Uganda was once described as the ‘Pearl of Africa’ by Winston Churchill. Many of people regard Uganda as one of the most beautiful countries in the world which explains the popularity of a career break in Uganda.
Uganda is located where the savannah of East Africa meets the jungle of West Africa. Uganda is lush and varied with a tradition of hospitality and easygoing people making a voluntary work in Uganda a rewarding experience.
Uganda has one of the highest orphan populations in the world. Volunteers are desperately needed to help improve the lives of vulnerable and orphaned children in this area.
Janet Horsley had an incredible time on her tailor-made gap year, blazing a trail through Africa, Asia, Australia and Latin America, read her story here.
