The total cost of the volunteer program is divided into 2 parts. The registration fee, which is paid to book your placement in the program, costs 210 euros, and the program fee will be paid at a later date.

If your currency is not specified in the table, you can convert your costs  here.
*** The construction volunteer program has an additional cost of €80 per week for materials.
*** The medical program has an additional total cost of 150 € for the hospital permit. Regardless of the number of weeks.
*** The costs that are given in dollars are estimates, owing to constant fluctuations in conversion rates.

What is included in the fee that I am paying?

• Administration costs
• Assistance from Cooperating Volunteers staff at all times
• Airport pick-up
• 1 orientation day
• Introduction to Ugandan culture
• Accommodation
• 3 meals a day 7 days a week
• Regular evaluation meetings throughout your program
• 24/7 support from local staff
• Volunteering certificate at the end of the program (upon request)

What additional costs will be incurred by the volunteers?

Visa, flights, travel insurance (obligatory), vaccines, return to the airport, daily commute costs and other personal expenses. (*** Volunteers in Uganda will generally find that €30 (approx. 40 USD) is enough to cover basic weekly expenses.)