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

  • Última actividad : 16 sept 2025

DISPONIBILIDAD

  2025 

 Estancia mínima:  Al menos una semana

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Detalles

  • Descripción

    Descripción

    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

  • Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    Trabajo de caridad
    Proyectos artísticos
    Práctica de idiomas
    Enseñanza
    Cocinar para toda la familia
    Ayuda doméstica
    Mantenimiento general
    Ayuda informática
  • Objetivos de sostenibilidad de las NU que intenta conseguir este anfitrión

    Objetivos de sostenibilidad de las NU que intenta conseguir este anfitrión

    Objetivos de las NU
    Fin de la pobreza
    Hambre cero
    Salud y bienestar
    Educación de calidad
    Igualdad de género
    Agua limpia y saneamiento
    Energía asequible y no contaminante
    Trabajo decente y crecimiento económico
    Industria, innovación e infraestructura
    Reducción de las desigualdades
    Ciudades y comunidades sostenibles
    Producción y consumo responsables
    Acción por el clima
    Vida submarina
    Vida de ecosistemas terrestres
    Paz, justicia e instituciones sólidas
    Alianzas para lograr los objetivos
  • Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

    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.

  • Ayuda

    Ayuda

    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.

  • Idiomas

    Idiomas hablados
    Inglés: Fluido
    Luganda, Ganda: Fluido

    Este anfitrión ofrece intercambio de idiomas
    Este anfitrión ha indicado que está interesado en compartir su idioma o aprender otro.
    Ponte en contacto con él para obtener más información.

  • Alojamiento

    Alojamiento

    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.

  • Algo más...

    Algo más...

    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.

  • Un poco más de información

    Un poco más de información

    • Acceso a Internet

    • Acceso a Internet limitado

      Acceso a Internet limitado

    • Tenemos animales

    • Somos fumadores

    • Puede alojar familias

  • ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

    ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

    Más de dos

  • Mis animales / mascotas

    Mis animales / mascotas

Número de referencia de anfitrión: 181947835126

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