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Changing the lives of vulnerable children and families through promoting a strong reading culture and digital skills in Entebbe, Uganda

  • Letzte Aktivität : 16 Sept. 2025

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  2025 

 Geforderte Mindest-Aufenthaltsdauer:  mindestens 1 Woche

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  • Beschreibung

    Beschreibung

    We operate a community library that welcomes all people without discrimination, the library provides a serene garden environment that motivates engagement of different library programs. We started operation in 2021 due to response of covid 19 with aim of providing digital educational resources, promoting a strong reading culture and digital skill development.
    Our programs include, lit clubs were kids come and read together with supervision of miss Irene the librarian in order to promote a strong reading culture, digital clubs were we train the teens the 21 basic computer skills, Education research support through providing them with laptops and free Wi-Fi, free borrowing of books.
    Am just a young youth who is interested in latest developments in technology and managing of accounts,
    I love working in a team to positively impact the lives of people with in the community through lit clubs and computer clubs. Am currently working as the administrator to ensure the library fulfills its objectives.
    We work with passionate team members such as Irene the librarian who ensures the kids improve on their reading culture

  • Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten

    Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten

    Karitative Arbeit
    Kunstprojekte
    Sprachpraxis
    Unterrichten
    Zubereiten / Kochen von Mahlzeiten für die Familie
    Hausarbeiten
    Handwerkliche Arbeiten
    Hilfe mit Computer /Internet
  • UNO-Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung, die dieser Gastgeber verfolgt

    UNO-Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung, die dieser Gastgeber verfolgt

    UNO-Ziele
    Keine Armut
    Kein Hunger
    Gesundheit und Wohlergehen
    Hochwertige Bildung
    Geschlechtergleichstellung
    Sauberes Wasser und Sanitärversorgung
    Bezahlbare und saubere Energie
    Menschenwürdige Arbeit und Wirtschaftswachstum
    Industrie, Innovation und Infrastruktur
    Weniger Ungleichheiten
    Nachhaltige Städte und Gemeinden
    Nachhaltige Konsum- und Produktionsmuster sicherstellen
    Maßnahmen zum Klimaschutz
    Leben unter Wasser
    Leben an Land
    Frieden, Gerechtigkeit und starke Institutionen
    Partnerschaften zur Erreichung der Ziele
  • Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten

    Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten

    1. Language Exchange: volunteers will have a chance to learn the local language( Luganda).
    2. Cultural Storytelling: we shall share stories about different cultures and traditions from different tribes in Uganda as well as listening to and learning from the personal experiences and stories of the local community.
    3. Traditional Music and Dance opportunity to experience and learn about traditional Ugandan music and dance, including the kiganda dance from Buganda tribe.
    4. Local Cuisine: they will be able learn about and sample traditional Ugandan dishes, such as matooke (steamed or boiled green bananas), chapati (flatbread), and Rolex (a popular street food made with eggs, vegetables, and chapati).
    5. Community Engagement: they will participate in community activities and events, such as book clubs, writing workshops, and children's Storytime sessions.

  • Arbeit

    Arbeit

    We are looking for skilled volunteers who can share their expertise with us.
    We need a volunteer with digital skills able to help website development, handling social media, teaching computer lessons.
    We also need a librarian to guide us on how books are organized and how we can fully utilize all our available resource.
    We need a teacher good at English who can help in developing literacy.
    A volunteer good at reading is also welcome to read with the kids.
    A volunteer who can help in educational support is also welcome.
    A volunteer who can play with the kids.

  • Sprachen

    Gesprochene Sprachen
    Englisch: Fließend
    Luganda, Ganda: Fließend

    Dieser Gastgeber bietet Sprachaustausch an
    Dieser Gastgeber gibt an, dass er dir gern seine Muttersprache beibringt oder selbst eine Sprache lernen möchte.
    Bitte wende dich direkt an ihn, um weitere Auskünfte zu erhalten.

  • Unterkunft

    Unterkunft

    we provide a double room house, one room for male volunteers and another for female volunteers.

    We shall be serving them locally made dishes such as African tea, porridge and bread, matooke, posho, cassava, Irish potatoes, sweet potatoes, rice served with sauces like ground nuts, beans.

  • Was noch ...

    Was noch ...

    In their free time, volunteers have a chance to participate in community engagement through visiting the shores of lake Victoria, different families, sharing experience with the people with in the community.

  • Etwas mehr Information

    Etwas mehr Information

    • Internet Zugang

    • Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang

      Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang

    • Wir besitzen Tiere

    • Wir sind Raucher

    • Familien möglich

  • Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal

    Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal

    mehr als zwei

  • Meine Tiere/Haustiere

    Meine Tiere/Haustiere

Gastgeber Ref-Nr.: 181947835126

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