United Action for Children Volunteers

United Action for Children is a non-profit, philanthropic, and non-political organisation that is dedicated to the development of a caring society for children and young people. It is based in Buea, South West Province, Cameroon. Volunteers contribute in a variety of areas that help towards securing a stable environment for children and youths and helping with problems in the local education system.

Duration

At least 12 weeks

Costs

£50.00/week

Key Information

  • Accommodation, food and transport from airport provided (not flights)
  • Costs are: First Month: 250 euro (£230), Second Month: 150 Euro(£138), Subequent Months: 100 Euro (£92)
  • Weekly cost of £50 is based on a 3 month stay
  • No experience required
  • See organisation website for more information

Roles and advantages

Gain experience in the following areas:

  • Teaching as an assistant
  • Computer training
  • Working with children
  • Practical development experience
  • Fundraising