Sample volunteer Holiday in Uganda

    Summary Itinerary

    Day 1: Arrival at the Entebbe Airport. Stay at a hotel in Entebbe or Kampala

    Day 2: Travel to the Community Camp; lunch at the camp. We spend the whole evening on preparations for the next couple of weeks’ programme

    Day 3 – 7: School visits (out of the daily school curricular)

    Activities

    • Help in formation and strengthening of environmental clubs / associations at school
    • School gardening activities; compound design and tree planting
    • Personal hygiene (for the girl child) and health and sanitation
    • Diet and nutrition lectures
    • Carrier guidance sessions
    • Conducting Physical Exercise (PE) sessions and officiating sports activities; formation of sports clubs

    Day 8: Whole day in Queen Elizabeth NP. Game drive along the Kasenyi trail and the Crater Lake drive in the morning, boat ride along the Kazinga Channel in the Afternoon

    Day 9 – 13: Village members’ sessions (Nzuguto Environmental Conservation Organisation - NECA)

    Activities

    • Sanitation in the homesteads and personal hygiene discussions; role playing sessions
    • Energy and water saving activities
    • Gardening and vegetable growing for sale and home consumption lessons;
    • Cuisine, diet and nutrition sessions
    • Enterprise development for a sustainable income to support the family
    • Environmental conservation: agroforestry activities

    Day 14 Travel back to Kampala / Entebbe

    Day 15 Departure


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