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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our medical electives and healthcare internships.
Is it safe to travel in Kenya?
What Medical Advice do I Need?
Do you cater for groups or other specialist volunteers such as professionals?
Can I do more than one placement?
What happens when we first arrive?
Where will I stay?
Do I have to speak Swahili?
How can I communicate with home from abroad?
Is it possible to extend my stay?
What's not included in the price?
What is the food like?
How do I get an entry Visa?
What is the purpose of the reservation deposit?
What is the appropriate clothing in the Hospital?
Can I use my Visa Card On Arrival?
Is it safe to go shopping in Nairobi/Mombasa?
What other safety issues should I be aware of?
What clothing is appropriate?
What do I need to pack?
What about the electricity supply for laptops, hairdryers etc?
What programs are currently available?
How can I apply?
Will there be opportunities to travel to various destinations while I am there?
How is Elective Africa medical internship project different/unique?
What if I fall sick?
Is it possible for me to attend the program part time, evenings and weekends?
Is there flexibility to choose the department that I will be working in?
Can Elective Africa help organise for my visa and flights/transport?
