Huduma kwa Utamaduni

2 Feb - 4 Feb 2022

Kusafiri

Leadership

Huduma kwa Utamaduni

8 July 2025 -

19 July 2025

Kusafiri World Centre,

Accra, Ghana

Accra, Ghana

Prices starting from £1124

Join a team of passionate global volunteers to engage in maintenance and creative projects that will prepare Kusafiri for the upcoming season! You will also have the opportunity to explore Ghana’s rich culture, build connections with Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from around the world, and develop your leadership skills. This is your opportunity to contribute to Kusafiri’s history as the World Centre develops and prepares to host guests from around the world in 2025 and 2026.

Huduma kwa Utamaduni is a Swahili phrase meaning – supporting others with kindness while celebrating cultural diversity.

Participants are encouraged to fundraise towards the costs of taking part in this experience and encouraged to fundraise additional donations for Kusafiri. Part of your event fee is contributing to the cost of projects that you will be undertaking at the Centre.

Ages: 18 and above

Huduma kwa Utamaduni, is a dynamic short-term volunteer opportunity to support Kusafiri World Centre, while immersing yourself in the cultural diversity of the Africa Region!

What to Expect?

This programme offers a unique opportunity to make a difference through hands-on work and to immerse yourself in Ghanaian and African culture.

  • Service activities – Kusafiri is WAGGGS’ newest World Centre and participants will engage in projects to develop, maintain and beautify the site ready to give future guests the best experience possible. This will involve collaborating in teams to plan and execute tasks. Specific tasks will vary depending on weather and current priorities around the site.
  • Cultural activities – participants will explore Ghanaian culture through drumming, dancing, and visiting local landmarks. Evenings will feature team-building games, reflection sessions, and social activities, ending in a festive celebration and pinning ceremony to honour achievements.

Who is this event for?
This programme is ideal for individuals aged 18 and above who are passionate about contributing to a cause, eager to develop leadership skills, and excited for cultural activities. Come with your creativity and your passion to create change.

** For full details of wheelchair accessibility, email us at info@ourchalet.wagggs.org

Date and Time

  • Location

    Kusafiri World Centre

  • Accra, Ghana

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Participants must be 18 or older to join.

The programme involves physical activity, so participants should be prepared for hands-on tasks.

Accommodation options are available.

ACCESSIBILITY

Please contact us to discuss accessibility needs so we can ensure everyone has an enriching and inclusive experience.

FURTHER INFORMATION

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