WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
Depending on your skills, you will be given specific targets and suggestions for content production, and will liaise with volunteers and field staff as well as journalism and marketing staff at our HQ to create amazing content. This content will be used to showcase the great work being done on the projects, as well as your skill and commitment as a journalist.
You will be given support from field and HQ staff but will also be encouraged to use your imagination and ingenuity to suggest new and interesting ways to document your time as a field journalist.
Online journalism
Report on the activities of volunteers and staff on the project. Think outside the box to offer a unique and informative outlook on this fascinating project using your writing skills. You will produce a number of written articles each week and liaise with volunteers and staff to create content such as interviews and activity logs.
Photography
Use your photography skills to showcase this amazing project to the world. Create regular photo galleries and work with the volunteers and staff to document their activities on camp and in the local community.
Videography
Film and produce videos documenting the work and social life on your project. Liaise with volunteers and staff to create video interviews and showcase the most interesting aspects of life on the project.
Blogging/vlogging
If blogging or Vlogging is your thing, you will be tasked with creating regular updates on work and life on the project, helping connect people to the project worldwide.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Pre-departure support & documentation
- Travel & medical advice
- Equipment advice
- Discounted medical kit
- Free t-shirt
- Basic food
- Accommodation
- Airport pickup and transfer to the project site if you arrive on the 1st Monday of the month.
- Internal ground transfers & in-transit accommodation for volunteers arriving on the 1st Monday of the month.
- Local orientation
- Project training
- In-country emergency support
- 24-hour international HQ back-up
