So, this is how a Ugandan lives in the world. I was hiking to a hilltop, where a Ugandan friend had planted a tonne of fruit trees. You might know him, he’s called Robert. He lives in Najjembe. It was hot. We both had bottles of drinking water. When we…
![2018/2019 [Winter Getaway] Volunteer Programs in Uganda](http://volunteertherealuganda.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Preparing-maize-for-milling-in-Uganda.jpg "2018/2019 [Winter Getaway] Volunteer Programs in Uganda")
October through February are popular months to volunteer in Uganda. This time of year tends to attract longer term volunteers, ready to fully dig into our programs, communities, and culture. The longer volunteers stay, the more they do, the better they connect, and the further they travel within Uganda. Learn…
The Real Uganda is now fully verified by GoAbroad.com, a popular web portal for international volunteering and adventure travel. They’re kinda like Trip Advisor, but more detailed – and properly regulated. GoAbroad has examined our registration documents, visited our programs, and deemed us a worthy cause. Exciting! Inquiries are coming…
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Kampala is home to over 1.2 million people and is the commercial capital of Uganda. Banks, insurance companies, tech-startups, social enterprises, small businesses of all kinds, government offices, international humanitarian aids organizations – they’re all here. The daily hustle is ON. Traffic is crazy. The sun is blazing. It’s all we…
June, July, and August 2018 are looking great for The Real Uganda and its partner organizations. These are our busiest months for volunteers, and we are expecting a number of new arrivals. As we still have a few placements available, I thought I’d share what’s been going on these past…
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