Most large orphanages in Ghana especially in the Eastern and Volta Regions have their own primary school for the pupils, the school is also open for underprivileged families; others too have non. The orphanage provides housing, food and teaching materials for less fortunate students. You’ll need un-faltering enthusiasm, a creative personality and a willingness to be constantly on the go!
The rewards from this volunteer project are endless. You can spread happiness and also receive it from the laughter of the young people you are helping.
The Programme
You will be required to be creative, independent and not afraid to use your own initiative. You are given a lot of freedom and flexibility to do what you see fit for the benefit of the orphans. Perhaps on your arrival you could talk to the Events Co-ordinator to sort out what you are going to do during the week, for example you could have one day dedicated to sports, one day to arts and crafts and so on.
Programme highlights include:
1. Teaching English
2. Working with the children on their farm land.for their own consumption
3. Creating activities for the students including workshops for cultural exchange
4. Art & Handicraft activities
5. Sports after classes
6. Environmental awareness activities (Clean Up the World)
7. Improving facilities at the Orphanage – particularly during school holidays time homes.
Generally, this program is for those volunteers who are interested in training these fatherless & motherless children to realize their dreams to be able to achieve their visions in life and discover their potentials. Volunteer with us because we offer you one of the most comprehensive packages of service with strict dedication and commitment at an affordable program fee to enable you to volunteer with less difficulty. Individuals/Groups are all welcome.
For an inquiry, please follow this link:
http://gcs-np.org/sites/contact
To book your placement, Please follow this link :
http://gcs-np.org/sites/apply-now
You can also visit our website (www.gcs-np.org) for more information!