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CIVS Kenya is a development organization working with volunteers. Rather than sending temporary relief in the form of food or money, CIVS sends people to share their skills and experience with local communities. We provide you with the opportunity to volunteer for the needy in a meaningful and sustainable way, while acquiring important life skills. CIVS offers 1-3 weeks Short Term Projects (Workcamps), 1-12 months Medium & Long Term Projects, customized Senior Volunteer Projects, Weltwärts Projects and CIVS Community Projects. If you want to make a difference then volunteer with us at CIVS Kenya!

Featured Projects

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Marianne Centre: A home for people with a mental disability

In Kenya (approximately 2.9 million) face extra challenges in their lifes. Many Kenyans still associate people with a mental disability with black magic and witchcraft and little has been done to combat this stigmatization. Most people with a mental disability have a mild to moderate mental retardation.... Learn more »
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Ahero Community Center: Changing lives in Ahero

This is a community oriented project initiated by CIVS with an aim of supporting the orphans and vulnerable children and their caretakers in Nyando and Kisumu districts. The target communities is challenged by facing the high number of orphans due to the high HIV/AIDS rate in the area.... Learn more »