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Ghana is world-famous for its vibrant West African Culture, stunning landscapes and friendly communities. As our partner schools are closed on Saturdays and Sundays, the weekend is…

As part of our ‘Meet The Team’ series, we’re catching up with Toni, our Group Travel Co-ordinator, to find out more about her role and…

Planning a school trip can be a daunting task, especially when you have limited time as a teacher! If you’re looking to take your students’…

February marked the start of our 2025 Easter programme, during which 630 volunteers travelled to Ghana, Kenya, and Zanzibar, collectively completing over 17,000 hours of…

This week’s blog is from Hannah, who travelled to Kenya with us to volunteer at our partner school, Jubilee Academy. Read about her experience below……

This week, we’re travelling to Nakuru, Kenya, home to our partner school Jubilee Academy, to learn more about their long-term goal of increasing the number…

Fundraising can often feel like an overwhelming task, especially when you’re trying to reach a significant goal on your own. However, when you choose to…

As the end of the year approaches, we’re looking back at another memorable 12 months at African Adventures, made possible by you, our volunteers and…

This Autumn saw our biggest October programme to date, with Club Charity Organisations, school students and girlguides travelling to Ghana, Kenya and Zanzibar to help…

This year will be our biggest Christmas Meal Appeal to date as we provide more children with a special Christmas meal and festive party at…

This week, we’re travelling to the rural town of Woe, Ghana, home to our partner school Dedzidi, to learn more about their long-term goal of…

Last week, Alex, our East Africa Programme Director and founder of The Walk Centre, along with his wife Patricia, joined us in the UK to…

New and returning volunteers travelled to Nakuru, Kenya, for our 2024 Summer Programme to help our partner schools achieve their aims for 2024. With our…

This summer, our Ghana team welcomed our biggest programme to date, with hundreds of volunteers heading to the Volta region to make a lasting impact…

This year marked 10 years of African Adventures working in Zanzibar and also our biggest summer programme to date there! Thanks to our volunteers, so…

Imhotep Charter High School students returned to the Volta Region in May to continue their African-centred STEM programme for global change at our partner schools…

Derby County Community Trust (DCCT) returned to Kenya in May for their 11th trip, to continue the development work at five of our partner schools…

March marked the start of our 2024 volunteer programme, with school students, PGCE students, corporate businesses and Club Charity Organisations travelling to Ghana, Kenya and…