UCD Volunteers Overseas

Voluntary organisation for UCD students, staff and graduates to engage in volunteering and global citizenship education programmes.

International impact - Ireland
  • Transparency

9.7 / 10

2023 PLAN

€ 203,802

raised of €92 goal

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Projects in 2022

  1. Vocational Training, Nansana, Uganda

    Irish international development NGO Nurture Africa established the Vocational Training Centre in 2013 as a safe haven for Ugandan youth to interact, socialize and learn life-skills. Together with Nurture Africa staff, UCDVO volunteers facilitated a vocational training programme for 104 students aged 16-21. The training focused on three key areas: • Computer training skills. • Business management and marketing skills • Personal development

  2. Business and LIvelihoods, Nansana, Uganda

    Irish international development NGO Nurture Africa established the Vocational Training Centre in 2013 as a safe haven for Ugandan youth to interact, socialize and learn life-skills. Together with Nurture Africa staff, UCDVO volunteers facilitated a vocational training programme for 104 students aged 16-21. The training focused on three key areas: • Computer training skills. • Business management and marketing skills • Personal development

  3. Business and Livelihoods, Nansana, Uganda

    Irish international development NGO Nurture Africa established the Vocational Training Centre in 2013 as a safe haven for Ugandan youth to interact, socialize and learn life-skills. Together with Nurture Africa staff, UCDVO volunteers facilitated a vocational training programme for 104 students aged 16-21. The training focused on three key areas: • Computer training skills. • Business management and marketing skills • Personal development

  4. Community Based Health, Nansana, Uganda

    The Nurture Africa health project did not proceed in 2022. Together with its partners in India (Society for Working Life); Uganda (Nurture Africa) and for the first time in Ireland (Ukraine project, in collaboration with UCD in the Community), three volunteering projects took place.

  5. Disability Rehabilitation, Meghalaya, India

    The Ferrando Speech and Hearing Centre health project did not proceed in 2022. Together with its partners in India (Society for Working Life); Uganda (Nurture Africa) and for the first time in Ireland (Ukraine project, in collaboration with UCD in the Community), three volunteering projects took place.

  6. Remote Education for the Girl Child, New Delhi, India

    The project brought together UCDVO volunteers with students from Jagannath International Management School, Kalkaji, India. Together, students from Dublin and New Delhi developed and delivered an online literacy programme for 40 young children enrolled at CEDC. • Two themed educational workbooks covering on topics such as computers, internet safety, first aid, shared learning, global citizenship. • 25 pre-recorded classes/videos delivered online. • 12 live interactive sessions completed with the CEDC Centre.

  7. Matumaini Centre for children with Disabilites, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    The Holy Union Sisters health project did not proceed in 2022. Together with its partners in India (Society for Working Life); Uganda (Nurture Africa) and for the first time in Ireland (Ukraine project, in collaboration with UCD in the Community), three volunteering projects took place.

  8. Community Education & Development Centre, New Delhi, India

    The project brought together UCDVO volunteers with students from Jagannath International Management School, Kalkaji, India. Together, students from Dublin and New Delhi developed and delivered an online literacy programme for 40 young children enrolled at CEDC. • Two themed educational workbooks covering on topics such as computers, internet safety, first aid, shared learning, global citizenship. • 25 pre-recorded classes/videos delivered online. • 12 live interactive sessions completed with the CEDC Centre.

  9. Ferrando Speech and Hearing Centre, Meghalaya, India

    The Ferrando Speech and Hearing Centre health project did not proceed in 2022. Together with its partners in India (Society for Working Life); Uganda (Nurture Africa) and for the first time in Ireland (Ukraine project, in collaboration with UCD in the Community), three volunteering projects took place.

  10. Nurture Africa - Health, Nansana, Uganda

    The Nurture Africa health project did not proceed in 2022. Together with its partners in India (Society for Working Life); Uganda (Nurture Africa) and for the first time in Ireland (Ukraine project, in collaboration with UCD in the Community), three volunteering projects took place.

  11. Nurture Africa - Business and Livelihoods, Nansana, Uganda

    Irish international development NGO Nurture Africa established the Vocational Training Centre in 2013 as a safe haven for Ugandan youth to interact, socialize and learn life-skills. Together with Nurture Africa staff, UCDVO volunteers facilitated a vocational training programme for 104 students aged 16-21. The training focused on three key areas: • Computer training skills. • Business management and marketing skills • Personal development

  12. Nurture Africa - Vocational Training, Nansana, Uganda

    Irish international development NGO Nurture Africa established the Vocational Training Centre in 2013 as a safe haven for Ugandan youth to interact, socialize and learn life-skills. Together with Nurture Africa staff, UCDVO volunteers facilitated a vocational training programme for 104 students aged 16-21. The training focused on three key areas: • Computer training skills. • Business management and marketing skills • Personal development

2023 PLAN

€ 203,802

raised of €92 goal

4480

altruists

Create fundraising page

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