South Africa

Johannesburg - GO Johannesburg Trip

6/14 - 6/23/2024
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South Africa is a country with diverse landscapes from rugged coastlines to rolling hills and sprawling savannas. It’s a place where people from different cultures and backgrounds come together to create a unique and vibrant society. Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. However, it faces significant social and economic challenges. Due to the impact of Apartheid, poverty, malnourishment, and lack of education are major issues that affect the most vulnerable members of society, especially children. A trip to Johannesburg, South Africa aims to help vulnerable children break the cycle of poverty through education.

You will work to build new schools and collaborate with local students and teachers to create a nurturing learning environment. With an emphasis on sustainable development, this trip aims to provide long-term solutions to address the educational needs of the local community.

Experience beauty and gratitude in a way that will change your life. It’s intense. It’s powerful. It’ll shake you up. In fact, it may just spark a whole new direction for you. GO help create a more sustainable future for children in Johannesburg.

Cultural Experience:
Experience South African worship at Grace Bible Church
Apartheid Museum
Constitution Hill where political prisoners were held during Apartheid

Serving:
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TRIP DETAILS
Signup Deadline: 3/8/2024
When: 6/14 - 6/23/2024
Deposit: $300
Focus: Vulnerable Children
Size of Trip: 75
Minimum Age: 10
Restrictions: None
Work Level: Moderate
Type: All
Total Cost: $3900
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