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Organization:
Location: Short-term Missions / Volunteer Internship
Address:
8 Miles Kampala - Gayaza Road
Kampala, 00256
Uganda

Great For: Great for Families, Great for Groups, Great for Kids, Great for Seniors, Great for Teens
Service Area(s): Education, Social Services, Children and Youth Ministry, Skilled Trades, Indirectly Serving People, Teaching, Construction
Hourly Commitment:
5
Commitment is per:
Day
Number of Positions:
100
Number of Volunteers in this
Position in the Past Year:
200
One-time / Ongoing Position:

Description

Volunteering in Uganda is a stimulating and provoking experience. The program enables you to absorb the fascinating Ugandan culture whilst sharing your knowledge and skills with the country. The project will provide an unforgettable eye opening experience for a gap year, vacation, spring break or career break for groups and individual travelers.

-Orphanage Program : Work with orphans, help and learn from them... Share your experiences by teaching them English and other subjects, play with them and care for them as if they were your own and get to know stories behind your faces. Imagine being their with them, what would you do?... Come be part of this wonderful project.

-Teaching Program : Work with rural villages teaching English and Math, provide an education to these schools and children and give them a future. Many of children will want to learn many things from you, you are of course welcome to get to know them. Many many smiles waiting ahead.

-Building/Renovation Programs: Work in rural villages helping to establish and refurbish schools and water wells for these communities. A hands on program where volunteers take part in building and renovation projects in our rural communities where you work along side members of the community where the project is located.. This work can include projects like the construction and refurbishing of schools, water system installation and also renovation work.

In general, you can do many, many things. Some volunteers have a very clear idea of the skills they bring and the activities they would like to engage in. Others only have a strong desire to help and interact with our people. No matter which category you feel you fall into, we are here to help you get ready to jump in and work on meaningful projects in Uganda.

Program Fee Uganda Volunteering- (Prices in USD)
1 Week - $120
2 Weeks - $250
3 Weeks - $350
4 Weeks - $450
Additional - $100 (Per Week)

All donations to be paid in USD via PayPal the table above are rough estimates of exchange rates and they may change within time.

How to Apply;
Secure your place with a one-time donation of $200 to register with Mzungu Volunteers. This gives you the opportunity volunteer in any of our on-going/scheduled projects. To Apply visit http://www.mzunguvolunteers.org/ and or E-mail us kennedy@mzunguvolunteers.org and we'll send you our application form and Information Pack.

Requirements:
No Skills/requirements needed

Requirements

No Skills/requirements needed

Do you require that volunteers for this position be Christian?

No

Organizational Statement of Faith:

No

Short Term Mission Trip Details


Region


Eastern Africa, Africa

Cost (per person)


200

This cost includes:


24 hrs Assistance and support from Mzungu , Comprehensive Pre- Departure Information, Airport Pickup & drop off, On arrival a welcome meeting and tour of Project Area , Orientation Upon Arrival , Food (Approx 3-Meals a day) , Accommodation (Shared rooms /tented camps) , Completion Certificate , Safe Volunteer Placement