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Coordinator | Okwawu
Coordinator | Okwawu
This initiative of our organization is to provide health mechanisms to stakeholders with hypertension,diabetes and other ailment.
This volunteer program is especially suitable for:
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Groups
our communities lack the support mechanism which will direct the natives activities and help them refrain from practices that intensify their state of ailment in the various health species mentioned like diabetes ,Hypertension and AIDS. Kwahu Care NGO has developed a health program to check the status of the whole municipality and to seek a better healthy life within the rural area.
The first phase of the NGO has been in existence and we are about to involve other health criteria like malaria and high sugar level within the youth and the aged.With this,we need the help of volunteers who have ideas to share and also learn through the process.
volunteer engagement will be dispensed in these manners.
- perform screening and take records of clients through our digital screening tools
- interact with stakeholders to advice them on measures to control bad health practices.
- Help report health status and records to our local clinics for advice and referrals.
The health screening program have a map that guide our operations and routines.This map comprises of areas of service and clients which help identify our targets and timetable every week.we are currently operation in 5 rural areas and hoping to expand based on our volunteers.
volunteer guide and transport system will take volunteers to their working arena and also convey them back to their volunteer house.
Our organization have a standby ambulance which help convey emergency patients to the district hospital within the area.
Tools to aid in the health check is available and we are also welcoming all additions and volunteer suggestions.
Free-time activities
volunteers will have the ability to choose from our variety of leisure on weekends.our experienced tour team will be ready to assist volunteers with their interest and provide high end security in all weekend leisure endeavors.
Swimming
Concert/
Music
Music
Climbing
Hiking
Museum/
Opera
Opera
Sports
Riding
Requirements
In order to join the program you need to be at least 18 years old on the program start date. There might be exemptions if you can provide the permission of your legal guardian(s) or if your are accompanied by your parents.
You need to speak English (basic level)
required
math at high school level
cv
No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.
the ability to contribute physically and also to speak English and report to organizations supervisors.
Your helping hand will be required on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
from
07:00
- 14:00
What's Included
pick-up from airport
living condition and spending money a day is practically $10.
airport pickup is included in the program fee.
project site is located at the eastern region (kwahu-mountains) with 145km from airport approximately 2hrs 30min
accommodation is located within the organizational headquarters.
water closet and bath with water provided.
pair dorm bed in each room with room mates.
drinks are not included in volunteering package.
supermarket is close to the town where volunteers stay.
a kitchen for volunteers to be able to prepare native dishes.
Good access at the project site
Visa, flights, travel insurance or vaccinations are NOT included in the program fees.
The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra. We assist you to find cheap flights to Ghana.
Going abroad is an adventure and it is always best to be prepared. Sudden illness or injury, cancellation or theft - a travel insurance for Ghana provides security and is a plus to have.
If you are intending to volunteer in Ghana you should seek medical advice before starting your social journey. Check your required vaccinations for Ghana.
Dates & Fees
NO CREDIT CARD FEES
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2 - 8 weeks
Program fees
2 weeks
(min. stay)
$ 280
3 weeks
$ 420
4 weeks
$ 560
5 weeks
$ 700
6 weeks
$ 840
7 weeks
$ 980
8 weeks
(max. stay)
$ 1,120
Average fees
$ 140
/week
Please note that the above shown program fees are estimated and subject to exchange rate fluctuations.
Okwawu City Volunteers
will let you know about the final price during your application process.
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Your final payment will be agreed with Okwawu City Volunteers during the application process. Common solutions are either via bank transfer or cash at arrival at the project site.
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This initiative of our organization is to provide health mechanisms to stakeholders with hypertension,diabetes and other ailment.
$140/week
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