Nuku Studio Volunteer Programme open for applications / by JULIANE REISSIG

Nuku Studio is launching its Volunteer Programme at its Center for Photographic Research and Practice in Tamale, Northern Ghana.

The Nuku Volunteer Program is open for 1 month, 3 months or up to 1 year. 

As a volunteer, you will teach photography to youth of the age of 15 to 22 at schools in Tamale, and you will teach creative education to children of the age of 4 to 15 at the Studio in Tamale. You will also support the Nuku Team in administrative work as well as with the organization of activities.

You are a match if…

  • You are a student who studies photography or a related subject or have a great affinity and knowledge of photography

  • You have experience working with children and young people

  • You are able to work in English and/or in one of the local languages

  • You are able to work independently

  • You’re interested in new challenges  

What does Nuku offer?

  • A diverse team which encourages you to grow and find your strengths

  • A safe space to express your own ideas

  • A community that is eager to share knowledge and experiences

  • Mentorship and support in your own creative journey

  • Access to the local art community  

Practicalities

During your stay you will be accommodated in Nuku´s residence which offers shared rooms, a spacious common living area to rest, play games, watch movies and a kitchen. Breakfast and dinner will be provided including vegetarian and vegan dietary options. Transportation to the schools and to the studio are covered.

Working hours are according to the timetable of the schools from Monday to Friday, and working hours at the Studio will be half a day from Tuesday to Saturdays.

In case you don’t live in Ghana, the Nuku team will assist you with your visa application

Fee

400€ per month

How to apply?

Send your CV and motivational statement to info@nukustudio.org.