Volunteering with Shama
In order to read an essay on the history and services of Shama, click here. The program has asked Shine a light to find volunteers with the following characteristics:
Skills: Sociologists and researchers, social workers, artists, farmers (esp tree farmers), bakers.
Length of Service: Three months.
Language: Must be good, but not necessarily fluent.
Age and Education: Must be at least 18 years old.
Personal characteristics: Ability to adapt to a context of poverty. Good health. Emotional maturity. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a team. Strong morals. This is an evangelical program, and volunteers should be prepared for that.