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Have fun while helping the community in Jinja, Uganda

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  • Description

    Description

    This is a non profit organization working in the community of Buwenda providing sustainable development skills and food relief to the street child and the elderly in the community in jinja
    . The host family consists of 2 people a female a male

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Elderly Companionship
    Teaching
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    volunteers will learn pottery skills, learn the local way of life of people in Buwenda . They will learn the basics of our culture like greeting in the local language . The place is unique because it is near the river Nile where they can do activities like tubing, rafting , quad bike riding and horse riding

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Teaching the children some new art skills like painting,coloring and drawing.
    Helping us to supply basics like clothes to the community by walking door to door giving various families and teaching the children basics of the English language like greeting and appreciating

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Will be able to stay in a fully furnished house with four bedrooms and three bathrooms a kitchen and a living area

    Volunteers will be given breakfast and lunch. Meals will be provided to the volunteers comprising of both local and international dishes.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Helpers can be able to swim in river nile, go tubing and kayaking, visiting water falls , jinja market . Helpers will be transported on the local form of transport in uganda... a motorcycle

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Good and safe parking space available

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Any animal is okay and welcome

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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