8 great habits you’ll find in successful volunteers.
Volunteering is renowned for skill development and is often intended to promote goodness or to improve the lives of the people in the community. This activity may have positive benefits for the volunteers and also the people served. To be a successful volunteer, you have to be with great habits that other people will copy. Some of the great habits to find in successful volunteers include; Read more
A budget volunteering abroad trip can be one of the best experiences of your life. Volunteering programs abroad that are cheap enables you to explore some new and captivating countries, interact with people from all over the world, and also experience cultural diversity. These programs still help those who are in great need.
The experience you get when volunteering abroad is priceless, though the actual cost of volunteering trip aboard can be pricey. In addition to the volunteering fees for the program that you pay to the volunteering company, you still need to pay for many other things like airfare, visas, vaccinations, leisure expenses among others. When all these things are added up together, you realize that the volunteering trip abroad is not cheap. Read more
Every New Year brings changes and chances to create new resolutions. We always look for ways to love the Lord and love our Neighbors, it’s hard to ignore the outstanding needs of vulnerable children around the world.
It is possible to invite your family, friends, or co-workers to join you in the movement to care for the vulnerable children in Uganda. It may be a parenting group, bible study, family, book club, or anything else. Together, you can share in the giving spirit and commit to caring for vulnerable children. Read more
Do you know how it feels to bring joy to the lives of young ones in Uganda? Volunteer in the orphanage and provide much love and support to the orphans of Uganda. Due to poverty and the rampant spread of HIV/AIDS in Uganda, thousands of children become orphans every year.
Other children are saved from human traffickers or rescued from young soldiers. And with little help from the government, many children are left homeless and they only have orphanages to turn to. These orphanages are doing their best to provide education, cloth, shelter, and feed and provide medical care to them; in other words, these orphanages ensure to provide care to an orphan that runs to them. Read more
Uganda is one of the developing countries in the world, where more than quarter of the population still struggle with illiteracy, poverty, lack of sanitation facilities and better health care. However, you can contribute towards making their condition better by undertaking a volunteer program in Uganda.
In Uganda, there are many volunteer programs which you can participate in and change the lives of the vulnerable and needy communities. Some of the unique programs are mentioned here below; Read more
Besides being a small land-locked country, Uganda is famously known as the pearl of Africa. It boasts incredible stunning sights and remarkable activities for eager adventure enthusiasts looking to volunteer in Uganda.
Explore the monstrous mountains of Rwenzori. One of the tallest mountains in Africa, admire the fields of flora, fauna, and wildlife. Surely, you will spare no time enjoying the spoils of the African country. Read more
Very many people wish to work in an NGO due to the good work these non-profitable organizations do. But the question is how to choose the best NGO in Uganda to work with? Uganda has multiple NGOs that do different works. Some help the children, others are human rights organizations, and others help the health sectors plus education sectors. Read more
The main reason why volunteers and visitors fear to travel to East Africa is because of health and safety. However, Uganda is safer than most of the American and European cities.
The major objectives of the real Uganda are to share the successes and challenges of life in Uganda. And the ways to easily stay safe and healthy while volunteering in Uganda. Read more
Africa is believed to have over 200 million youths aged between 15 and 24 years old and this number is expected to increase. Each year, 10 million youth graduates join the work force. Because of this, Africa’s labor force will surpass both India’s and China’s by 2040.
A lot has been said and written about Africa’s impressive growth over the past decade and its emergence as the next global economic frontier. Excitement though has been tempered by the reality that for many, growth has neither translated into improved living standards nor created enough jobs especially for the youth. Read more
Why we should raise a banner for the widows in Uganda
“People will rather pass by the weak, the lame, the beggars, the orphans, the tormented, the widows and take their large offerings to the church, to the man of God who already has a mansion and jets, what a shallow mindedness.” Quoted by Sunday Adelaja. And yes, this is very true, people pride themselves so much in giving huge sums of money in church than transforming the lives of the underprivileged.