The local community is very excited about this program and, even though it was only launched in early 2020, it is already proving to be a success. Women are developing sewing skills and girls are participating in an after-school programs. Additionally. The hope is that once sessions for women and girls are more established, activities for boys and men can be added as well.
Why choose this Girl and Women Empowerment Volunteering programme in Uganda?
You will gain insight into the impact of reduced access to education, healthcare, work opportunities and rights for women and girls around the world. You will learn about approaches to empowering disadvantaged females, which you will surely find use for at home as well. It is a fabulous chance for students studying women’s empowerment, community work and social work to gain front line experience.
Role of the Community volunteer
You will be involved in a variety of interesting activities to help the women and girls in the community. These include:
Volunteer(s) work Monday-Friday from 09:00am-4:00pm.
Volunteer(s) start work at 09:00am, Break time at 10:00am-10:30am, lunch break 1:00pm-02:00pm.
In your free time there is many options for activities! A lot of our volunteers like to take extended weekends to do safari, gorilla trekking or adventure water sports. All of these are at the volunteers own cost, but are organized through our local partners to ensure the best price and experience. Our close proximity to Kampala means there is plenty of opportunity to explore the craft markets, eat local food and go to local events including soccer games. We encourage volunteers to travel on their weekends and will help arrange trips or activities. And we are always very flexible with our volunteers and making sure we give them the best experience we can in our means.
Once the volunteer(s) apply to volunteer with Saint Ann Foundation, It’s the responsibility of us to pick up the volunteer from for Airport, we shall pick put him / her from the Airport (Entebbe International Airport) upon arrival and taken to the Foundation residence.
What we need from the volunteer is the travel details and when He/she will arrive in Uganda.
We provided a home stay program at the Saint Ann Foundation kindergarten.
We provide a shared room for single sex volunteers, private room for couples.
We have both an indoor and outdoor bathroom and bathroom.
Our accommodation rooms are 10 x 12 feets.
Volunteer(s) are advised to come with personal tents and mosquito repellents for Camping.
Once the volunteer(s) apply to volunteer with Saint Ann Foundation, It’s the responsibility of us to pick up the volunteer from for Airport, we shall pick put him / her from the Airport (Entebbe International Airport) upon arrival and taken to the Foundation residence.
Volunteer(s) are welcomed at any time of the year and any day of the week.
The first day the volunteer(s) arrive at the home stay orientation take place where they are briefed on what to do any when to do it and the third day the volunteer(s) are taken to foundations to start work.
Women and Girls Empowerment
Women are developing sewing skills and girls are participating in an after-school.
$168/week
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