About Us.
Who We Are
PIVS Kenya Internship formerly known as Pamoja International Voluntary Services (PIVS) is business entity registered in Kenya.
PIVS Kenya Internship co-ordinates, plans and organizes International work camps, Internship and Medium Term Volunteer program in collaboration with community groups or institutions in need of voluntary labour or service to empower community self-help initiatives and promoting intercultural exchange. PIVS Kenya Internship is set in an African tradition way of life thus focusing on its vision to improve the people’s way of life by working with them from grass root levels.
PIVS Kenya Internship was founded in 2001 and registered in 2002 at the Office of the Vice President and Ministry of Gender, Sports, Culture and Social Services as Community Based Organization and in 2007 PIVS was registered as a Non Governmental Organization. In 2013 PIVS transitioned to a business entity to PIVS Kenya Internship.
It is committed to especially set-up and co-ordinate Work camps in various part of Kenya, especially marginalized areas, which plays a pivotal role in co-ordinating voluntary work, strengthening communitysustainable initiatives by taking part as volunteers, promoting intercultural exchange.
Pamoja is a “Kiswahili” word, which means Together or Unity. Members of Co-ordinating Committee for International Voluntary Services (CCIVS) – France and Eastern African Work Camps Association Network (EAWA) – Uganda and members of Youth Agenda (YAA) – Kenya