Help with a great opportunity at a local football club in Kitase, Ghana

Ghana

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3
Last activity
10/06/2021
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75.0 %
Average reply time:
within 6 days

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Availability

2021

Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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Description
Through the Youth Development Project the Foundation is linked with the local football club and is giving support and guidance to the young people of Kitase (Ghana) to give them a chance for a better future.
We look for volunteers that can stay at least 4 months.
UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve
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What's this?
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
The Foundation offers a unique experience being submerged in a local African society, a place where you make the difference. Your activities are full of variety and are combined with football. You're looking for a challenge and are not afraid to regularly face unexpected situations.
Help
Prepare and organise football training, organise football matches, help boys with school, organise housing and food, accompany boys to the hospital.
Plan and organise a wide range of activities.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
A local hostel with the football players
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
- Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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Feedback left by and about host (3)

29/11/2017

Left by Workawayer (Carlos Eduardo) for host

Staying in Kitase is being immersed in the culture of Ghana and a sub develop country with all it's problems. Its been an opportunity to continue to understand how things really work in the world and also how art (in this case, football) can help improve things little by little.

The work here was vary since Bart, the manager, runs the club by… read more

(Excellent )

26/09/2017

Left by Workawayer (Jomo) for host

My time with the Action Boys was fantastic! The work in this place is doing is exceptional and the experience is one I will not forget. I was able to get a real feel for both the football club and the culture of the village it is based in, everyone at the club was welcoming and friendly and made my stay a real positive one. All the players at the… read more

(Excellent )

21/09/2017

Left by Workawayer (Daniel) for host

I spent one month here. Thanks to Bart, his lovely family and his dedicated staff I had a great time. Bart is a very busy man, but he is always willing to help and when I was sick he did everything to make sure I recovered as soon as possible. Thank you again for that! Despite not feeling well for one week I had an amazing time in Kitase. I… read more

(Very good )

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