🌍 About the Project
This ESC Humanitarian Aid Volunteering project takes place in Asikuma, Central Ghana 🇬🇭 in cooperation with ICYE Ghana. The programme focuses on education, healthcare, capacity building and long-term community development.
Volunteers will work directly with local professionals and community members to strengthen youth empowerment, improve access to education and healthcare, and support sustainable development initiatives.
🤝 What You Will Do
🏥 Assist healthcare professionals in community-based activities
📚 Support teaching and educational programmes
🛠️ Contribute to small infrastructure and development projects
🗣️ Provide language support where needed
👩🏽🏫 Facilitate youth activities and empowerment programmes
📊 Conduct research supporting community resilience and development
🌱 Promote sustainable and inclusive practices
⏰ Activity Dates
A total of 26 weeks during the period 01/05/2026 to 30/09/2026
⏳ Application Deadline
01/06/2026 – 23:19
🏠 Accommodation, Food and Financial Support
🛏️ Private room accommodation
🚶 15-minute walk to the project location
🍽️ Meals provided at home in collaboration with ICYE Ghana
🤝 Living together with local and international volunteers
💶 Monthly pocket money: 200€
🎓 Training and Support
💻 Online pre-departure training
🤝 On-arrival training in Ghana
👤 Daily mentoring and guidance
📊 Mid-term evaluation after 4–5 months
📋 Final evaluation before departure
🔄 Follow-up meeting 2–3 months after returning home
👤 Participant Profile
💛 Passionate about youth development, healthcare and education
⚖️ Committed to gender equality and inclusive practices
🌍 Interested in intercultural learning and community engagement
📚 Motivated to contribute to equal access to education and skills empowerment
🤝 Open-minded, responsible and adaptable
🌎 Eligible Countries
🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czechia, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇹🇷 Türkiye
🔗 Application Link
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/50272_en
⚠️ Important Notice
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