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Tech for Good: IT & Computing Volunteer Program

by: St. Miracle Works Educational Foundation

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Join St. Miracle Works Educational Foundation in Ghana and empower underserved communities by sharing your computer skills with students who need them most. As a volunteer, you’ll teach high school students in rural areas the fundamentals of computer literacy and help them gain hands-on experience with programs like Microsoft Office. You don’t need formal ICT qualifications—just confidence with computers and a passion for teaching. Support students as they learn basic computer operations, typing, and the use of everyday software, giving them access to skills that can open doors to education and employment. Whether you're teaching simple digital tasks or more advanced functions, your guidance helps bridge the digital divide for young people in under-resourced communities. Your role as an IT and computer education volunteer will help students build essential digital skills, boost their confidence, and prepare them to compete in an increasingly digital world. Through this program, you’ll contribute to long-term development by equipping students with tools they can use to shape their futures.

Program Highlights

Teach high school students essential computer skills, helping them gain confidence and digital literacy for education and future careers.

Provide practical instruction on software programs like Microsoft Office, typing, and basic computer operations.

Volunteers only need confidence with computers and a passion for teaching, making it accessible to a wide range of participants.

Help underserved communities access vital digital skills, contributing to long-term educational and professional development.

Live and work in rural Ghana, engaging directly with local communities and gaining insight into their culture and daily life.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Ghana
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 7-12 Months
  • Summer
  • Alternative Spring Break
  • Winter
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Childcare & Children
  • Computer Training
  • Education
  • Orphans
  • Social Work
  • Special Needs
  • Street Children
  • Teaching
  • Youth
  • Youth Development
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Mar 31, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • Ghana

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Childcare & Children
  • Computer Training
  • Education
  • Orphans
  • Social Work
  • Special Needs
  • Street Children
  • Teaching
  • Youth
  • Youth Development

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 7-12 Months
  • Summer
  • Alternative Spring Break
  • Winter

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
  • In-Country Transportation To & From Project
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • Pre-Departure Orientation
  • In-Country Orientation
  • Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Certificate of Completion

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University 5th Year or More
  • Some college credit, no degree
  • Trade/technical/vocational training
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master’s degree
  • Professional degree
  • Doctorate degree
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Online Application

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