Today a huge array of volunteering organizations are available for anyone who wants to volunteer abroad. Each seem to offer volunteers the opportunity to go on the unique trip of a lifetime, yet some do not always operate in a way that is beneficial both to the individual volunteer and to the local community in which they are working.

Mzungu is supportive of all volunteer opportunities which contribute to the goals of sustainable development. However one of the main reasons we started Mzungu Volunteers was to provide critical support services to people and communities that are largely ignored here in Uganda. Uganda as a nation has increasingly immense challenges to face.

Today a huge array of volunteering organizations are available for anyone who wants to volunteer abroad. Each seem to offer volunteers the opportunity to go on the unique trip of a lifetime, yet some do not always operate in a way that is beneficial both to the individual volunteer and to the local community in which they are working.

Mzungu is supportive of all volunteer opportunities which contribute to the goals of sustainable development. However one of the main reasons we started Mzungu Volunteers was to provide critical support services to people and communities that are largely ignored here in Uganda. Uganda as a nation has increasingly immense challenges to face.

For more information, please download our Mzungu Information Pack here.