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ARCC Gap: East Africa - Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
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The East Africa gap year program explores the majesty, cultures, and challenges of three East African nations: Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. You will have unparalleled access to the region’s fascinating aspects, helping you gain unique insights and make authentic connections with community members. With a balance of work projects, adventure, immersion, and exploration, this 70-day program provides...
The East Africa gap year program explores the majesty, cultures, and challenges of three East African nations: Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. You will have unparalleled access to the region’s fascinating aspects, helping you gain unique insights and make authentic connections with community members. With a balance of work projects, adventure, immersion, and exploration, this 70-day program provides countless opportunities to learn about, support, and contribute to locally run, sustainable initiatives. In Uganda, you will collaborate with rangers and biologists to reintroduce and build a sustainable population of rhinos, which are facing extinction since 1982. In Kenya, you will shadow students at the country's first free all-female secondary school and learn to build and install solar power...
Program Highlights
Compare traditional and modern medicine while shadowing nurses in a Maasai health clinic.
Learn about and contribute to efforts in protecting rhinos, Africa’s sacred animals, while working at a sanctuary.
Construct and install solar power systems in rural Kenyan homes.
Explore Masai Mara National Park and get the chance to see the “Big Five” African animals!
Study education and live with students at East Africa’s first free, all-female secondary school.
Quick Details
- Nakuru, Kenya
- Arusha, Tanzania
- Jinja, Uganda
- Post High School
- Adventure Travel
- Animals
- Experiential Learning
- Volunteering
- Wilderness
- American
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Nakuru, Kenya
- Arusha, Tanzania
- Jinja, Uganda
Types and Subjects
- Types
- Adventure Travel
- Animals
- Experiential Learning
Availability
Years Offered: 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Post High School
Age Requirement
18-20
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Group Meals
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Written Application
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The East Africa gap year program explores the majesty, cultures, and challenges of three East African nations: Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. You will have unparalleled access to the region’s fascinating aspects, helping you gain unique insights and make authentic connections with community members. With a balance of work projects, adventure, immersion, and exploration, this 70-day program provides countless opportunities to learn about, support, and contribute to locally run, sustainable initiatives. In Uganda, you will collaborate with rangers and biologists to reintroduce and build a sustainable population of rhinos, which are facing extinction since 1982. In Kenya, you will shadow students at the country's first free all-female secondary school and learn to build and install solar power...
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Ready to Learn More?
The East Africa gap year program explores the majesty, cultures, and challenges of three East African nations: Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. You will have unparalleled access to the region’s fascinating aspects, helping you gain unique insights and make authentic connections with community members. With a balance of work projects, adventure, immersion, and exploration, this 70-day program provides countless opportunities to learn about, support, and contribute to locally run, sustainable initiatives. In Uganda, you will collaborate with rangers and biologists to reintroduce and build a sustainable population of rhinos, which are facing extinction since 1982. In Kenya, you will shadow students at the country's first free all-female secondary school and learn to build and install solar power...
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