Child Care Project
Project Description
This project offers volunteers the opportunity to play with children, learn through games and help their caregivers by being extra pair of hands to help the care center.
You will be supported by trained care givers and OPI staff so you don’t have to be a professional to apply for this project.
Teaching Project
Project Description
Our teaching volunteers have the opportunity to give lessons alongside local teachers, other volunteers and work independently. Our teaching program aims to provide sustainable educational support within disadvantaged schools and communities to reduce inequality in education.
Through our volunteers, we aim to empower underprivileged students by improving their future prospects and equipping them with the skills needed to actively engage in a multi-national community
Medical & Healthcare Project
Project Description
This project provides hands-on practical exposure to medicine and health care in hospitals and clinics in Ghana for nursing, pre-med, medicine, midwifery, paramedic student and professional.
As a volunteer/intern you will have the chance to observe and work in various departments alongside experienced local doctors and nurses.
This project provides hands-on practical exposure to medicine and health care in hospitals and clinics in Ghana for nursing, pre-med, medicine, midwifery, paramedic student and professional.
As a volunteer/intern you will have the chance to observe and work in various departments alongside experienced local doctors and nurses.
Midwifery Project
Project Description
We would be excited to have you on our midwifery internship project in Ghana this summer.
It's open to pre-midwifery and midwifery students as well qualified midwifes who is interested in the "differences" child delivery system.
Brighten the Corner (Painting and Drawing Project)
Project Description
This is a drawings and paintings project for those who are interested in using their creativity and colors to bring to life dull classrooms and school buildings in rural communities. Most schools, community clinics once constructed are mostly left to deteriorate over the years.
A lot of school buildings have damaged walls and floorings which often pose a challenge and safety hazard for kids, teachers and workers in such deteriorated buildings. With the help pf volunteers our aim is work with our local painters, carpenters and builders to improve the condition of these buildings by painting the community clinics and classrooms and creating a beautiful education wall displays.
With this project volunteers get to leave their marks and lasting impression on the hearts and minds of members and owners beneficiaries’ schools and care centers.
Roles of Volunteer
As a volunteer on this project you will have a hands-on role involved construction and painting work. It does not matter the level of your skill. On site you will be fetching water, mixing mortar, lifting and renovation which include painting building and drawing on classroom walls. Please Sign up let’s brighten the corners where we are.
Duration: 1 week
Placement: arts and painting of classrooms and school building
Program starts from 15th of every other month.
Available for 18+
This is a drawings and paintings project for those who are interested in using their creativity and colors to bring to life dull classrooms and school buildings in rural communities. Most schools, community clinics once constructed are mostly left to deteriorate over the years.
A lot of school buildings have damaged walls and floorings which often pose a challenge and safety hazard for kids, teachers and workers in such deteriorated buildings. With the help pf volunteers our aim is work with our local painters, carpenters and builders to improve the condition of these buildings by painting the community clinics and classrooms and creating a beautiful education wall displays.
With this project volunteers get to leave their marks and lasting impression on the hearts and minds of members and owners beneficiaries’ schools and care centers.
Roles of Volunteer
As a volunteer on this project you will have a hands-on role involved construction and painting work. It does not matter the level of your skill. On site you will be fetching water, mixing mortar, lifting and renovation which include painting building and drawing on classroom walls. Please Sign up let’s brighten the corners where we are.
Duration: 1 week
Placement: arts and painting of classrooms and school building
Program starts from 15th of every other month.
Available for 18+
ROLE OF TEACHING VOLUNTEERS
The main role is to be a classroom assistant, although some volunteers choose to teach their own class. The children study various subjects including Physical Education (Coaching), ICT, Science, English etc.
Through our volunteers, we aim to empower underprivileged students by improving their future prospects and equipping them with the skills needed to actively engage in a multi-national community.
REGULAR ACTIONS TO HELP ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS
1. Assisting the class teacher
2. Giving homework
3. Assisting with slow learner
4. Marking exercises
5. Leading games (Coaching)
6. Planning lessons
Project availability: Jan-April, May-July, Sep-Dec.
Through our volunteers, we aim to empower underprivileged students by improving their future prospects and equipping them with the skills needed to actively engage in a multi-national community.
REGULAR ACTIONS TO HELP ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS
1. Assisting the class teacher
2. Giving homework
3. Assisting with slow learner
4. Marking exercises
5. Leading games (Coaching)
6. Planning lessons
Project availability: Jan-April, May-July, Sep-Dec.