Volunteering Programmes

Here at United Playground, we work hard to ensure that our programmes are both safe and offer a wide variety of experiences. Use the filters below to find your perfect volunteering experience. And remember, we're always adding new programmes, so if you can't find something of immediate interest, please do get in touch.

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21 programmes found

  • Konko Zone - Needs volunteers now! Cheapest programme! Konko Zone - Needs volunteers now! Cheapest programme!
    Football Coaching, School in Ghana from £297
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    Do you want to be surrounded by the beauty of the lush green jungle in rural Africa and actually make a difference in this deprived community? We...


  • Agbozume Orphanage Agbozume Orphanage
    Orphanage in Ghana from £416
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    Agbozume Orphanage is in one of the poorest towns in Ghana and it desperately needs help in terms of volunteers and donations. The children have...


  • Central Aflao Hospital Central Aflao Hospital
    Hospital in Ghana from £416
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    Central Aflao Hospital is a private hospital run by a Ghanaian Medical Doctor. Volunteers, interns, medical students and social workers are really...


  • Good Shepherd Happy Children's Home Good Shepherd Happy Children's Home
    Orphanage in Ghana from £416
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    This orphanage is alive in the daytime with school pupils and it is great to see the orphans and the children from the local area mixing together...


  • Holy FM Holy FM
    Radio in Ghana from £416
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    This radio station is based in the Volta Region and due to its location it means they can broadcast to a very wide area. This is a good...


  • Jofee Day Care Centre Jofee Day Care Centre
    School in Ghana from £416
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    This small yet happy school is run by an amazing woman who sponsors many of the children herself so that they may learn. The children are...


  • Journalism Placement Journalism Placement
    Journalism in Ghana from £416
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    If you are contemplating a career in journalism, we can set you on the right track. At this journalism placement, you will be able to write...


  • Kekeli Preparatory and Junior School Kekeli Preparatory and Junior School
    School in Ghana from £416
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    This is a lively school with prayers, singing and dancing. The classrooms are basic but the children are enthusiastic and welcoming to westerners....


  • Mawuli Memorial SOS School Mawuli Memorial SOS School
    School in Ghana from £416
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    Mawuli Memorial SOS School is one of the poorest we've ever seen in the region and it desperately needs help in terms of volunteers and...


  • Missahoe Charity Home Missahoe Charity Home
    Orphanage in Ghana from £416
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    Are you a physical therapist or just want to volunteer at this orphanage? You could work with Richard who overdosed on sleeping pills, resulting...


  • Agape Special Needs School Agape Special Needs School
    School in South Africa from £543
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    Agape Special Needs School is in desperate need of volunteers as the government has cut their staff down and the teachers are worked off their...


  • Colleen's Orphanage Colleen's Orphanage
    Orphanage in South Africa from £543
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    Colleen's Orphanage lies only 25 minutes from the heart of Cape Town and provides a home for thirty five children who are always excited to receive...


  • Day Hospital Day Hospital
    Hospital in South Africa from £543
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    Day Hospital lies in the heart of the suburb Mitchell’s Plain, only 20 minutes to Cape Town. This newly built hospital has a huge range of...


  • Hope Nursery and Primary School Hope Nursery and Primary School
    School in Tanzania from £543
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    You will find this warm and friendly school off the beaten track of Arusha. Surrounded by lush green vegetation, providing a great play area for...


  • Karim Orphanage Karim Orphanage
    Orphanage in Tanzania from £543
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    Comprising of only 10 children, Karim Orphanage is centred around the stunning natural beauty of Arusha. Living in this simplistic gentle...


  • Shalom Orphanage Shalom Orphanage
    Orphanage in Tanzania from £543
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    Safely secluded behind a secure gated development from off the beaten track, Shalom Orphanage shelters and clothes well over 60 children....


  • St Elizabeth Hospital St Elizabeth Hospital
    Hospital in Tanzania from £543
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    The first impression you will get of St Elizabeth's Hospital is not that of a 'normal' hospital. Spacious, with grande green vegetation and the...


  • St Paul's Primary School St Paul's Primary School
    School in South Africa from £543
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    St Paul's Primary School is situated in the heart of Cape Town, an ideal location, with over 250 children who are eagar to learn. The main problem...


  • St Thomas School St Thomas School
    School in Tanzania from £543
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    Would you like to be an assistant teacher at St Thomas Nursery and Primary School? In the nursery school, you will be expected to play outdoor...


  • CSI Middle School CSI Middle School
    School in India from £572
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    This is a very friendly and progressive middle school which alongside has a rehabilitation centre for children who are handicapped. These...


  • Team Vision Children's Home Team Vision Children's Home
    Orphanage in India from £572
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    There are 73 children at the home and they live very much like a Charles Dickens novel. The children sleep either on the cold floor or 3 to 4 to a...