Join
International Volunteer HQ, the world’s leading volunteer travel organization, and support the
Agriculture Volunteer Program in Ghana.
On this program, you will gain experience in agriculture and animal husbandry while helping local farmers provide food and resources for disadvantaged children in their communities.
You’ll stay in a volunteer house with other volunteers.
The program has
start dates the 1st and 15th of every month throughout the year.
This program ranges from 1-24 weeks. Your fully-hosted experience includes airport pick-up, orientation, accommodation, meals and 24/7 support. Detailed pricing information for your duration is available
on our website.
Your Impact
As an Agriculture volunteer your tasks will depend on the season and your exact placement, which will be determined based on the needs of the local community.? You should expect volunteer work to be physical and labor intensive. More experienced volunteers may be able to assist in developing the project and teaching new techniques to locals, helping them to farm their crops and animals more effectively.
Farming volunteer work usually involves:
- Helping with crops including corn, eggplants, capsicums and palms
- Farming animals like pigs, rabbits, goats and chickens
- Clearing and developing land for crops
- Fertilizing, planting and nurturing crops
- Teaching farming techniques to locals
- Fencing
- Assisting with purchasing, moving and caring for stock
Program Highlights
IVHQ’s Ghana programs are available year-round, starting on the 1st and 15th of every month.
IVHQ provides the most affordable and
top-rated programs. Detailed pricing available for your duration on
our website.
You’ll be joining a global network of 123,000+ volunteers backed by the world’s leading team of volunteer travel experts with an outstanding safety system and track record.
Support impact-driven volunteer projects run by locals within your host community.
Academic credit available for all experiences with 45 hours or more through our School of Record with University of Montana that you can apply towards your degree at your home institution.
Flexible booking and free changes so you can register with confidence.
How to Apply
- Select your start date & duration: All IVHQ volunteer programs are available year-round and you can choose to volunteer for durations on this program ranging from 1 to 24 weeks.
- Complete your registration: After you have been accepted on your chosen program, you can secure your place by paying the Registration Fee.
- Pay your Program Fee: This is only due 30 days before your program starts.
Need to make changes to your booking? You can make free unlimited changes to your destination, project and dates up until 14 days before you start.
