ICYE-STEPS / THE EPICENTRE SCHOOL 2018

Name: ICYE-STEPS / THE EPICENTRE SCHOOL 2018
Start: 2018-01-01
End: 2018-12-29
Location: Kumasi, Ghana

Code: 52418 Copied

Ghana People with disabilities People with disabilities Permanent

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

ICYE GHANA Children home located at Danase Kumasi in theAshanti region. Their vision is for children to become adult, civic leaders in their communities, and leaders in the nation of Ghana. Target Group: Children and young adults with autistic spectrum syndrome, cerebral palsy, attention deficit disorder, down syndrome and a range of other learning difficulties and disabilities. Aims: To professionally manage a combined educational, social and medical rehabilitationcentre for children, young adults experiencing developmental, andlife challenges caused by disability. To provide persons living with various forms of disability the opportunity to lead a fulfilling life. To tailor curriculum to individual needs. To provide special educational training to aspiring teachers To create disability awareness in the community. To promote inclusiveness

💼 What the programme involves

The use of picture exchange communication system (PECS) to improve communication speech therapy. Hydrotherapy Physiotherapy Music Therapy

🏠 Accommodation on site

The project would provide accommodation for the volunteers. This is either host family or the volunteers stay in the project. Volunteers must be open minded, they will be sharing rooms with other volunteers.

📍 About the location

It is located in a residential area of Ga South in new Gbawe. The area lacks specialist facilities such as a school for special needs. It is very vibrant community close to beaches such as Bojo

ℹ️ Additional information

Participation : 4 semaines à 16 semaines. Frais supplémentaires : 400 € pour 4 semaines, 75 € pour chaque semaine additionnelle. Le projet est ouvert toute l'année, la date d'arrivée est libre.

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📅 Available sessions

GHA-34/2018

01/01/2018 → 29/12/2018

Closed

2 / 5

♂ 0/3 ♀ 2/2

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

50.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Kumasi, 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: 21:21 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English