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Become part of our community in Masaka, Uganda

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    Welcome to Our Community in Masaka!

    Hi, my name is Phiona Luyinda , and I am the founder r Kerygma community foundation and director of the learning center. I am a nursing officer, and i have great joy to welcome you to our home—a place where kindness, learning, and support come together.

    We are located in Masaka City, just a 2.5-hour drive from Entebbe Airport. If needed, we can arrange transportation for you. Rest assured, this is a safe and welcoming place, even for those visiting Uganda for the first time. Over the years, we have hosted people from all around the world, and we look forward to welcoming you, too!

    About Our Community
    We are a community dedicated to children—especially orphans and those from less privileged backgrounds. We run two schools and are committed to providing children with a worthy life, no matter their circumstances. Our mission is to from a complete being—spiritually, physically, mentally, and socially—ensuring their long-term well-being. We address not only their academic needs but also their social and emotional growth.

    We believe that your presence here will bring a great positive impact, and you will truly feel at home. Our doors are always open, and we welcome you with open arms—your home away from home.

    Join us in making a difference!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    General Maintenance
    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

    I surely imagine of a warm exciting environment and cultural exchange experience. Given a chance for practicing your skill is a great benefit bidding into a sense of fulfillment. come and enjoy delicious Ugandan fresh foods (meals) and sweet fruits.

  • Help

    Help

    We are a growing / developing community with multiple developments which requires a lot of experts and with different skills. We are in need some on

    Our community needs your help in works below :

    **BUILDING & MAINTAINS**
    1) GUEST HOUSE
    Designing compound
    Make a bower
    Painting walls, doors , making floor
    Design inside the room
    Planting
    2) SCHOOL
    Repair the building
    Painting
    Designing classes
    Book shelf
    Gardening /digging and designing compound

    **SOCIAL MEDIA ( edit, add and develop )**
    1) SCHOOL/ COMMUNITY
    Develop website, social media
    Take photos/ make a videos for Instagram,…
    2)GUEST HOUSE
    manage and planning

    ** FUNDRAISING/ charity work**
    1) SCHOOL
    Cloths
    Book , pen and utilities, bench
    Food
    Repairing buildings
    Contributing to library development
    Buying New devices ( laptop, video projector, phone )
    2)Community
    Build a new place
    Buying New devices ( laptop, video projector, phone )
    Buying kitchen utilities (oven, refrigerator ,…)

    ** SCHOOL (education)**
    Teaching new languages
    IT & new technology
    Cooking , bakery ,
    Painting , art and design
    Math
    Social studies

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Luganda, Ganda: Fluent
    German: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Accommodation depends on our guest/guests choice, we have single rooms, double rooms, apartments, and a family house. we can have 15people all in self contained rooms with out sharing. 5people share the washrooms but not sleeping rooms in total we can have 20 people at once without sharing rooms, but sharing is also allowed. A packing space for seven (5) vehicles and also a space for back packing .

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    we have a beach 30 minutes drive and so good for swimming ,visiting nearby national park, ssese islands , Equator, communities/ villages , markets and visit around town.

  • 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

    Yes the World today is getting into digital modes , so having wifi in the house helps those who work online not to miss out their customers.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Actually enough space for at least 5cars

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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The image depicts a man and two children sitting on the hood of a white truck, with the man\'s arm raised in a gesture of excitement or celebration.
The image depicts four individuals sitting on a wooden dock, with two plates of food in front of them, overlooking a body of water under a shaded roof.
The image depicts a group of children in school uniforms posing with two adults on a brick pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and a bicycle.
The image shows three people posing for a selfie on a wooden dock with a gazebo in the background, overlooking a body of water.
The image shows a group of children in a school setting, with a teacher or adult in the background, likely taken for educational or promotional purposes. The scene is lively and engaging.
Two men are loading logs onto a truck, with one man holding the logs and the other man securing them. The logs are stacked on the ground behind the truck.
The image depicts two women standing together in front of a building, with one wearing an apron and the other in a white shirt and dark skirt, both smiling at the camera.
A woman is washing clothes in a yard, surrounded by colorful buckets and jugs, with a building in the background, likely engaged in outdoor laundry activities.
The image shows a selfie of a man and woman, both smiling, with the man on the left and the woman on the right, wearing blue and maroon tops respectively.
The image depicts two women standing on the grassy riverbank, with one wearing a black dress and the other a white dress, posing for a photo under a tree.
A young woman stands beside a coffee plant, with green and red berries on the branches, in an outdoor setting. She wears a black shirt and khaki pants.
The image depicts a group of children in school uniforms standing outside a building, with their hands raised in a cheerful gesture, conveying a sense of joy and camaraderie.
The image depicts a group of children in school uniforms standing in front of a large building, with adults and other people visible in the background.
The image depicts a man holding a child, with another person assisting, standing on a porch with a railing, surrounded by plants and a building in the background.
The image depicts a group of students seated in a classroom, each with a laptop on their desk, surrounded by wooden walls and a concrete floor.
The image depicts a construction site with two men on a ladder, surrounded by wooden planks and debris, with a white building and a brown building in the background.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a fountain, wearing a navy and cream dress with a matching purse, set against a backdrop of a city street with buildings and shops.

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