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Gap Year: 6-Month + Service Learning Opportunity in Ghana

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Known as one of Africa's most stable countries, Ghana is known for its lively festivals and hospitality. Its economic development is due to its export of gold, diamonds, and cocoa. Home to a vast array of backgrounds and more than 250 languages, volunteers will find that Ghana has a rich history. Its bountiful culture draws in participants from everywhere. United Planet is a member of the ICYE ...

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Program Highlights

Explore the city of Accra.

Visit Kakum National Park in Cape Coast.

Learn how kente cloth is made.

Travel to Busua for the beach.

Choose from 3 volunteer opportunities: Education, Social Work, and Healthcare.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Accra, Ghana
  • Cape Coast, Ghana
  • Kumasi, Ghana
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundGap Year Timing:
  • After College
  • Post High School
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Types:
  • Volunteering
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Awards

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Innovation in PhilanthropyInnovative Volunteer Abroad Program 2023 WInnerUnited Planet

Program Details

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Locations

  • Accra, Ghana
  • Cape Coast, Ghana
  • Kumasi, Ghana

Types and Subjects

  • Types
  • Volunteering

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Gap Year Timing:
  • After College
  • Post High School

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Medical / Accident Insurance
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Salary & Compensation

No Salary

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Phone/Video Interview
    • In-Person Interview when Feasible
    • Online Application
    • Letters of Reference

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