A conscious engagement for a committed voluntary work. The work will go hand in hand with a programme of activities undertaken by the volunteers themselves: outing, visits, cultural entertainments, sports….
PROJECT'S ACTIVITIES: The work consists of gardening and painting some frescoes in “maison des jeunes Guefait” The duration of work will be 5 hours /a day.
COMMUNITY CONTEXT:
Jerrada is a small town in the east of Morocco at 50 km of the south west of Oujda. It is an old mining center. The coal mines have closed now and the area is being restructurated. Guefait is a village at 25 km to the south of Jerrada. “Chantiers jeunesse Maroc” will organise a workcamp with collaboration of the delegation of Ministry young and sports Jerrada in Guefait.
VOLUNTEER'S REQUIREMENTS: You will also have to bring with you working clothes, a sleeping bag, and anything which could contribute to the good progress of the workcamp (game sets, musical instruments, cooking recipe, etc….)
VOLUNTEER'S TASKS: Meals will be prepared by volunteers.
HOSTING SITUATION:
The volunteers will be lodged in “Dar Ettaliba Guefait”- Guefait.
HOSTING FEES:
CJM fee 45 euros to be paid by volunteer on arrival.
Project:
"Chantiers Jeunesse Maroc" was born and can be considered as a continuation of the spirit of the "Road of Unity" "Chantiers Jeunesse Maroc", since it was born participed in different important national projects such as "DERRO" (Economical and rural development of the occidental Rif) (1968-1969) , Haouz , a project in which young farmers where taught new agricultural techniques preparing for the change in the regime follarving the introduction of irragation , the school canteen operation , building of schools , canteen in rural primary schools and different campaigns against illeteracy. Today, with a rich experience behind it, CJM is preparing itself to enter new fields of concern such as the preservation of the environment, the preservation of the architectural heritage and social work in its varios faces.
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