2024 at Orphanage Assistant
Assistant in Community Development
Highlights
- Try different aspects of Local Ghanian Cuisine with daily meals provided in our host house.
- Contribute to the sustainable development of Ghana by taking part in grassroots projects that fill gaps identified by the community.
- Stay together with the other volunteers in a dedicated host house, making bonds that will last a lifetime.
- Travel with us during free time, see all of the beauty that Ghana has to offer.
- Make an impact where it is needed while expanding your skillset.
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About the program
Working with the Deparments of Social Welfare and Community Development will enhance your ability to understand social issues related in the Ghanaian society.
The Volunteer Program for Community Development in Ghana is designed with the overarching goal of providing participants with an in-depth understanding of the social challenges prevalent in Ghanaian society. Through close collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development, ...
Typical day
A typical day for volunteers in the Community Development Program in Ghana offers a diverse and enriching experience that aligns with the overarching goal of fostering positive social change. The day kicks off at 8 am at the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development and generally ...
Free-time activities
Cape Coast is one of the most culturally and historically significant places in Ghana. Visit sites such as the Cape Coast Slave Castle or one of the many forts in the area where you will get many informations about Ghana's history and Slave Trade worldwide.
Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
Volunteers will be met at the airport in Accra and taken to the host family in Cape Coast. In Cape Coast, volunteers will have an orientation where your coordinator will help acclimate the volunteers to the Ghanaian culture, tour the capital city and give a project introduction. The host house is equipped with all furnishing and amenities including consistent internet. The complete stay at our host house includes breakfast and dinner for the duration of the stay. Upon completion of the volunteer program, a certificate of completion will be awarded. Start and end dates are extremely flexible as we work with volunteers to find the best length for them while supporting the continuous nature of the program. We do not have specific start and end dates, we will work with you to find the best time!
Program fees
Meet your organization
Volunteer With Ghana
Non-profit - founded in 2017
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Albrin
About the project
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