ApiAfrique
ApiAfrique is a social enterprise that develops innovative solutions to reduce waste and support women’s autonomy in Senegal and French-speaking Africa. ApiAfrique manufactures sanitary napkins and reusable baby diapers. The structure also creates services to inform, educate and support women towards eco-responsible and healthy practices.
Volunteers support ApiAfrica members to promote and develop eco-friendly products for women in Senegal:
- Participate in workshops and the presentation of products developed by ApiAfrique to local communities
- Awareness raising on the topics of waste reduction and eco-responsible practices. Support the promotion of the structure through participation in workshops and events on environmental topics, waste reduction and the protection of women
- Contribution to the creation of digital content
- Animation of youth workshops on menstruation
- Support to the local team for the development of innovative projects and products.
Training: No specific training is required, A diversity of professional and educational backgrounds can enhance the richness of the group.
Experience: Having experience living in a country with different living conditions is beneficial for adapting to a new environment.
Languages: English and French language proficiency is recommended.
Required qualities: Joyful, dynamic, inspiring, curious and appreciative of different cultures. Strong initiative and pro-activity, but also good patience and listening skills. Sensitive and good with children Resilient and able to adapt to different living conditions
