Question 1

Is this only for Eritreans?

Accepted Answer

We started this programme initially to connect the Diaspora with their country however all are able to apply. Kindness and professionalism knows no race, and so we welcome all!

Question 2

Do I need to have an Eritrean ID/Passport to come?

Accepted Answer

In order to come to Eritrea, you will need either an Eritrean ID or a Visa from the local embassy of the country you reside in. If you are successful in being accepted onto the volunteering scheme, we will help facilitate getting your travel documents.

Question 3

How often will new projects be uploaded?

Accepted Answer

We are in constant communication with the different ministries in the country and will be uploading projects regularly.

Question 4

Do I need a qualification to take part?

Accepted Answer

This all depends on which project you are volunteering for. If the project you are volunteering for is in a hospital for example; then you will need to have a medical background, in order to volunteer there. If you’re volunteering for the Saturday reading class, reading to kids, then you will just need to be able to speak English.

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