Embark on a captivating 7-day adventure with the Ninki Nanka Musical Trail, where music meets responsible travel and volunteering in The Gambia. The program, led by Volunteer Trails Charitable Organisation in association with local partners and communities, offers a blend of cultural immersion, conservation experiences, and community engagement, creating unforgettable memories while making a positive impact. The Musical Trail is scheduled for September 29, 2024. After the 7-day program, you can extend your experience with one or two weeks of volunteering in various fields.
Illuminating Kerewan Samba Sira: 75 New Lights Installed!
We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who played a pivotal role in making phase 2 of the Solar Lights project in Kerewan Samba Sira village a resounding success. Your collective efforts, commitment, and support have genuinely illuminated the lives of the villagers, and we are thrilled to share the highlights of our recent visit to the community.
Stories of Our Volunteers: Zala Košir
This can’t be started differently than to say that the experience was amazing, and it truly warmed my heart. If you are thinking of going to The Gambia as a volunteer, don’t wait any longer – just go for it. You won’t regret it. I know I should start at the beginning, so I’ll go back now.
Light Installation in Kerewan Samba Sira and 2. phase of the project
LIGHT IS LIFE! It was a day that we will never forget! The first phase of solar light installation – the project initiated by Yerro Saidy and his brother, Mohammed Saidy, Alkalo of Kerewan Samba Sira village – was successfully implemented! Very little time has passed from an idea of installing 100 solar lights to …
Light up Kerewan Samba Sira village before the end of Ramadan
In developed countries, having electricity has become so obvious that people don’t even think about how life would be without it. Only when the short well-announced power breaks happen, the distress and reminder of its value come back to mind. But now imagine that not only your home, but streets around your home would also be in complete darkness every night.