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Art, culture and photogravure at the heart of Togo

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The experience

Volunteers participate in the preservation of Togolese cultural memory and in the promotion of responsible tourism, by highlighting artists and local communities through art and imagery. They contribute to photography, photogravure, cultural documentation, the organization of workshops and content creation. The days alternate between fieldwork, creation, human exchanges and intercultural discovery, in a spirit of sharing and of


What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Additional fee required

Amount: € 120 Per week

Description: An obligatory contribution of €120 per week helps cover accommodation, maintenance, meals, water, electricity, and our projects.


What you get

3 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate French

Between 18 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

This program offers a unique immersion in the heart of Togo through art, culture and photogravure. We welcome curious, open-minded and motivated Worldpackers, eager to live a human and creative experience while contributing to a culturally impactful project.

What we expect from Worldpackers

Volunteers are invited to actively participate in the project's activities according to their skills and interests. We expect:

A sincere involvement in artistic and cultural activities

Respect for local communities, traditions and pace of life

A spirit of collaboration, sharing and adaptability

A responsible attitude when traveling and working in the field
No professional skills are required; motivation and curiosity are essential.

What Worldpackers can expect from us

We offer:

A supportive and learning-friendly environment

An authentic cultural immersion with local communities

Opportunities for artistic creation (photography, photogravure, documentation)

Enriching exchanges with artists, artisans and cultural practitioners

A strong human experience based on sharing, co-creation and mutual respect


Activities & Shift

Daily activities

The activities vary depending on the program, the period and travel, but may include:

Photography and photogravure (shoots, selection and editing of images)

Documentation of local life, cultural events and landscapes

Participation in artistic workshops and cultural encounters

Assistance in organizing exhibitions, workshops or events

Creation of visual and textual content for the project's communication

Logistical support during cultural tours and field travels

Schedule

4 to 5 hours of activities per day, on average

Activities mainly during the day, with occasional early morning or late afternoon outings depending on light or events

2 days of rest per week, flexible according to the schedule

Schedules adaptable according to local realities, weather conditions and cultural events