Description

Triumph Care and Development Centre is a school and orphanage located in the village of Mowire, 18 km out of Kumasi (the second biggest city of Ghana). The school has nursery, kindergarten, primary and Junior Secondary School 1 to 3. There are approximately 380 students. Of the students 39 board or live at the school, of which 12 are orphans. The main role of the volunteers is teaching supplementary lessons for the children at the school and orphanage.

Highlights

As a volunteer, you get a completely different experience to that of the average tourist. For starters, you are accomodated on site at the project in which you are involved. This means that you get to experience real life as the locals live it - both an eye-opening and an interesting experience!

Qualifications

Any dedicated person willing to volunteer in a school and orphanage in third world country.

Languages

• English
• French

Cost in US$:

USD 300 to 400

Cost Includes:

• Food
• Housing
• Pre-departure orientation/Training

Program Fees Include:

Fee include housing and food. Will live with family, will develop teaching skills.

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

Age Range

19 and above

This Program is open to

American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Group living
• Independent living
• Other

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 2 / 4

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Typically The Application Process Time is

1 week

KIDS Worldwide's Mission Statement

Kids Worldwide seeks to improve the quality of life for children from disadvantaged backgrounds. We provide nurturing care and educational programmes based upon the universal concepts of Neo-Humanism, which are tailored to the needs of the children in our projects.

Year Founded

2003