Uganda
Uganda
Why Uganda?
Service as Action, Kindergarten teaching or renovation program
An unforgettable experience with the mountain gorillas.
Fun yet informative after hours activities including; Movie Night, Evening Quiz
Engage with local communities to experience traditions, music, dance, and daily life while fostering global citizenship.
Collaborate with schools and community projects to see how education drives empowerment and sustainable development.
Explore Uganda’s biodiversity and national parks to understand conservation efforts and the importance of protecting ecosystems.
Reflect on social and economic challenges, connecting experiences to global goals such as poverty reduction, well-being, and reduced inequalities.
Build empathy, teamwork, and intercultural connections through meaningful partnerships with local communities.
Registration and deposit deadline: 28th October 2025
Final Payment deadline: 25th November 2025
If you have any questions about the trip, please email:
Ms Ruwani (ruwani.ashbourne@itlworld.com)
Ms Laila (laila.karim@itlworld.com)
*GIS reserves the right to modify or reject trip experiences for students in line with the school's inclusion and behaviour policies.
*First come first served due to limited spaces.
Trip Cost: AED 10,700 (6D/5N) 8th -13th February
30% Deposit: AED 3300
Payment Deadline: Tuesday 28th October (9pm)
70% Final Payment: AED 7,400
Payment Deadline: Tuesday 25th November (9pm)
GIS Trip Lead: Ms. Laurie Cooper
Bwindi National Park
Gorilla Tracking
Movie Night
During their stay in Uganda, students will teach or renovate kindergartens, learn the local language and cooking, go trekking, and play sports with local students. They will also visit the Source of the Nile, Ssezibwa Falls, and Mabira Forest. These activities will help them develop teaching and renovation skills, learn about Ugandan culture, appreciate nature, and build teamwork and communication abilities.