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Western Schools Needed-Empower, Educate, and Explore: Volunteer and Safari in Uganda

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ORGANIZATION: THE DREAM FOUNDATION OF UGANDA

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Are you a school from Europe or the USA looking for a meaningful volunteer opportunity in Uganda? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children, village students, and orphans?

We invite you to join us in Uganda for a 6-day volunteer program, followed by a 13-day safari adventure. Your volunteer work will focus on:

ü Rebuilding toilets and improving sanitation facilities in schools

ü Building rainwater collection systems to provide clean drinking water

ü Providing trash bins and promoting proper waste management in schools

ü Establishing a goat farm to support orphans and vulnerable children

ü Donating scholastic materials and sanitary pads to village schools

ü Building a library and stocking it with educational supplies

Safari Adventure

After completing your volunteer work, embark on a 13-day safari adventure to explore Uganda's stunning national parks. Choose from:

Ø Queen Elizabeth National Park: famous for its tree-climbing lions, elephants, and hippos

Ø Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: home to mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and over 300 bird species

Ø Murchison Falls National Park: featuring majestic waterfalls, elephants, and lions

Ø Ziwa White Rhino Sanctuary: dedicated to the conservation of white rhinos

Why a Safari Trip?

A safari trip provides a unique opportunity to:

ü Learn about Uganda's diverse wildlife and ecosystems

ü Support conservation efforts and protect endangered species

ü Experience the natural beauty of Uganda's national parks

ü Relax and recharge after your volunteer work

Token of Appreciation

As a token of thanks for your volunteer work, you will each receive three handmade gifts to take back home.

Additional Experiences

Ø Visit the Ndere Center and watch traditional dances

Ø Explore the Equator and witness natural forces in action

Prices:

ü Volunteer program (6 days): $1,500 per person

ü Safari adventure (13 days): $3,370 per person

ü Combined volunteer and safari package: $4,870 per person

Discounts:

Ø This is a group discount for schools and organizations

Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and experience the beauty of Uganda's wildlife. Contact us to book your spot today!

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About THE DREAM FOUNDATION OF UGANDA

Location:

p. o box 2231, plot 3 balintuma rd, Kampala, central 256, UG

Mission Statement

To have children who are educated and empowered to become fulfilled and productive members of their communities

Description

The Dream Foundation of Uganda is a non-profit children development organization established with mandate of involving children in the fight against HIV/AIDS, illiteracy, corruption and poverty through participatory and advocacy activities. Our aim and steering goal is to promote education, promote the health of children and their overall welfare, reduce corruption and the effects of HIV/AIDS. We help children discover; develop their talents and special abilities, and empower them to utilize the same in the fight against HIV/AIDS, poverty, illiteracy, and corruption.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

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WHERE

256Uganda

(1.37333,32.29028)
 

SKILLS

  • Environmental Science
  • History
  • Research

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • Donation required

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