KinoSol works closely with the college/university and faculty members to ensure that the student’s experiences in Uganda meet the learning objectives of the course.
This experience can be a stand alone study abroad experience or an addition to an existing course.
We will work with you to determine where this best fits into your programs and when the best travel times are. We are flexible on our end and can accommodate the academic calendar breaks.
Student Activities in Uganda:
- Develop practical entrepreneurship skills
- Conduct interviews with community members & identify areas of need
- Assist with business & agriculture community trainings○ Conduct impact assessments & learn how to measure the use and benefit of potential solutions
- Expand understanding of business and agriculture in a developing country
- Learn about Microfinance & Village Savings groups
- Work with Women’s groups
- Network and tour social enterprises
- Learn about tourism industry by visiting key tourist sites (Queen Elizabeth’s national park, Hot Springs, etc.)
- Implement technology and practices that have a life-changing impact
- Gain a global perspective that cannot be learned in a classroom
- Immerse yourself in local communities
- Attend cultural events (cooking classes, handicraft workshops, local markets, etc.)
- Class credit that can be applied toward graduation