RisingSun Volunteers is an NGO based in Teshie Nungua, a community in Accra. The founders of this NGO have been working with volunteer organisations for many years and reside all over the world, Germany, Denmark, the UK and of course locally in Ghana.
Having accumulated extensive experience through years of travel and collaboration with interns and volunteers, we bring valuable insights to establish our own volunteer organisation.
We operate from Teshie Nungua, a suburb of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Ghana has been known to be one of the safest countries in Africa and indeed the world over. The people are very welcoming and take time to attend to visitors who need help in any form.
There are no health requirements needed to enter Ghana but volunteers are advised to have their malaria prophylaxis.
We are looking for dedicated and selfless volunteers who are willing to go the extra mile to put a smile on the faces of the many patients in Ghana.
Be best assured that when you chose to volunteer with RisingSun, you will have the most unforgettable time of your life. Meeting new people and making friends whilst also contributing to the medicare in our country. Our team is available to you 24/7 and will help you every step of the way. We will be side by side with you on this journey you are about to embark on.
Meet other volunteers from all over the world in our volunteer house and have an exchange about their experiences in their various projects during the day. You will be part of one big family when you volunteer with us. We look forward to receiving you at the Kotoka International Airport.
Our missions and visions include to empower our community by providing sustainable development solutions in the areas of education, healthcare and other social projects while fostering social inclusion, gender equality and worldwide inclusivity
To create a Ghana where all individuals, regardless of their background, have equal access to opportunities, educational resources, and services that enable them to live healthy, prosperous, and fulfilling lives.
Why Choose RisingSun Volunteers ?
Volunteering abroad with RisingSun Volunteers makes you feel less like a tourist as you become part of the local community, experience new cultures in a unique way and leave behind a visible, lasting impact. . Volunteering and Serving people and the planet in this way allows you to connect with yourself, build lifelong friendships and unearth your inner potential.
-Most affordable & flexible
RisingSun Volunteers believes that volunteering is for everyone. For this reason, we offer low prices, fully-hosted experiences and flexible volunteer programs . Our programs are available year-round for solo travellers, teens, students, families, retirees, groups etc.
24/7 Staff support & safety
We provide 24/7 staff support, follow industry leading safety procedures and enforce additional measures to protect our volunteers. Volunteers can expect a dedicated and motivated team that is available 24/7 to take care of any challenges that may arise during their stay in Ghana. By providing round the clock service to ensure the best possible experience for volunteers during their stay in Ghana and in our accommodation.
We in turn expect volunteers to be committed to their voluntary work. We work hand in hand to make this the best possible experience for all involved.
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