Join Pro-Passion Projects’ Law & Human Rights Volunteer Abroad Program in Accra. Open to students and recent graduates from the US, UK, Canada, Europe, and Australia, this program offers hands-on exposure to legal aid, mediation, human rights workshops, and court observations. Gain practical experience while supporting justice and advocacy in Ghana.
Full Description:
About the Program
This immersive volunteer program is designed for pre-law students, aspiring legal professionals, and human rights enthusiasts. Work with NGOs, law courts, mediation centers, and community advocacy programs to understand legal frameworks and social justice in Ghana.
Key Experiences
- Legal Aid Commission: Assist clients under supervision of professional lawyers and paralegals
- Mediation Center: Observe domestic dispute resolutions guided by faith-based approaches
- Human Rights & Women Empowerment Workshops: Work with Achievers Girls on mentorship, advocacy, and rights education
- Law Courts & Parliament Visits: Observe court proceedings and legislative processes
Qualifications & Skills
- Open to law, political science, international relations, human rights, or related students
- Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
- No prior legal experience required; supervision provided
Program Details
- Location: Accra and partner organizations across Ghana
- Duration: 2–12 weeks, flexible and year-round
- Accommodation: Shared volunteer housing with meals
- Support Provided: Orientation, supervision, and 24/7 local staff support