice and Training Centre Equipment
Leso World is a Kenyan social enterprise company which works to improve employment opportunities for young people in Nairobi through producing and selling beautiful African-inspired craft products. The handmade products include tablecloths, napkins, aprons, oven gloves, tea cosies, table mats, duvet covers, and many others.
Leso World has set up a training centre for unemployed youth where they can learn skills including tailoring, carving, painting and music. These skills will give them a way to earn money and work their way out of poverty.
Local representative Penina is looking for volunteers to help market the products in Kenya and on international platforms. The community is also looking for sewing machines and musical instruments to further furnish the training centre.
If you can help, please join the online discussions at Leso World here.
Another roundup of volunteering opportunities will be posted shortly. In the meantime, don't forget to visit http://www.nabuur.com/en/volunteer-opportunities for more ways to get involved - there is something for everyone to do!

