Artistic work camps (initiation into artistic activities)
Code: MLTV05 | Location: Togo
open all the year round.
fr Kpélé Adéta is on the national road N ° 5 and it is at 150 km of lomé the capital of Togo. It is distant om the town of kpalimé of 28 km.
Our partners in this project are the local sections of Kplélé and the village development committees
Description of the Work
Theme: Artistic work camps (initiation into artistic activities)
The objective is initiation and reinforcement of the capacities of volunteers desirous of want to learn in the domain of artistic art and fin the finance for the activities with groups
of children linked to FAGAD. The objective is the initiation and reinforcement of the capacities of volunteers who are desirous of doing this
Effectively, they will work with teachers; artists and other local volunteers in the different activities planned.
Activities to be undertaken:
• Learn the techniques of Batik (printing on canvas, T – shirts and loincloths (pagnes…)
• Painting (decorative pictures, canvases…);
• Engraving calabashes;
• Light signs;
• Sculpture on wood and ceramic;
• Making necklaces of traditional pearls and in baked clay.
Accommodation & Food
Volunteers will be accommodated in the home of FAGAD. There is electricity and water. The toilet and shower are a bit modern. in the bedroom there are beds and mattresses. The internet is possible if people pay the credits.
The food is both Togolese and European. All is done together by volunteers. They are often helped by young people from villages
Location & Leisure
Location and leisure
Location:
Kpélé-Adéta is a town of some 15 146 inhabitants. It is the principal settlement of the Kpélé Préfecture and the headquarters of FAGAD are based there. It is situated on the cross roads Kpalimé – Atakpamé , Notsé – Danyi. There is a post office, and police commissariat and a medical – social center.T he nearest hospital is the American Baptiste hospital, 4 kms from Adeta.
Leisure
Cultural activities :
Percussion (Djembé) and dance around the fire
Day with a family; a day of immersion in the life of an African family organized around the following themes: animism, the election of the village chief, traditional marriage, or a day in the field.
Close by touristic attractions :
- Fuentes Farm circuit ( Adeta…. Monasteries of DanyiDzogbegan and Fuentes Farm together with the American Hospital at Tsiko ) ;
-Kloto circuit ( Mount Kloto whence it is possible to glimpse Lake Volta in Ghana,Kamalo falls, artisanal center of Kpalimé, Kpalimé market ) ;
-Agou and Womé circuit ( Summit of Mount Agoué – 986 m; Womé falls, Kpalimé
market ) ;
-Kpelé circuit (KpéléKonda falls or Dzanipé with its beautiful waterfalls, Tsaviè altar of rest ) ;
-Touto – to circuit ( FIATOE site, communal forests for 4 villages and Agbomé Puelh
house ).
OTHER POSSIBILITIES :
Also the possibility of discovering the North of Togo ( the large towns such as Atakpamé, Sokodé and Kara, the Aledjo fault ( the road passes through a cutting in an enormous rock ), Tamberma country, Niamtougou falls…) and the Nangbeto Barrage with the hippopotamus lake, the elephants at Tchandé
Requirements
hope to see soon motivated and fexible volunteers .NB: if you are not from partener association or from organisation member of CCIVS, you'll pay 70 euros more for registration fees and solidarity funds.
Criminal record for individual without coming from partner association
Appointment
at the entrance to the airport or contact us for directions and instructions
Host Organization