2008
SUMMER CAMPS PROGRAMME
CAMP #03
LOCATION : Adidwan
DISTRICT : Sekyere East
REGION : Ashanti Region
TYPE OF CAMP : International
PROJECT : Construction of habit houses
PERIOD : 11th July – 1st August 2008
NO. OF VOLUNTEERS : 25
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
Camp site is located in the forest area which is expected to experience an increase in rainfall.
Ashanti Region is noted for its cultural activities, which include the famous Kente, Kumasi cultural Centre, Lake Bosumtwe, which is a natural Lake.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
Volunteers will be joined by the local community to construct habitat houses, which is aimed at providing simple and cheaper accommodation for the people who have put themselves into corporative. Work will involve mixing of concrete, molding of block, laying of blocks, erection of walls etc. FACILITIES
Accommodation : Volunteers will sleep in school
Lighting
: Electricity
Water
: Pipe borne water
DIRECTION
All foreign volunteers will be picked from the KOTOKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT by accredited persons and sent to the VOLU Hostel. Briefing of volunteers takes place on a day before their departure to the camps. All monies are paid at the secretariat only and not to any person anywhere.
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