What to Expect

Work alongside skilled healthcare professionals at the GMK Medical Centre and community health campaigns, supporting patient care and gaining insight into healthcare delivery in a resource-limited setting.

  • Medical Centre Support: Work alongside our local healthcare professionals providing crucial support in a resource-limited setting.
  • Community Health Outreach: Support jigger treatment and prevention, providing care and awareness for affected families.
  • Sexual & Reproductive Health: Assist youth outreach on HIV prevention, healthy relationships, and body confidence.
  • Period Poverty: Help distribute reusable sanitary products and promote menstrual health to keep girls in school.

Interested in joining?

Whether you’re studying, qualified, or simply passionate about healthcare, Contact us today and be part of a shared journey toward stronger, community-led health solutions.

Example Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome & Orientation

  • Morning: Start your journey with an orientation session, meet the Kenyan team and get an overview of our projects.
  • Afternoon: Join our social work team on a home visit. Meet a family we support, hear their story, and help prepare a meal together. A moving introduction to life in the community.

Spend the day at the GMK Medical Centre, shadowing staff and seeing firsthand how rural healthcare operates in Kenya.

Help transform a family’s future in just one day. Work alongside local builders to assemble and mud a safe, home. By evening, you’ll see the completed house, and the joy it brings to the family.

Morning & Afternoon:

  • Take part in a Q&A session with our medical staff.
  • Attend a clinic and see patient care in action.
  • Visit the laboratory and learn how essential tests are run.
  • Spend time with our maternity team, observing how they support mothers and newborns.

  • Morning: Join our outreach team in tackling jigger infestations by sealing homes with a natural mud-and-dung mix.
  • Evening: Hike to Bukakha Rock and watch the sunset, a breathtaking cultural moment with fellow volunteers.

  • Morning: Serve breakfast at St Irene’s, then walk with the children to a local church service.
  • Afternoon: Explore the lively Mumias Market, experiencing daily life and local traditions.

  • Morning: Help at the community farm, then prepare spirulina porridge at the Porridge Kitchen to support malnourished babies during health checks.
  • Afternoon: Join a peer education session on sexual health and HIV prevention, followed by a football match with the Greenblades youth team.

  • Morning: Continue shadowing and learning at the GMK Medical Centre.
  • Afternoon: Head into the field with our Community Health Promoters, visiting households and seeing the critical role they play in local healthcare.

  • Morning: Prepare breakfast, then support teachers in the classroom with lessons, reading, and interactive activities.
  • Afternoon: Serve lunch, lead outdoor games, and help prepare resources for teachers.
  • Later: Attend an adult education class, witnessing how education empowers families across generations.

  • Morning: Visit our Spirulina Farm to see how this nutrient-rich algae is cultivated and processed to fight malnutrition.
  • Afternoon: Celebrate with a house handover ceremony for the family you helped build a home for, a moving finale to your volunteering journey.

What to Expect

Work alongside skilled healthcare professionals at the GMK Medical Centre and community health campaigns, supporting patient care and gaining insight into healthcare delivery in a resource-limited setting.

  • Medical Centre Support: Work alongside our local healthcare professionals providing crucial support in a resource-limited setting.
  • Community Health Outreach: Support jigger treatment and prevention, providing care and awareness for affected families.
  • Sexual & Reproductive Health: Assist youth outreach on HIV prevention, healthy relationships, and body confidence.
  • Period Poverty: Help distribute reusable sanitary products and promote menstrual health to keep girls in school.

Interested in joining?

Whether you’re studying, qualified, or simply passionate about healthcare, Contact us today and be part of a shared journey toward stronger, community-led health solutions.

Example Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome & Orientation

  • Morning: Start your journey with an orientation session, meet the Kenyan team and get an overview of our projects.
  • Afternoon: Join our social work team on a home visit. Meet a family we support, hear their story, and help prepare a meal together. A moving introduction to life in the community.

Spend the day at the GMK Medical Centre, shadowing staff and seeing firsthand how rural healthcare operates in Kenya.

Help transform a family’s future in just one day. Work alongside local builders to assemble and mud a safe, home. By evening, you’ll see the completed house, and the joy it brings to the family.

Morning & Afternoon:

  • Take part in a Q&A session with our medical staff.
  • Attend a clinic and see patient care in action.
  • Visit the laboratory and learn how essential tests are run.
  • Spend time with our maternity team, observing how they support mothers and newborns.

  • Morning: Join our outreach team in tackling jigger infestations by sealing homes with a natural mud-and-dung mix.
  • Evening: Hike to Bukakha Rock and watch the sunset, a breathtaking cultural moment with fellow volunteers.

  • Morning: Serve breakfast at St Irene’s, then walk with the children to a local church service.
  • Afternoon: Explore the lively Mumias Market, experiencing daily life and local traditions.

  • Morning: Help at the community farm, then prepare spirulina porridge at the Porridge Kitchen to support malnourished babies during health checks.
  • Afternoon: Join a peer education session on sexual health and HIV prevention, followed by a football match with the Greenblades youth team.

  • Morning: Continue shadowing and learning at the GMK Medical Centre.
  • Afternoon: Head into the field with our Community Health Promoters, visiting households and seeing the critical role they play in local healthcare.

  • Morning: Prepare breakfast, then support teachers in the classroom with lessons, reading, and interactive activities.
  • Afternoon: Serve lunch, lead outdoor games, and help prepare resources for teachers.
  • Later: Attend an adult education class, witnessing how education empowers families across generations.

  • Morning: Visit our Spirulina Farm to see how this nutrient-rich algae is cultivated and processed to fight malnutrition.
  • Afternoon: Celebrate with a house handover ceremony for the family you helped build a home for, a moving finale to your volunteering journey.

Trip Details

  • Musanda, Kenya
  • 10 - Days
  • £730

  • Click here for details on what’s included.