NGO General Management Support

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2 - 50 weeks  ·  Age 18 - 50+

rating  Great 4.4  · 
  Verified by Volunteer World
  Excellent response rate

Highlights

  • Experience working in a friendly environment under the supervision of other teachers
  • Living in shared volunteer housing gives you the perfect chance to connect with other volunteers from difference continent.
  • Having a flexible time frame on daily duties.

Highlights

  • Experience working in a friendly environment under the supervision of other teachers
  • Living in shared volunteer housing gives you the perfect chance to connect with other volunteers from difference continent.
  • Having a flexible time frame on daily duties.
  • Make unforgettable memories during weekend excursion with your fellow volunteers
  • Having the chance to learn more about our culture, history and enjoying our local foods and how to prepare them.


  • Especially good for

    Age 18+
    Singles
    Couples
    Families
    Groups
    50+

    About the program

    Need NGO management volunteer to generally manage our ongoing projects in Ghana.

    We need international NGO management volunteer to support us in our general charitable operations in Ghana.

    We often struggle to run our programs and to raise fund internationally, Which many of our team members are volunteers. For this reason, we urgently need management volunteer support to work in ...

    About the program

    We need international NGO management volunteer to support us in our general charitable operations in Ghana.

    We often struggle to run our programs and to raise fund internationally, Which many of our team members are volunteers. For this reason, we urgently need management volunteer support to work in the field of funds-raising, proposal writing, administrative development, staff management, community development, reports, and case studies.

    Volunteer with the above skills will surely help us to enhance our project through problem solving in our various communities. Our community-based programs are focused on empowering the local communities and individual people. As much as you experience the daily life in Ghana you will also be participating in our daily operational management of our Charity.

     Volunteering with us means you joining hand with our team to give hope to the various communities we serve and same time great opportunity to meet people internationally to exchange many memorable experiences.

    As a volunteer you will be working alongside our TANF team both in administration and filed works. We equally expect volunteer to have strong passion and interest in charitable operations even if they have no experience we more than happy to guide and ensure they equally meets their expectations aswel. Volunteers are required to bring their laptop, Camera (If possible) and any other equipment that they believe will be of a great use during their time with us. 

    We also provide volunteers with a volunteer handbook that contains everything that they need to know in advance before their arrival. 

    Your time volunteering with us will not only allow you to positively impact the world, but you will also have the opportunity to become part of the TANF team in a long term.

     



    Typical day

    Wake up around 7.00 am, bath, breakfast. Start work at 9.00 am in assigned institution. Work as your schedule provides. Lunch at around 12 noon at the workplace or a nearby restaurant. Return to work until 1.00 pm.
    The number of working hours ranges from 3 to 4 hours per day; (optional) though the ...

    Typical day

    Wake up around 7.00 am, bath, breakfast. Start work at 9.00 am in assigned institution. Work as your schedule provides. Lunch at around 12 noon at the workplace or a nearby restaurant. Return to work until 1.00 pm.
    The number of working hours ranges from 3 to 4 hours per day; (optional) though the schedule is flexible to suit the volunteer. After working hours, the volunteer plans how he/she uses the remainder of the day. The volunteer can help with other community projects, including first aid training, planning health programs , or sports, games with the school children, or just relax and enjoy some free time. At about 6.00 pm supper is served, warm friendship from colleagues at work and town folk to keep you company and show you around and immerse into Ghanaian culture. Ghanaian's are renowned for their friendliness and hospitality.


    Free-time activities

    The volunteer may also wish to spend their free time with other international volunteers in the area.
    Weekends are for your free time. we will be more than happy to show you around the local area or visit places such as the beach, the capital city, Cape Coast Castle, National Park etc. You may also ...

    Free-time activities

    The volunteer may also wish to spend their free time with other international volunteers in the area.
    Weekends are for your free time. we will be more than happy to show you around the local area or visit places such as the beach, the capital city, Cape Coast Castle, National Park etc. You may also wish to travel independently or with other volunteers to different parts of Ghana or other neighboring countries.

    Requirements

    Requirements

    Minimum Age: 18 years

    In order to join the program you need to be at least 18 years old on the program start date. There might be exemptions if you can provide the permission of your legal guardian(s) or if your are accompanied by your parents.

    Language Skills

    You need to speak English (basic level)

    Education Requirements

    english at university level

    Nationality Restrictions

    No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.

    Other Skills

    administration, fundraising, management, English, art, filming, videography, photograph, Business skills, management skills, etc

    Time Commitment

    Your helping hand will be required on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 09:00 - 14:30

    What's Included

    What's Included

    Services by Tanf Ghana

    • Pre-Departure Handbook (Everything you need to know about your arrival to Ghana)
    • Orientation
    • Accommodation throughout your stay (Volunteer’s house)
    • Breakfast, lunch and supper
    • Visa extension letter
    • A local SIM Card
    • Certificate of Recognition (upon request)
    • Utility bills (extra Electricity, Water and Gas)
    • Continual assistance and contact from members of TANF Ghana
    • 24/7 Emergency Support

    Airport Pickup at Kotoka International Airport

    Airport pickup is included in the fees.

    Accommodation

    We have  accommodation for volunteers in Oboadaka, a small, but lovely community in the Akuapem South Municipality. The accommodation is a 10-minute walk away from the Oboadaka waterfalls and has great views of the green surroundings. In addition, the community is made up of lots friendly people.

    You will be assigned to your own bedroom with a lock and with flush toilets as well as running water. You will be living and working with a great team of TANF, which gives you the opportunity to learn Ghanaian culture, learn a new language, and virtually do everything with us. You have the options to come along with a mosquito net or better still purchase one here at a cheaper price. 

    Food & Beverages

    Yes, volunteers will be provide with breakfast, lunch and dinner through out their stay with exception of  overnight weekends trips (which will be covered by volunteers)

    Internet Access

    Good access at the project site

    What's NOT included?

    What's NOT included?

    Flight Tickets

    The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra. We assist you to find cheap flights to Ghana. FIND CHEAP FLIGHTS

    Travel Insurance

    Going abroad is an adventure and it is always best to be prepared. Sudden illness or injury, cancellation or theft - a travel insurance for Ghana provides security and is a plus to have. GET A QUOTE

    Vaccines

    If you are intending to volunteer in Ghana you should seek medical advice before starting your social journey. Check your required vaccinations for Ghana. VACCINE CHECKER

    Details on arrival

    We do accept volunteer through out the year and have a welcome address as well as orientation within the first 3 days on arrival. The volunteer may also wish to spend their free time with other international volunteers in the area.
    Weekends are your free time. We will be more than happy to show you around the local area or visit places such as the beach, the capital city, Cape Coast Castle, National Park etc. You may also wish to travel independently or with other volunteers to different parts of Ghana or other neighbouring countries.
    Availability
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    Program fees

    2 weeks (min. stay) 249€
    4 weeks 499€
    5 weeks 599€
    9 weeks 998€
    17 weeks 1,796€
    50 weeks (max. stay) 5,087€
    Average fees 113€/week

    Program fees

    113€ per week 2 - 50 weeks Age 18 - 50+

    Payment methods

    Visa Master Card Maestro American Express PayPal

    NO CREDIT CARD FEES


    Duration

    2 - 50 weeks

    Deposit

    The deposit is simply to reserve your volunteer placement. Payments are handled by PayPal, our trusted global payment provider. If you don't have a PayPal account, you can also pay using a credit card.


    Final Payment

    Your final payment will be agreed with Tanf Ghana during the application process. Common solutions are either via bank transfer or a cash payment at the project site.


    Meet your organization

    Tanf Ghana

    Great 4.4 rating (26 reviews)

    Non-profit - founded in 2012

    Verified by Volunteer World

      Excellent response rate

    Coordinated by

    Laud Kwaku

    Spoken languages: English

    About the project

    Volunteer in Ghana to provide impoverished, orphaned and street children with Health Care and Education.

    Meet your organization

    We work in Ghana to provide impoverished, orphaned and street children with Health Care and Education.
    We need volunteers to help with teaching in one of our partner schools (any subject of your preferred choice), helping in local hospitals (i.e. during child delivery in the Maternity Unit), holding HIV/Aids awareness talks etc. These are only a few examples of the things you could be doing here in Ghana and we are willing to accommodate you with any skills you may have. If you have an idea in which area you would like to volunteer you can also let us know and we will see if such an opportunity is available.

    26 reviews · rating4.4

    Recommendation: Book your trip with TANF you will not be disappointed I went to Ghana for 2 weeks via the TANF Programme 31-1-24 to 14-2-24 and what a fantastic 2 weeks this was ! Highly recommended. I was collected by Laud the CEO of TANF at the airport and from the get go he was very ...
    Emily Baccarella rating5

    2021 at Health Care Assistant at Local Hospital

    I spent two weeks volunteering with TANF Ghana. Laud was an incredible host from start to finish, making me feel comfortable, safe and relaxed. The charity is so dedicated and committed to improving the lives of so many people. I had the privilege to meet the children at the school that I had ...
    Andrea Winterscheidt rating5

    2021 at Health Care Assistant at Local Hospital

    I had a very great experience volunteering with TANF Ghana through their educational program which I was really impress and emotionally felt attached with the kids especially their smiles and humor which will forever be kept in my hearts. I also managed to avail myself on weekend to explore some ...
    Inès Life changing volunteer experience rating5

    2021 at Teaching In Rural Schools

    My 3 months volunteer experience in Ghana was the best and life changing. I was able to help with teaching, childcare and health center administration which was all very wholesome and rewarding in many ways. My host family also became like a true family and the connections I made along the way were ...
    Elisabeth Eckert-von Landenberg rating5

    2021 at Health Care Assistant at Local Hospital

    Volunteering and exploring Ghana with TANF was a life changing for me, despite the fact that it was my fifth time coming to Ghana. Each time is different feeling all together because I keep experiencing new things. I had a great time with the kids at school and as retired nurse I also spent some ...
    Rashida Pangabu rating5

    2021 at Health Care Assistant at Local Hospital

    My volunteering experience in Tanf Ghana was really Great and educative. I had a great time with the kids and the people from the communities we worked with. Tanf Ghana gave me the opportunity to give back to the community in a fulfilling way. I am really grateful for that. I am happy and proud to ...

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