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ESC: ICT Trainer

Code: 44975 Copied

Ghana European Voluntary Service Education European Voluntary Service Education Fixed dates
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About the project

ESC: ICT Trainer

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

Kongo Community Development Association [KoCDA] is a community-based organization in West Africa, Ghana, specifically, in Kongo in the Upper East region. The Organization seeks an active individual to help drive ICT development, particularly among school children and community members in Kongo/Nabdam. This vacancy is an interesting position in a grassroots organisation in rural Africa, aimed at equipping young students with essential digital skills, fostering their growth and preparing them for future opportunities in the evolving digital landscape. The volunteer is to help increase computer awareness among students and promote teaching and learning through ICT. The volunteer will Conduct computer skills training at the ICT centre for Junior and Senior High School students, and community members; Conduct computer skills training for ICT Teachers and other interested teachers; Support the running of the centre and maximize its use for the benefit of the community.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteers will be hosted at the NDAHA Guesthouse. The rooms are titled, and volunteers have their lockable room, toilet, and shower in each room. There is no Air Conditioner, but each room has ceiling fans. There is running water and electricity. Volunteers can prepare their food because there is a kitchen, a kitchen cabinet, a refrigerator to use. Tropical food, fruits, and vegetables are readily available and in abundance. There are supermarkets in the regional capital, Bolgatanga, where volunteers can get their needs.

🎒 Leisure activities

This opportunity is part of the BRIDGE project (Building Resilience, Innovation, Development and Gender Equality), in which volunteers will have the chance to work on a common objective: empowerment and skills development of vulnerable communities, with a focus on women groups and enhance digital skills, participate in UN Women Summits and animating digital workshops.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: This volunteer opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about ICT education, digital literacy, and community empowerment. The role is well-suited for someone eager to make a tangible impact in a grassroots organization in rural Ghana, working closely with students, teachers, and community members to enhance their digital skills. Candidates should have a background or interest in education, ICT, community development, or social work. Experience in teaching computer skills, training educators, or running digital literacy programs is highly valued. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to adapt to a rural setting and work with diverse groups. The ideal volunteer should be self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable, with a passion for increasing computer awareness and using ICT as a tool for learning and development
Deadline: 17/04/2025 23:00

ℹ️ Additional information

The project is implemented under the European Solidarity Corps Programme, financed by the European Commission.
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
  • Training before and after the project
  • Health insurance during your project
  • round-trip travel reimbursement
  • accommodation and food
  • pocket money
  • language course
  • Return Week-end
  • Youth Pass and SVI international Volunteer passport

Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.

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📅 Available sessions

GH44975

15/06/2025 → 14/03/2026

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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Deadline: 17/04/2025

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Kongo, Ghana

Ghana

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Ghanaian Cedi (GHS / GH¢)

Exchange rate

1 GHS = 0.076681 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Greenwich Mean Time

Local time: 20:54 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Akan Ewe Twi