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Volunteer Projects in Uganda: Go Volunteer Africa

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Travel to Uganda and contribute to volunteer projects offered by Go Volunteer Africa and local NGOs. Placements are in community development, hospitals, schools, and orphanages. We work directly with the projects we assign you, ensuring your safety while you're in another country. Since we work to meet your requirements and specifications, your contribution will make a real difference in the li...

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Program Highlights

Acquire valuable experience in a field or area that matches your study, skills, or interests.

Make a difference and impact the lives of the local communities in Uganda.

Immerse in a rural and engaging community as you learn about their different culture and customs.

Explore the other side of Uganda that normal tourists haven’t seen with weekend tours organized for the volunteers.

Receive personalized service and support, enabling you to make the most of your time in Uganda.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Jinja, Uganda
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • Multiple Year
  • 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Building & Construction Projects
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Counseling
  • Dental
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.63

Total Reviews

10

GO VOLUNTEER AFRICA IS BEST VOLUNTEER COMPANY IN AFRICA

by: Aaron Baasch - GermanyProgram: Volunteer Projects in Uganda: Go Volunteer Africa
10

I've been checking out Go Volunteer Africa for a few years now before I finally decided to take the leap. Simply reflecting back on my time volunteering here in Uganda makes me tear up. I had the most amazing life changing experience I could have ever asked for. I had a genuinely meaningful, fulfilling, and enjoyable time on my first trip. The youth support project is based here in Mukono, east of Kampala the capital and largest city in this nation. I connected well with both fellow internat...

I met amazing people and went to incredible places

by: Irene Mukisa Miller - United StatesProgram: Volunteer Projects in Uganda: Go Volunteer Africa
10

I volunteered with Go Volunteer Africa in Uganda for two months and had the most amazing experience of my life (so far). I decided to travel with GVA for personal reasons. I was born in Uganda, adopted by American family and brought up in the States. I wanted to visit my birth country but did not want to go back as just a tourist. While visiting, I wanted to experience the culture and give back if I could. Go Volunteer Africa offered everything I was looking for; cultural immersion, a chance...

I had Fantastic Experience in Uganda

by: Freddie Dominic - New ZealandProgram: Volunteer Projects in Uganda: Go Volunteer Africa
10

I have had the best four weeks of my life. The Go Volunteer Africa staff made me feel so welcome from the start. I enjoyed staying in the volunteer house in Mukono and felt like part of the team. On my project I got to meet some inspirational people, travel to the rural most community of Uganda and improve my communication skills. I would recommend Go Volunteer Africa in Uganda to all my friends and am thinking of doing another project next year. I have not got a negative thing to say about ...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Jinja, Uganda

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Building & Construction Projects
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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