Country
Uganda
Summary
Beacon of Hope Uganda recruits and places foreign volunteers with small community based projects and schools around Mukono, Gomba, Bushenyi, Gulu, Jinja and Kamuli Districts- Uganda. Through our volunteer placement program, we aim to build the capacities of local projects and raise awareness around the world about the successes and challenges of life in Uganda.
Category
Administration, Agriculture, Conservation, Construction, Culture, Environment, Health Care, HIV / AIDS, Human Rights, ICT, Marketing, Medical, Teaching, Tourism
Organisation
Beacon of Hope Uganda
Costs
€ 101 - € 200 per week
Location
Village / Community, Nature / Field
Minimum stay
4 weeks
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Country
Kenya
Summary
The Bliss Women and Children Project is a Christian, non-profit organization. Our aim is to provide opportunities for women and children who are living in extreme poverty, are abandoned, orphaned, internally displaced, widowed or living with HIV/AIDS. Everyone who has a set of hands and a willing heart is welcome to volunteer at Bliss.
Category
Culture, HIV / AIDS, Human Rights, Research, Teaching, Tourism
Organisation
BWCP
Costs
€ 0 : Free to volunteer
Location
City
Minimum stay
6 weeks
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Country
Uganda
Summary
Uganda Rural Fund (URF) empowers AIDS orphans, underprivileged youth and women to fight the cycle of poverty in rural communities, through educational and sustainable development opportunities. Programs: orphanage, farm, high school, youth camps, women empowerment, health outreach, business training, construction, admin, counselling, sports, crafts, childheaded family support, water and
Category
Administration, Agriculture, Construction, Culture, Health Care, HIV / AIDS, Human Rights, ICT, Medical, Teaching
Organisation
Uganda Rural Fund (URF)
Costs
€ 51 - € 100 per week
Location
Village / Community
Minimum stay
3 weeks
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Country
Cameroon
Summary
A forest garden is a sustainable agro forestry system that fulfills economic, social, and cultural needs of individual owners and provides biological conservation, carbon sequestration, and other valuable benefits to society. The Balikumbat community agro forestry nursery will serve as a platform for community members to acquire trees so as to join in the fight against environmental degradation.
Category
Agriculture, Conservation, Environment, Nature, Research, Teaching, Tourism
Organisation
Community Agriculture and Environmental Protection Association (CAEPA)
Costs
€ 0 : Free to volunteer
Location
Village / Community
Minimum stay
16 weeks
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Country
Cameroon
Summary
The overall goal of this opportunity is to raise awareness and mobilize the population to join the fight to kick out HIV/AIDS. The North West Region is topping the list with those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS, ranking first with 8.7% with a 79% prevalence rate of ages less than 40years. 76228 people live on anti retro viral treatment in Cameroon by December 2009.
Category
Health Care, HIV / AIDS, Human Rights, Medical, Teaching
Organisation
Community Agriculture and Environmental Protection Association (CAEPA)
Costs
€ 0 : Free to volunteer
Location
Village / Community
Minimum stay
12 weeks
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Country
Cameroon
Summary
CAPEC volunteering program has a vision to bridge social gap on a global scale between people and places. Our volunteering landscape in all its diversity helps to shape a positive, healthy, fair and learning society at home and abroad. Our volunteer program is open to: Students seeking internship, Unemployed graduates seeking professional experience, Professionals that are yet to be employed
Category
Administration, Construction, HIV / AIDS, Pedagogic, Sports, Teaching
Organisation
Cameroon Association for the Protection and Education of the Child
Costs
€ 51 - € 100 per week
Location
City, Village / Community, Nature / Field
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Country
Cameroon
Summary
Volunteer will be incharge of running an after school programme or teach in a normal school setting in a class of about 70 students.We encourage volunteers to support orphans with maths.english, arts and computer class but also allow volunteers to bring skills that couldn't help a rural child better life.
We accept volunteers at no cost but they burn their personal expenses.
Category
Culture, ICT, Pedagogic, Teaching
Organisation
RUDEC-Cameroon
Costs
€ 0 : Free to volunteer
Location
Village / Community
Minimum stay
4 weeks
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Country
Cameroon
Summary
Volunteers will assist field staff in teaching environmental protection and preservation. Bamenda, the capital of the North West Region, is experiencing growth and people have turn to inhabit high risk zones characterized by land movements. As the town is experiencing growth, sanitation conditions are poor. The few streams that run across the town have become dust bins for peoples waste.
Category
Agriculture, Environment, Teaching
Organisation
Community Agriculture and Environmental Protection Association (CAEPA)
Costs
€ 21 - € 50 per week
Location
City
Minimum stay
16 weeks
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Country
Kenya
Summary
Volunteering at Flying Kites means volunteering at a home for orphaned & abandoned children. We currently have 17 children ranging from age 5 to 13 who live at Flying Kites Leadership Academy and a total of 70 children who come daily for school. A majority of a volunteer's time is spent in the classroom, arranging after-school activities, and helping with the day to day operations of the Cente
Category
Construction, Culture, HIV / AIDS, Human Rights, Pedagogic, Sports, Teaching
Organisation
Flying Kites Global
Costs
€ 51 - € 100 per week
Location
Village / Community
Minimum stay
4 weeks
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