Help with education, various artistic projects & low budget trips in Kabale, Uganda

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Our Camp is situated in Kabale town & a few kilometers is Lake Bunyonyi, an amazing lake that is probably the best in Uganda for Rest & Relaxation as well as a host of activities that include canoe trekking, Bird watching, swimming, Pygmies visit to the shores of the Lake.

    We team with medical students from the medical institutions that are on our doorstep for medical outreach to increase awareness about HIV, UTI, HYPERTENSION, DIABETES, cervical cancer & general health care.

    We train younger people in music, dance & drum in addition to low budget trips to explore both pearl of Africa & Land of a thousand hills

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    General Maintenance
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Farmstay help
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Language practice
    Art Projects
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    A workawayer will be able to benefit from us culturally through interacting with the rich Bakiga culture though learning the language, tasting our local food and more importantly learning how to dance in an energetic local Kiga dance.

    Our place is unique in a way that you can have a wonderful experience visiting various local homesteads learning a new language, interact with locals and learning how to make local handicraft, help in training local cooks, teach English in a local School, train our workers customer care & hospitality skills.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    - Teaching local staff customer care & general hospitality training
    - Helping in basic camp maintenance
    - Teaching English in a local School
    - Teaching tourist guiding skills to local guides
    - Help with Eco-project around the Camp
    - Gardening & beautifying the Camp grounds
    - Helping with tourists
    - Help in Building and painting
    - Shopping
    - Help in painting & artworks inside & outside the wall of the camp.
    - Teaming up me with medical students at doorstep medical institution for medical outreach
    Help The campgrounds are large and there is currently need to help in gardening and bringing on board innovative solutions in that area including general maintenance, building eco-friendly camp accommodation, water saving techniques, or training local staff in the kitchen and service areas.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Luganda, Ganda: Fluent
    Swahili (Kiswahili): Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    we have camping with hot-showers, dormitory & standard rooms. we provide meals traditional African dishes as well as once intercontinental dishes.

    Our menu includes local dishes and intercontinental dishes regularly

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    we have day trips to Lake Bunyonyi, Bwindi National Park, Mgahinga National Park, Kalinzu Forest Reserve, Kigali, Rwanda to mention but a few.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 327249256971

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