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Come be part of a change in or community here in Uganda

The experience

The Centre for Community Development is a community-based organization founded in 2016. It is based on lake Bunyonyi Ugandain Burimba
community,mukoni village ,rubaya sub county kabale District,, south western Uganda and consists of different projects:

1. Preparatory School (Nursery and Primary School)
Educates children from families who cannot afford to pay tuition fees and other school requirements. Currently, it involves 8teachers, 2 cook, 2

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Teaching Sports: Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate English

Between 18 and 65 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

volunteers do different tasks in school, guest house, gardening,cooking,painting, animal care, construction, and other community projects like brick making and sewing depends on intrest

Preparatory School (Nursery and Primary School)
Educates children from families who cannot afford to pay tuition fees and other school requirements. Currently, it involves 8teachers, 2 cook, 2 staff members, around 195 children in the kindergarten and primary school.
We also have an orphanage for homeless children and 19 children stays at the project .
Swimming lessons
Lake Bunyonyi is a large lake with 29 islands on it and many villages surrounding it. Most inhabitants do not know how to swim although the lake is relatively warm throughout the whole year (around 20°C) and Bilharzia-free which makes it perfect for swimming.

Activities & Shift

ONLY DAY TIME
WORKING WITH CHILDREN, DOING GARDEN WORK, CONSTRUCTION, SWIMMING LESSONS,COOKING, BRICK MAKING

Rules

we don't allow smoking at the project because of children who stay with us at the project.