Community Projects -  Health

This placement would suit:

An adventurous and proactive individual who wants to immerse themselves in an African community for a decent length of time. Someone who wants to build upon established and valued projects and make their own mark upon them.

Cost details:

Oyster can arrange your return flight from London to Nairobi (cost £600). We offer an optional 4 day luxury safari for around £540.

Duration details:

Free extension up to six months when on placement. 5 week summer placement also available .

This placement would suit:

Anyone wishing to gain work experience in medicine and healthcare in South America.

This placement would suit:

• People who want a worthwhile volunteering experience overseas with an established not-for-profit company
• People who want to become fully immersed in African culture and have the reassurance of personal support both before and during their trip
• People who are interested in raising awareness of HIV/AIDS in African communities and helping those affected by the disease.

This placement would suit:

Medical students or volunteers interested in helping out with Medicine and Healthcare projects in West Africa

Duration details:

4 weeks to 12 months

This placement would suit:

Anyone aged 17-24 with a thirst for team-based adventure and volunteering projects off the beaten track. You’ll have a memorable and rewarding cross cultural experience as part of Raleigh International’s unique expedition to Costa Rica or Nicaragua.

Duration details:

This is a 3 1/2 week project

This placement would suit:

Duration details:

This placement would suit:

individuals with a can-do attitude who are willing to make the most of their placement and above all enjoy it. The hospital placements provide excellent experience for people interested in pursuing a career in medicine.

Cost details:

On all Lattitude placements you will have extra cost for flights visa and insurance.

Food and accomadation is provided by your host family

Pocket money is paid monthly to our volunteers

Duration details:

A second, full placement can be arranged.

This placement would suit:

someone who wants to be involved in humanitarian projects that are helping to improve the quality of life and cultural integration of a population that is still trying to heel the wounds caused by civil war.

Cost details:

Flights included

Duration details:

10 weeks - 6 months available

This placement would suit:

Adventurous and dedicated people who are interested in learning more about health care in Africa and contributing to the work that we are doing in Kenya through local hospitals, orphanages and slum care centers.