Edirisa UK: Volunteering Opportunities in Uganda

There are many volunteer opportunities with Edirisa, from teaching to gardening, renovations to health care run in three possible volunteer locations in Uganda: Teach Inn Bufuka (Bufuka and Kyabahinga schools), Bukinda (Ryabirengye and Nyakasiru schools), and Kitanga (Special Needs Education Centre). Once at the locations volunteers will: participate in creative workshops, assist in nursery and primary school lessons, help with community work and help with sports activities. Volunteers can get involved with any of these projects for a minimum of one month.

Volunteer programs

Program type

All programs

Countries

Requirements

Duration
  • 1-3 months
Minimum age
18
Student status required
No
Languages
Language notes
Fluent English is required.

Pricing

Price range
  • under $1000
Price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Orientation

Organization details

Edirisa UK is a charity supporting community projects in Uganda, focusing on education, health and sanitation, and access to clean water. Since 2005 we have refurbished several primary schools, built and run 4 nursery schools and are involved in the establishment of special needs centres in the ...

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