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Work with Children in Uganda

by: Love Volunteers

10 (1)Verified

This program’s mission is to care for at-risk and impoverished children. Placements are available at three child centers in these locations: Jinja, Mukono, and Pallisa. These childcare centers include primary, secondary, and vocational schools, a special needs unit, and a clinic. They cater to infants and teens, from 4 weeks to 16 years old. The schools cater to children and adults from local comm...

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Program Highlights

Provide essential care to the vulnerable children of Uganda.

Improve the future of at-risk children in Uganda.

Have fun while working with young people.

Give impoverished children quality care, compassion, and a sense of hope.

Enable intercultural exchange that benefits both locals and international volunteers.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Kampala, Uganda
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
Cost Per Week$100-300
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Childcare & Children
  • Teaching
  • Youth
  • Youth Development
Guidelines:
  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • South African
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Recognitions

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.6

Total Reviews

1

I'd recommend this program to anyone considering going overseas

by: Greg Hall - AucklandProgram: Work with Children in Uganda
10

I spent two months in Uganda thanks to LoveVolunteers, and I couldn't have been happier with my experience. I can't stress enough how helpful the team was when I was trying to organize this trip. Right from when I applied to be a volutneer, through to choosing my destination all the way through to the end of my trip, LV was a constant presence and I never felt disconnected from the people that put me there. The program itself was great. The person running the project was friendly and made ...

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Love Volunteers responded to this reviewAugust 22, 2015

Hi Greg! Thanks for the wonderful review and recommendation mate! Throughout your time volunteering with us you have had such a positive 'can-do' attitude, a kind heart and an open mind what ever challenges were presented to you. You have been a wond...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Kampala, Uganda

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Childcare & Children
  • Teaching
  • Youth

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian

Cost per week

$100-300

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Other

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