Your Impact
During your gap year or career break, it is a perfect idea to volunteer or intern with Humanity World International (hwi). As a volunteer or intern, you offer your services to people in need of them and in return, you get blessings and appreciation from the people. On top of this, you also get the opportunity to learn about the way of life of the people. There are also many tourist attractions in Ghana that may be of interest to you.
• To the volunteer or intern:
1. Hands on experience:
As you volunteer or intern you gain hands on experience in your chosen area.
2. Culture:
You get to know/learn the way of life of the people and the community you offer your volunteer or intern service.
3. Tours:
How about the canopy walk in the Kakum National Park? - A visit to Ghana's historic Cape Coast or Elmina Castle? - Hiking on Mount Afadjato and cooling off at Wli Falls? Which ever you choose, there are many tourist attractions in Ghana that is of great interest to thousands of tourists who visit Ghana every year.
4. Certification:
Upon successful completion of your volunteer or internship project, you will be issued hwi certificate recognizing your presence and impact of your volunteer or internship work.
• To the community and the people you serve:
Through our volunteer or internship projects, we seek to help in community development through education and concrete projects.
- You bring help and hope to people who are in need of your volunteer or internship service.
- You impart knowledge to people.
The hwi experience
"Empowering young women with business skills was a mutual exchange of culture and learning. It was a rewarding experience that will forever impact my life perspectives".
- Katelyn Leader ('08)
Pennsylvania
Project flexibility
You have numerous choices:
- Create a project of interest
- Choose from our ongoing projects
- Any specific areas you want to see or activities you want to do during your visit.