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Volunteers Wanted To Support Children Education
ORGANIZATION: PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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1 person is interested
PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) is a charity NGO operating in Fort Portal City,Kabarole district, Rwenzori region of Western Uganda.
We advocate for the protection and promotion of rights of children, youth and women.
PLANE is seeking volunteers to help in fundraising and mobilizing support for the education of their needy children and orphans. These children need scholastic materials like books, pencils, pens, uniforms, shoes , and tuition/fees, medical care and lunch.
Your passion and love for these needy children will help change their lives and their future education plans and career.
For more information about the Education program for needy children, visit our website www.platformfortheneedy.org
We shall be very glad to welcome you to this network of voiceless people in Western Uganda, East Africa.
More opportunities with PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)
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About PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)
Location:
Boma Administration Block, Isekahungu Kacwamba cell, Kampala, Rwenzori region , Western Region P.O.Box, 660 Fort Portal, UG
Mission Statement
To promote empowerment programs for better Health, Education and Livelihoods for the disadvantaged populations.
Description
PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) is a charity Non Governmental Organization registered , protecting and promoting the rights of rights of children, youth and women. PLANE operates in Fort Portal City ,Kabarole district, Rwenzori region of Western Uganda . It aims at undertaking collective action for promotion of general health and reproductive health awareness campaigns on Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV),Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHT) and access for social and health services.
Our focus areas include social security, education for needy and orphan children, health, youth and Women Empowerment, Livelihood, Human Rights , Water, Sanitation and hygiene and Environment conservation and protection.
In 2018, PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) scoped an award from Kabarole District Local Government for out outstanding performance in creating awareness using radio drama and community outreaches to fight Domestic Violence and controlling Malaria infections in the district. This project was implemented in communities and schools in the districts of Kabarole and Bunyangabu. We have also taken a lead in the region in mobilizing resources and launching campaigns for sick people with Heart diseases and multiple organ failures who seek funding for treatment.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 22, 2023
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- The volunteers will work remotely because of the Covid 19 pandemic but they have the opportunity to travel or fly to Uganda to see the progress and the impact created by their output. They will work according to their schedule and time zone.
- passion and kindness, flexibility but committed. Mobilization and fundraising skills, PR and social media marketing.