PFPF is open to volunteer services in assisting to evaluate extension programmes, help plan small projects for local communities, and help to carry out feasibility studies and socio-economic surveys. Basically the staffs of PFPF as of now are made up of volunteers, with just two permanent support staff. Currently, PFPF has volunteer opportunities in Kupe-Muanenguba Division with its administrative head quarters in Bangem. It is a place where you can still see natural forest with high biodiversity, the Muanenguba Mountain and twin Muanenguba lakes with a strong cultural value attached to it by the Bakossi people. There is pipe borne water, hospital, electricity and mobile telephone network. Linked by earth road from Nkongsamba via Melong in Littoral province 40 Km and Kumba via Tombel 100Km.
Volunteer guidelines
Volunteer Program
We appreciate your services as a PFPF volunteer. At PFPF, the volunteers work is a necessary part of our existence, not an afterthought. Your services have an impact on our output as a young organization with barely few years of existence. By giving love hands and work without payment, we look forward to collaborating with you. This volunteer program is intended to provide practical and hands-on experience for individuals interested in making an environmental contribution to the global community at large while focusing on a very special part of the world: Cameroon and Kupe-Muanenguba Division.
Resources
- Resort centre (10 lodging rooms each with water system toilet and bed, documentation unit with books, cottage pharmacy and general office space with 1 computers)
- An integrated demonstration and seed multiplication farm
- Village home stay
Fees
A non-refundable fee of £50 is paid to secure placement (Cheque / Money order / Bank transfer) on request. The application fee is deducted from the total programme fee. 1 month – £100, 2 month – £160, 4 month – £300, 6 month – £500, 12 month – £800
PFPF Responsibility
- Meet the volunteer from the airport on arrival in country and accompany them to their place of residence.
- Cover all work-related expenses, and provide accommodation options to the volunteer during their placement.
- Support and assist the volunteer throughout their placement both professionally and personally.
- Option to take care of feeding
Volunteer Responsibility
- Payment of volunteer fees.
- Acquire a visa and arrange for travel, contact the Cameroonian embassy in your country
- Provide for Police Check certificate upon arrival.
- Option to take care of feeding
- Cover the cost of their living expenses, other than any benefits provided above.
- Remain in their placement for the duration of the term specified.
- Not cause unnecessary offence and distress to the people of the communities in which they live and work.
- Be responsible for their health, safety and insurance.
Volunteer Program
