Get Involved – AcidGhana

About

Africa Center for Inclusive Development (ACID-GHANA) is an indigenous non-governmental organization operating in the Northern of Ghana.

The organization is operating with two offices one in Sagnarigu Municipality and the other one in Nanumba North. We are working to address the needs of vulnerable children, their families, women and youth in the remote areas for them to realize their full potentials in the society.

OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANISATION

To promote access to inclusive health services for vulnerable groups.

To promote full participation of vulnerable groups including their rights to decision making in the society.
To promote Children with disabilities and affected children access to inclusive and equitable education

To promote young men and women for self-reliance through agro-processing, skills training and enterprise development.

To improve climate resilience and livelihood to address food insecurity, biodiversity conservation and social cohesion.

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ACID-GHANA is implementing Community Volunteer Education Service Program

In 10 districts with three approach, Community led services activities in education, Complementary teaching and Child learning support and training development. This will provide home-based teaching methodologies, literacy and numeracy for in and out of schoolchildren. The aim was to improve enrolment, retention and completion of girls and children with disabilities in schools through community Volunteers Education Services.

This will promote retention and completion rates of children in schools at the hard to reach communities. It will also improve parents and community member’s commitment to their children education as well as improved education infrastructure and services in the communities. This program will develop into a fellowship program taken into lessons learnt and best from the program as well as play an active role in future reform by government.

Areas of interest

We value partnerships with both national and international Civil Society Organizations who can share their expertise, time and financial resources with us to achieve our vision.

Teaching in the centers
Curriculum development
Research and Learning on the model of District Accelerated centers

Conditions and mode of applications for Volunteers

All applicants must have experience in teaching and above 18 years of age.
Duration three to six months of volunteering program.
Letter with motivation and CV
Your date of Starting
Other Supporting documents

If you are interested and wish to apply for any of the Volunteers program, please send us the following information: acidghana2018@gmail.com

Cost of Participation

Local volunteers are free
Foreigner Volunteers €190.00 Program support
Accommodation to international volunteers and interns with a fee of €300 for four to six weeks with the host family but more than six weeks may change with the fees.

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