Volunteer Programs & Projects Abroad,Ghana 2010 |
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Choose a quality Volunteer Abroad Program that suits you below. Whichever project you choose gives you an exciting and culturally immersing experience.These projects also suits teens wishing to combine volunteering and tourism.Volunter Abroad with DIVOG and experience the unique volunteering opportunities.
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VOLUNTEERING AT AN ORPHANAGE IN GHANA Our orphanage program is focused on addressing the individual love, care and attention for orphans, needy and street children. However, the staffs are over-stretched and cannot give out their best. Duties for our volunteers in orphanages are spending time with the orphans and building good relationships with them.If you choose to do volunteer work abroad in orphanages, you need to be adaptable, flexible and prepared to face and hear heartbreaking stories of the children's backgrounds.The children eagerly await the arrival of volunteers. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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VOLUNTARY SUMMER WORKCAMPS VOLUNTEER Most of the communities in Ghana do not have basic physical infrastructures like toilets, school building, playgrounds, libraries and even portable drinking water. Come and lend a helping hand to these unfortunate communities through our summer project and work camps.Volunteers live and learn together in simple conditions. They work voluntarily, mainly by manual labor, for the benefit of the community.By living with people of different backgrounds and working together to help others, each work camp helps pave the way to a more peaceful world. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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TEACHING IN GHANA VOLUNTEER PROGRAM Local schools especially in the rural areas are often understaffed and poorly resourced, but you can help to improve this situation by volunteering. You can gain work experience teaching at primary or secondary schools overseas and nor formal teaching qualification is required.Volunteer teaching English, French, Computer, Mathematics or Science from pre-schools, primary, junior high or senior high schools throughout Ghana in either private, government or mission schools.The impact you have on the lives of your students will be obvious and long-lasting. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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MEDICAL STUDENT/HEALTHCARE VOLUNTEER The hospitals where we work provide an excellent environment for learning and improving your medical and healthcare skills. You will find yourself coming into contact with conditions that you wouldn't normally see in Europe and North America, such as malaria and typhoid, on an almost daily basis.As a medical student or a nurse willing to help in treating cases which could have been solved if there are health personnel in our communities,volunteers choose to spend time in a variety of different departments within the hospital, including accident and emergency, paediatrics, maternity, pharmacy, physiotherapy and surgery. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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COMPUTER/IT ICT TRAINING VOLUNTARY WORK As a volunteer on this project,you will be providing free computer training to under-privileged in our ICT computer training center in the rural village.The training will be in any of the following areas: Introduction to computers,windows, Internet Orientation, Ms. Word, Ms. Excel (spread sheet), Ms. Access, Ms. Power Point and more.Volunteers taking part in our IT project spend some of their time making sure that the local teachers know how to use computers. If not they share their own knowledge with them and in this way the project can sustain itself when there are no volunteers around. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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FARM LAND VOLUNTEERING GHANA This project is intended to complement the effort made by individual/organization in helping to provide enough food to feed needy children, orphans, street children, mentally retarded, disable etc for them to have a life worth living.Volunteers gift and presence is highly needed. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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SPORTS AND FITNESS VOLUNTEER WORK If you have a love for sports and a little sporting ability, then you could play an important part in the personal development of young sports men and women in Ghana.Our sports projects include soccer or football,basketball,net ball coaching in schools and communities.Volunteer Abroad Sports Coaching Placement takes you on a sports coaching which can have a very positive impact on children. As well as the obvious physical and mental benefits that regular exercise provides, there are many inherent life-skills to be learnt, such as the importance of team-work, communication and discipline. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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FAMILY VOLUNTEERING HOLIDAYS OVERSEAS Family volunteering gives you and your family members an opportunity to learn from country to the other which offers you the opportunities to learn more about the different cultures it offers, develop new skills and language and showing your family members how to work together as a team.By including children and teen-agers, parents are instilling a sense of community responsibility.They are also turning outreach into family time together and teen agers discover talents, develop skills, and learn about cooperation and problem-solving.your time could be short-term or long term VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
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HEALTH EDUCATION (HIV/AIDS) VOLUNTEERING volunteers will be placed with another organization to assist in raising awareness of the disease through talks and seminars at local schools and community meetings. HIV/AIDS talks and seminars issues will include topics on the nature of the disease, modes of transmission, statistic reports, methods of preventing its spread, history and symptoms of the disease...... VOLUNTEER PROGRAM DETAILS |
When you volunteer Abroad,you are giving something back to the poor in this under priveledge communities by lending a helping hand to people and organizations. What you may not realize is that volunteering also may benefit you as an individual. There are many good reasons to get involved on volunteering programs, including learning something about yourself,making new friends,discovering new ideas,building your resume,have fun,making a difference,understanding of the dynamics of the world.Disaster volunteers of Ghana offers volunteer oppurtunities for both teens,adults and families willing to volunteer together.
DIVOG has initiated construction of kindergarten blocks for kids between the ages of 3 to 6 in the Volta Region of Ghana. This volunteer program has been initiated because kindergarten have been put into the mainstream of Ghana; s education and most of the school do not have classroom at all while those that have undertake lesson in open shed which does not promote effective teaching and learning.Would be Volunteers are needed to help compliment project initiated by communities in this regard.
Disaster Volunteers of Ghana (DIVOG) - P.O. BOX H 814 - HO - V/R - Ghana
Volunteering in Africa Charity Registration Number: G9,476
Summer Volunteer Program Abroad that includes family volunteering,computer and IT Volunteer works and other Projects in sports,Orphanage,medical nursiEmail:
divog@hotmail.com or volunteerteamgh@yahoo.com
Telephone Numbers:
/ +233-24-4734074/ +233-20-8330574 / +233-24-4442650 / +233-20-8915047
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