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NGO Kampala, Uganda

Bring hope to prisoners' children through visits & Family support

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This host contributes to building a better and more sustainable future for all!
Accepts couples and pairs of volunteers

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What you offer

18h

Hours per week
Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
Child Care
Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
Social Work
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Additional Fee
This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan.

Additional fee required

This host charges an additional fee to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan for the sustainability of the project and the quality of the experience for volunteers. Learn more.

Amount

US$ 5000

One time

Fee pays for

  • Materials for volunteer activities
  • Donation to project

Description

Funds will support basic needs assistance, educational supplies, and mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) for children and families of incarcerated parents. Contributions will directly support our community programs and vulnerable families

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What you get

2

Days off per week
Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
Private Room
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Basic Internet Access
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace
Specific space for you to work remotely
Use our equipped kitchen
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Free Events
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pick Up
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Support
Get help from the Worldpackers support team in case you need it, at any point of your trip.
Verified Host
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Availability

Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Stay at least
1 week
Stay up to
2 weeks

The Experience

TUNMAPS supports prisoners, formerly incarcerated people, and their families especially children affected by incarceration. Volunteers will join community outreach visits in Greater Masaka by engaging children, assisting with basic needs support (such as school materials and essentials), educational & recreational activities for children and documentation This work helps reduce stigma, promote education, and bring hope to vulnerable families.

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Requirements

  • Beginner English or Beginner English
  • Between 18 and 70 years old
  • Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Join the host in pursuit of these goals and contribute to building a better and more sustainable future for all.

No poverty

No poverty

End poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Good health and well-being

Good health and well-being

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Quality education

Quality education

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

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About the host

Hosted by Solomon

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