Volunteering in Ghana

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1Teaching

Teaching in Ghana English and Other Subjects: As a volunteer on this project you will be a teacher's assistant in rural elementary schools and orphanages in Koforidua. English

2Orphans

Volunteer in Ghana Working in an Orphanage: As a volunteer on this project, you will be working with children in rural orphanages in Koforidua. These smaller

3Healthcare

Volunteer in Ghana Health Care and Medical: As a volunteer on this project you will be working in different departments of a public hospital such as physical therapy.

4Sports

Volunteer in Ghana Sports and Physical Education: As a volunteer on this project, you will help train, encourage and develop children and teenagers to become the future athletes

Here's What People are Saying About Ghana Volunteer Network

" My trip in Ghana is definitely one that I will never forget, it has taught me so much, and helped me grow as a person. I have wanted to travel to Africa pretty much my whole life "

" Apart from my volunteer projects, the volunteer coordinators took me out to many places in town. Also, the fact that we had internet access at our dorm was very useful for keeping in touch with family and friends back home. Overall it's safe to say "

" It is hard to believe that my fifteen weeks in Ghana is coming to an end. In four short months, I have stepped out of my comfort zone, broadened my horizons, met many amazing people, and had the experience of a lifetime "

" I arrived at the airport in Accra sleep deprived after a full day of flying from Australia, so I was incredibly happy when I was easily picked up by Nat and Annette, my two GHVN project coordinators. We drove through the mountains to Koforidua "

" My Ghana story began when sometime last year I decided that I wanted to spend my summer break from University doing something rewarding but also educational "

" In two weeks, my perspective in life changed. I became more aware of the world and my surroundings. As the cliche states, it takes one person to make a difference, this is certainly true. Everyone can make a difference "