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Creative Media & Design Volunteer at SYI Nairobi: support Soweto Youth Initiative by creating engaging social media content, Canva designs, posters, and visual materials. Help showcase education and community programs through storytelling and digital media. This role is ideal for volunteers interested in graphic design, photography, or creative communication, while gaining hands-on nonprofit experience in Kenya.
20 hours of help per week
Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.
Amount: US$ 18 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description: This i is a sustainability contribution to the project and covers meals , accomodations etc
3 days off per week
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
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.
Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Intermediate English or Intermediate English
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Be from outside Kenya
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
The Soweto Youth Initiative (SYI) is a community-based NGO in Nairobi, Kenya, focused on education, youth empowerment, and community development in underserved areas. Our programs support children and young people through learning support, creative activities, life skills training, and community outreach. Volunteers work alongside local staff to enhance educational outcomes, promote creativity, and contribute to sustainable community impact.
Activities: Volunteers will support SYI’s Creative Media & Design work by producing social media content, Canva graphics, posters, flyers, and visual storytelling materials. They may also assist with photography, documenting daily activities, promoting events, and creating educational or fundraising designs that support community programs.
Shifts: Volunteers typically work Monday to Friday, around 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, depending on project needs and activities scheduled. Some flexibility is possible based on creative tasks, events, or field visits.
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