Join ADRA & Uganda Pioneers Association (UPA) in Kampala, Uganda, and take part in a powerful ESC volunteering project that supports marginalized communities, orphans, and vulnerable youth. This is your chance to make a real difference through education, empowerment, and resilience building.
📌 Project Type: Individual Volunteering (ESC)
📅 Activity Dates: 15 October 2025 – 31 August 2026
📍 Location: Kampala, Uganda
⏰ Application Deadline: 11 September 2025 – 23:59
✨ About the Project
As a volunteer, you will:
- Conduct outreach & awareness campaigns on sanitation & hygiene 🚰
- Provide after-school support to children 📚
- Organize recreational activities (sports, arts, cultural events) ⚽🎨
- Assist with fundraising for vulnerable households 💡
- Support staff training in social media management 📲
- Participate in home & school visits, documenting success stories ✍️
This project focuses on reducing vulnerability, empowering youth, and creating sustainable community solutions.
🏠 Accommodation, Food & Allowance
- Accommodation in a shared apartment (private bedroom) in Kampala 🏡
- Monthly allowance covering food, transport & communication 💶
- Volunteers cook their own meals 🍲
- Transport includes local “Matatus” (commuter taxis) and “Boda Bodas” (motorbikes) 🚖
🎓 Training & Support
- Online pre-departure training 🖥️
- In-person induction upon arrival 👥
- Financial support for learning the local language 🗣️
- Continuous mentoring & support from host organization
👤 Participant Profile
We’re looking for volunteers who are:
- Passionate about working with children & youth ❤️
- Comfortable working in slum or vulnerable communities 🌍
- Open-minded, emotionally resilient, and adaptable 💪
- Knowledgeable in social work & community development 🧑🏫
- Proficient in English (spoken & written)
🌍 Eligible Countries
🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 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 Info
📌 Apply here: ESC Opportunity Link
