2008
SUMMER CAMPS PROGRAMME
CAMP #05
LOCATION : New Ningo
DISTRICT : Dangme West
REGION : Gt. Accra Region
TYPE OF CAMP : International
PROJECT : Construction of Computer Library
PERIOD : 06th June – 27th July 2008
NO. OF VOLUNTEERS : 25
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
Located on the Gulf of Guinea, South West of the country this area experiences rainfall, which is expected to increase around this time of the year. It is located along the coastal savannah belt of the country.
The region is noted for the famous Makola Market, the Arts Centre, the wonderfully designed coffins at Teshie and the Shai Hills
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
Volunteers will be joined by the local community to construct a computer library. Work will involve mixing of concrete, molding of block, laying blocks, erection of walls etc. VOLU started this project 2 years ago and is rendering continuous service to ensure its completion. FACILITIES
Accommodation : Volunteers will sleep in homes
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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