{"id":20097,"date":"2014-04-10T23:49:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T23:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globetrotters.co.uk\/newsletter\/?p=20097"},"modified":"2023-12-10T12:46:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T12:46:28","slug":"volunteering-opportunities-in-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globetrotters.co.uk\/newsletter\/volunteering-opportunities-in-uganda.html","title":{"rendered":"Volunteering opportunities in Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globetrotters.co.uk\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/04\/uganda_lodge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/globetrotters.co.uk\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/04\/uganda_lodge.jpg\" alt=\"uganda_lodge\" width=\"600\" height=\"280\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globetrotters.co.uk\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/04\/uganda_lodge.jpg 600w, https:\/\/globetrotters.co.uk\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/04\/uganda_lodge-150x70.jpg 150w, https:\/\/globetrotters.co.uk\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/04\/uganda_lodge-300x140.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you\u00a0are\u00a0looking to make a difference while on holiday this summer, Uganda Lodge are looking for volunteers to help with various projects, from working with children at the school to aiding in the new medical facility. Such opportunities can be a great way to make friends, get fit, and become immersed in a new culture while seeing a new part of the world and benefiting local communities. <\/p>\n<p>Opportunities last from a few days \u2013 great for combining with gorilla trekking, say \u2013 to longer term projects, and profits from staying at the lodge are ploughed back into the community projects. 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