Animal Shelter Wakiso, Uganda

Animal Care Volunteer with Dogs, Cows, Goats, and Pigs !

Help a sustainable project: This host contributes to building a better and more sustainable future for all!
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Accepts couples and pairs of volunteers

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What you offer

25h

Hours per week: Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

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What you get

Days off per week: Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.

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.

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

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

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

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

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

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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

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

Support: Get help from the Worldpackers support team in case you need it, at any point of your trip.

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Availability

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Stay at least: 1 week

The Experience

Volunteers who love animals and are passionate about animal welfare. No experience of animal care or veterinary training is required as you’ll be working closely with a local veterinarian. The Animal Welfare project is a unique and exciting chance for volunteers to help treat farm and domestic animals, delivering animal care and experiencing veterinary care in Uganda. As an Animal Welfare volunteer you’ll be placed with a local farm.

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Requirements

Intermediate English
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Join the host in pursuit of these goals and contribute to building a better and more sustainable future for all.

Gender equality

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

Life on land

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems.

Partnerships for the goals

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.

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