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Published 1/26/26 3:06AM
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Volunteer abroad in a community organizatio

Bugembe Initiative for Development
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Jinja city, Jinja North, Uganda
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers must be ready to work in the community
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    200
    Cause Areas:
    Agriculture, Children & Youth, Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Housing Available, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Volunteer abroad in a community organizatio

    Empowers local communities: Builds capacity and confidence among community members to drive their own development.

    1. Fosters social cohesion*: Brings people together, promoting unity and a sense of belonging.
    2. Addresses local needs*: Identifies and addresses specific challenges and needs of the community.
    3. Promotes inclusivity*: Ensures marginalized groups have a voice and opportunities to participate.
    4. Supports education and skills development*: Provides training, mentorship, and resources for personal growth.
    5. Enhances community health and wellbeing*: Offers programs and services improving physical and mental health.
    6. Encourages civic engagement*: Motivates community members to participate in decision-making processes.
    7. Favors economic empowerment*: Supports entrepreneurship, job creation, and financial stability initiatives.
    8. Protects the environment*: Promotes sustainable practices, conservation, and environmental awareness.
    9. Builds resilience*: Helps communities adapt to challenges and changes, ensuring long-term sustainability.

    Location

    On-site

    Bugembe, Jinja city

    Bugembe, Uganda
    Jinja
    Directions

    Air distance Bugembe-Entebbe: 99 km (=61.5 miles) direction: 242°. Distance from equator: Bugembe 53.3 km North • Entebbe 7.2 km North. • difference: 46.1 km

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