If you are considering volunteering this summer, challenge yourself, choose Africa. Serve in Orphanages, Hospitals, Clinics, Schools, HIV\/AIDS centers, and as groups in constructions of classrooms and learning desks for needy students and orphanages.<\/p>\n
Apply to go with Elghana today. If you follow up on this information and apply and complete registration within the limited time, for any volunteering dates between May and December, we shall offer you stipends when you arrive.<\/p>\n
* USD 100 stipends for stay period of three weeks
\n* USD 150 stipends for stay period of four weeks
\n* USD 250 stipends for stay period five weeks to seven weeks
\n* USD 300 stipends for stay period eight weeks to ten weeks
\n* USD 350 stipends for stay period eleven weeks to twelve weeks<\/p>\n
Highlights
\n* Play with orphans.
\n* Help orphans with the home work.
\n* Help orphans dress up for school, games and bed.
\n* Help orphanage staff prepare food for the orphans.
\n* Assist midwives in deliveries in rural clinics.
\n* Offer nutritional education and advice to mothers.
\n* Assist local health workers in providing treatment and minor surgeries for the sick.
\n* Experience the diagnosis and treatment of tropical diseases like Malaria, etc.
\n* Teach Basic English, mathematics, or social studies in schools, you receive adequate orientation if required.
\n* Teach in disability centers.
\n* Help women groups.
\n* Work with youth projects.
\n* HIV\/AIDS education and campaign.<\/p>\n
Qualifications
\nAll aged 16 years and over are qualified. Interest should be adequately expressed, by an intention to pursue a career in a related field, already a student in the related field, a professional in a related field or a passion for the area of service.<\/p>\n
Intern Types
\nAdmin (Health Services)
\nHealth Sciences
\nKinesiology\/Exercise Science
\nMedicine
\nNursing
\nPhysical Therapy
\nSocial Work
\nType of Programs
\nCommunity Service \/ Volunteerism
\nCultural Exploration
\nSummer Jobs
\nLanguages
\nEnglish
\nCost in US$:
\nFrom USD 550 for food, accommodation, other costs.<\/p>\n
Cost Includes:
\nFood
\nHousing
\nIn-country orientation\/Training
\nIn-country staff support
\nLiving stipend
\nPre-departure orientation\/Training
\nRegistration fees
\nWritten materials pre-departure
\nSalary\/Pay
\nPlease refer to Description in regard to stipends.<\/p>\n
Experience Required
\nno<\/p>\n
Location<\/strong> Term<\/strong> Program Duration<\/strong> Typical Duration of Program<\/strong> Dates<\/strong>
\nGhana:<\/strong> Accra, Cape Coast, Kumasi\u00a0and\u00a02 other cities;\u00a0Kenya:<\/strong> Mombasa, Nairobi;Nepal:<\/strong> Kathmandu, Pokhara;\u00a0Uganda:<\/strong>Kampala<\/p>\n
\nThroughout the year<\/p>\n
\n1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks<\/p>\n
\n1-2 weeks<\/p>\n
\nOpen all months and days in the year<\/p>\n