Projects Abroad High School Volunteer Program in Ghana
About Program
With 30 years of experience organizing safe and meaningful trips for young people under 18, we offer exciting projects for 2, 3, or 4 weeks and involve teens in issues like medicine, community development, and human rights in Ghana.
The main aim of a High School Special is to provide opportunities for personal development, discovery, and challenge while having a positive impact. Through safe, professionally organized experiences, you will acquire key life skills that will assist you in your future education and career. In Ghana, you can
Our program will also make you step out of your comfort zone and engage with your new friends from around the world. You will develop a better understanding of global issues while making a meaningful contribution to the community that hosts you. Our friendly, dedicated staff will be there for you 24/7 making sure you’re immersing yourself in the Ghanaian way of life in a safe and supported environment.
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Impact
We are committed to sustainable practices that benefit local communities and the environment.
Our initiatives:
► Climate-positive projects
► Low-impact travel model
► Increased biodiversity
Partnering with Ecologi
We have partnered with Ecologi to offset more carbon emissions than we generate.
Planting trees for a greener future
We plant a tree for every volunteer who joins our projects.
Long-term impact
Our projects are designed to create long-term, positive change for communities and the environment.
Join Projects Abroad, a force for good connecting volunteers with communities. Build green futures, fight inequality, and empower locals on impactful adventures.
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Program Highlights
- Participate in a well-organized high school international summer program that makes a real impact on communities
- Take part in socials that spark new friendships and ensure you have fun
- Receive 24/7 support from our trained supervisors
- Live with a friendly host family or at local accommodation with a supervisor
- Explore a new country and culture through organized activities and a weekend trip
Response from
Hi Sophie.
I’m glad to read about your amazing time on our Teaching and Building project in Ghana. Your hard work is truly appreciated by us and the local community. We hope to welcome you back again on one of our meaningful projects.
Emmanuel Abaaja, Country Director for Ghana