Read This Before You Volunteer Abroad

Read This Before You Volunteer Abroad

The Real Uganda aims to bring the best prepared, most culturally sensitive volunteers to its partner programs. We want to empower local leaders and enable local people to improve their lives, on their terms. We want to show the outside world that Ugandans are in...

What You Need To Know About Voluntourism

International volunteers and volunteer abroad programs – while extremely popular – often come under fire. Online articles pop up, written by frustrated former volunteers, complaining about the futility of westerners heading off into the unknown, to ‘change the world’....
The Real Uganda Volunteer Feedback and Advice

The Real Uganda Volunteer Feedback and Advice

A search of our archives brings up former feedback and advice from Megan, a volunteer from the US who was with us prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. She told us a little about what she did while volunteering and added some extra thoughts at the end. She basically killed...

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