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Meaningful Volunteer - The Heart of Uganda
Description
We're looking for motivated people with great energy and enthusiasm to join our team and help us set up Meaningful Volunteer projects all across Uganda.
By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to:
* Set up schools
* Teach basic Human Rights education
* Implement mosquito net programs
* Work with HIV+ women and help set up livelihood projects
* Set up family planning programs
Highlights
Blaze a trail across the Heart of Uganda! Make a real, positive, meaningful change to the Pearl of Africa.
By volunteering with the Heart of Uganda program, you'll be joining our team as we set up meaningful projects across the country.
You will:
* Help to Set up a RYE School.
* Check out if the SDM (Single Days Method) is viable in Uganda.
It may or may not be appropriate depending on HIV prevalence and other factors
* Help set up an Human Rights education project
Many Ugandans are unaware of what their basic human rights are. Understanding your rights is the first step to empowerment.
* Help with a mosquito net program that is based on an Avon Lady type model
We'll be traveling to nearby Rwanda to check out a successful program there and hopefully replicate it.
* Help to expand the Grassroots Uganda initiative
Grassroots Uganda is a craft group of women making jewelry from recycled poster paper. Check out the Youtube video here.
* Help set up other projects that we'll inevitably discover,



