Education Volunteeers

Key Responsibilities

• Education Volunteers deliver menstrual health education across schools and communities.
• This role involves engaging with children, adolescents, and parents to share accurate information, challenge period stigma and promote menstrual equity. They:
  • Teach menstrual health education in an underserved school. 
  • Facilitate menstrual health education sessions in schools and communities, including getting program approvals from education boards and communities.
  • Use engaging and age-appropriate materials to teach menstrual health topics to parents, young boys, and young girls.
  • Address myths, misconceptions, and stigma surrounding menstruation.
  • Assist in distributing menstrual products and educational materials.
  • Support monitoring and evaluation by gathering feedback from participants through surveys, interviews and questionnaires.
  • Participate in fundraising efforts every quarter by reaching out to friends and family to donate towards the Foundation’s initiatives.

Who Can Apply

• Individuals who are passionate about menstrual health, education, and equity;
• Confident communicators comfortable engaging children, adolescents, and parents;
• Reliable and able to meet their location’s time commitments;
• Fluent in English; with facilitation or teaching experience as an advantage but not a requirement.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Note

• Volunteers are expected to be available two days per month on-site for physical activities and to participate in weekly online activities.
• We do not offer volunteering opportunities that are exclusively online or only on weekends.
• All volunteer commitments require some weekday and weekend onsite participation.
• As much as we would like to, volunteering with The EME Foundation is unpaid, and no monetary compensation or transport allowances are provided. 
• To maintain uniformity and ensure all volunteers are properly identified during official duties, accepted volunteers are required to purchase The EME Foundation's official membership T-shirt.
• The cost is N7,000 for volunteers in Abuja and N6,000 for all other locations.
• Payment is only required after a successful application, and flexible installment plans are available. 
• If everything aligns with your expectations, please proceed to complete the application form.

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