Extra Layer of Security
In our quest to pursue the SDG’s, security and safety of iLeap volunteers is at the core of all that we do. Although Ghana is relatively safe and peaceful, our multi-pronged approach to help you stay safe include training before and during your service. At iLeap we have enormous experience and excellent track records for guaranteeing the safety of volunteers.
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Nick Paterson
Our project site selection safety criteria, emergency communication systems, policies on safety and procedures, detailed emergency action plan and staff trained on protocols for responding to crimes and other incidents is awesome. ILeap works with chiefs, government appointees in districts as well as the Police institutions in communities we serve.
It is true that crime happens in every country, our purpose is to reduce the likelihood that you will become a crime victim. You are also trained to take steps to make yourself a less likely target of crime. You will be integrated into communities, learn local languages, stay aware of current issues around you and abide by ILeap’s policies and procedures on safety and security. Our doctors & nurses leading the Doctors on Wheels project will provide you with 24/7 medical care.
Impacting Lives, Building a Career, Having Fun
60% of your program fees helps iLeap to provide school supplies and training in STEM education for out of school children and children who have dropped out of school. Vulnerable women and girls are empowered to take up sustainable livelihood programs to make a living. We are thankful to you.
- You leave a sustainable impact for vulnerable communities with your expertise and experience
- Invaluable opportunities for your personal and career development
- You create lasting memories for yourself
- You forge life-long friendships
- You will be recognized after your volunteering time
- You enrich your career development and build great resume
Affordable Volunteer & Cultural Exchange Program Fees
At iLeap, we provide the most affordable volunteer & cultural program fees. In safe and secured communities, we provide life-changing programs at a very low cost,
which is just a fraction of what other NGO’s charge.Your program fees cover airport pick up fees,meals, drinking water, accommodation and local support structures. The doctors & nurses championing our Doctors on Wheels program are always on standby to provide you with medical assistance if the needs arises.
How is volunteering with iLeap so affordable?
ILeap offer the most budget-friendly ways to travel to Ghana. Our programs are of high quality, ethically standardized, fully-hosted experiences at affordable prices. We understand diversity and inclusion. Volunteering your time, expertise and energy should not cost you that much! There is regular review of program fees to ensure they remain accessible and affordable.
Our programs are run by local people, keeping costs down
Through partnerships with local institutions, iLeap collaborate with locals who live in vulnerable communities we support. This significantly reduces the cost of hosting volunteers and guarantees long-term employment for local communities.
Program Ethics & Professionalism
Whilst preaching diversity, inclusion, equality, accountability, transparency and honesty to the external world, iLeap has internal mechanisms to ensure that we practice what we preach. iLeap conducts monthly and annual evaluation and monitoring of its programs to ensure that vulnerable communities are receiving the assistance that has been earmarked for them. Our program evaluation and monitoring is done through internal and external audit. There are periodic reports and progress sheets shared as program sponsors are apprised of the impact of their contributions. iLeap ensures that monies spent on beneficiaries are recorded diligently and accurately.
ILeap holds itself accountable taken cognizance of the following:
- Volunteer expectations management
- Online & in-person language & safety training
- Feedback from volunteers to better programming
- 24/7 medical & security in-country support
- Free volunteering handbook
- Stakeholder support & engagement
- 60% program fees supporting vulnerable women in sustainable livelihood programs & providing Inclusive STEM Education for vulnerable children
- Regular programs audit to align with iLeap mission & vision
- Ensuring diversity & inclusion
- Ability to cap volunteer numbers when programs reach capacity levels
- Fair treatment of volunteers
- Recognition of volunteers
- Child Protection Policy across all programs
- Professional training of iLeap project coordinators on best practices
Flexibility & Support
ILeap allows you to make changes to programs without any extra cost. Our customer support team is there to help you with any questions about our volunteer & cultural programs and guide you through your application and beyond.
At every stage of your volunteer journey with the iLeap, we will provide you with the following:
- Online language orientation before your arrival.
- Supporting documents to assist you travel & assisting with travel arrangements
- Comprehensive training before and during your volunteering time.
- Continuing support from our offices in Accra and Kumasi.
- Recognizing your expertise, time and skills after your volunteering time.
- Guaranteeing safety and reliable security
- Attending to your medical care and providing you with quality medical support system (Because of our Doctors on Wheels Project, we have a pool of Medical Doctors & Nurses ready to help you)
Diversity, Our Strength
Volunteering with iLeap means you are meeting like-minded volunteers from different parts of the world: Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Europe and more!
We are so proud of our tradition. Celebrating you in style after your volunteering time. Memorable it will be. iLeap GT (goodbye time) always leaves our volunteers in tears. Be the first not to cry!!
At iLeap, what we do best is to unite expertise of diverse volunteers and impact lives through transformational programs.
- Do you want to make the world a better place to live?
- Do you have appetite for adventure?
- Do you want to explore new things?
- Do you want to challenge certain held views and your own assumptions?
Explore our iLeap volunteering programs or cultural exchange programs at the lowest cost ever.