French Teacher in Ghana
NGO MONDO
KONGO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION
Kongo Village, Ghana
Description
Kongo Community Development Association (KoCDA) is a community-based organization in Kongo, Upper East Region, Ghana, dedicated to empowering local communities through education and development. The French Language Volunteer will support students and community members in building essential French language skills, helping bridge cultural gaps and strengthen ties with neighboring French-speaking countries, Burkina Faso and Togo. This role offers an exciting opportunity to promote French learning, raise awareness of its value for trade and communication, and equip young learners with skills that enhance cross-border relations, educational growth, and future opportunities in the region.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
- The volunteers will be hosted at the NDAHA Guesthouse. - The rooms are titled, and each volunteer has a lockable room with toilet and shower. -There is no air conditioner, but each room has a ceiling fan. Running water and electricity are available. - Volunteers can prepare their food using the kitchen, cabinets, and refrigerator. Tropical food, fruits, and vegetables are readily available and in abundance. Supermarkets in Bolgatanga meet other needs. -Mini-buses, motorbikes, and tricycles are the common means of transport
Training during the activity
This opportunity is part of the BRIDGE project (Building Resilience, Innovation, Development and Gender Equality), where volunteers will work on empowerment and skills development for vulnerable communities, focusing on women’s groups and enhancing digital skills, participating in UN Women Summits and animating workshops. Volunteers will assist with French classes in schools, run trainings for teachers and community members, organize educational French competitions, conduct school visits, raise awareness about French, support the ICT center, and help implement NGO Mondo’s Child Support Program
Participant profile
This volunteer opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about teaching French to non-french speakers eager to make a tangible impact in a grassroots organization in rural Ghana, working closely with students, teachers, and community members to enhance their French speaking skills. The role is well-suited for someone who is interested to teach French, assist French teachers or just to play with the children using everyday basic French conversation words as well as helping to explain their French exercises and homework. Candidates should have a background or interest in teaching French as a language. Experience in teaching French is highly valued. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to adapt to a rural setting and work with diverse groups. The ideal volunteer should be self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable, with a passion for promoting French language acquisition and as a tool for good neighbourliness, cultural exchange and a medium for business.
Activity dates
A total of 25 week(s) during the period 15/12/2025 to 09/06/2026
Activity location
Kongo Village, Ghana
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Türkiye
Activity topics
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 21/11/2025 23:00
Project code
2024-1-EACEA-VOLUN-101191889