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Location: Takoradi, Ghana, Ghana
Organization: Friends of women foundation
Start date: November 1, 2009
Sex: All are welcome
Skill(s): Computer Hardware & Installation, financial planning, fundraising, Graphic Design, IT Training & Workshops, Web Design, Writing
Area of Focus: Children and Youth, Community Development, Community Service and Volunteering, Economic Development, Foundations, Fundraising, and Philanthropy, Network of Nonprofit Organizations, Poverty and Hunger, Women's Issues
End date: December 31, 2009
Age: Seniors (65 and over), Adults (18-64)
Language(s): English
Last updated: October 26, 2009

Description:

Project Description
FOW works with women in Africa who are into business. Our mission is to help them expand and develop their businesses into the iternational market. This will help them increase thier income which will assist in empowering them and also taking better care of their families.

FOW needs volunteers to help in writing and acquiring grants from other corpirate bodies and organizations which will be used in funding the organization. Volunteers will work along side the staff of FOWF to identify the organizational needs and also research and identify organization which can provide grants. Volunteers will through this gain knowledge about the life and cultre of Ghanaian women and also get the chance to tour the amazing places Ghana has.

Volunteer commitment
With a volunteer commitment from 2 weeks to 4 months depending on your schedule you can help change the life of an Afrian woman.

Skills and Qualification
FOW will love to have volunteers with skills in grant writting.

Program fee/ Expenses
The program fee helps covers
-Accommodation
-Food (breakfast)
-Transportation
-Utilities
-Air port pick ups/ drop offs
-24-hour staff supports
-Communications (internet)
-Volunteer Identity Card
-Volunteer Certificate
-Volunteer kit

Donation to the organization
-Administrative expenses
-Equipment
-Office rent
-Expansion
-Publicizing our programs

Friends of women will help you to acquire
-Visa to Ghana
-Vaccination
-Airline tickets

FOW has made it fees affordable to all to enable you! To come and volunteer in order to help women entrepreneurs. Volunteers devote their time efforts, skills into helping women develop their businesses in Ghana. To keep your expenses down you should be able to obtain other items needed before coming.



Volunteer kit
A volunteer kit will be provided to all volunteers which will provide orientation information to all volunteers.

Airport pick ups and drop offs
Volunteers will be picked up at the airport to the project destinations and also will sometimes will be transported from volunteer house to the office. Also volunteers will be dropped of at the airport upon completion of project. Volunteers are responsible for any personal rides in and out of the country.

Personal exigencies
Volunteers are responsible for thier personal needs the organization will only be responsible for the listed items.

PROGRAM FEES
1 weeks USD$255
2 weeks USD$355
3 weeks USD$455
4 weeks USD$555
5 weeks USD$655
6 weeks USD$755
7 weeks USD$855
8 weeks USD$955
9 weeks USD$1,055
10 weeks USD$1,155
11 weeks USD$1,255
12 weeks USD$1,355

All interested applicants should please visit
http://www.friendsofwomengh.org for more information and fill out the volunteer form.

Please contact Tess at
theresa@friendsofwomengh.org

How to Apply:

All interested applicants should write to Tess at
theresa@friendsofwomengh.org
Please visit www.friendsofwomengh.org
Tel 233-242103045
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