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Are you creative and enjoy working with social media? We need your help!

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The experience

We are currently running a project to build a safe school for vulnerable children of the Masaka region in Uganda. In the meantime we have a provisional school where we need a lot of help sharing our Initiative to the world.

We need community manager, Media Editor, Website designer, Graphic designer, Fund raising project .

If you would like to know more about us, follow us on Social media; Facebook & Instagram @ManywaInitiativeforChildren. But be aware we only recruit volunteers that are on the Worldpackers platform!

What you offer

18 hours of help per week

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 5 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: Volunteers contribute $5 per day to cover expenses for food and everyday items and necessities like water, soap, toilet paper, electricity etc. We offer free accommodation to our volunteers. Each volunteer receives a kilogram of roasted coffee beans for free at the end of his/her volunteer stay.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Requirements

Accepts solo applications and also couples and pairs

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We are grateful for any help given in our community. We are very passionate as a team and we hope you share our ambitious attitude. We like to see a happy and optimistic volunteer.

We do all in our power to make your stay as pleasant, inspiring, and exciting as possible. Work times may vary a lot due to rain or other things, but if you need some time for yourself or for checking out Uganda, we are very understanding.

Activities & Shift

As stated shifts may vary a lot, and if you have a project you want to work on, you may also want to spend some time working on that either around school or instead of. We hope you arrive willing to help, but we are very open as to how you want to do that and which hours you find most productive.

Rules

We are quite easy-going and do not enforce many social etiquettes apart from common sense and being nice to others.