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Brazil Campo Largo

Building Project / Favelas / Suitable for all ages

From
£2,070
In 2018, we continue our work in Campo Largo with our long-standing partner, Open Hands, building transitional homes for families living in the favelas. Help to give the gift of a home away from the slum where children can have better access to education and families can feel safe.

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Brazil Rio de Janeiro

Advisory 18+ / Building Project / Favelas

From
£2,070
For our second year in Rio, we'll continue to build facilities for Cadi - working with them to help prevent the favela's children from being lured into the drug-trafficking world that runs these slums.

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Cambodia Phnom Penh

Building Project / City / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,785
On the edge of the contaminated Mekong River Delta there is a small pocket of land, rife with disease and poverty, which ‘houses’ thousands of families.  We’ve been supporting Cambodian Pastor Sara Sansy to build somewhere safe for these people to really call home.

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Dominican Republic

Building Project / Children's Work / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,895
A very popular tourist destination, with white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. Yet, many families here live in utter poverty. Education is vital to enable children here to lift themselves out of the poverty trap and we'll be working to provide more facilities than enable children here to go to school.

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Kenya Narok

Building Project / Children's Work / Maasailand / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Narok is in the South West of Kenya in the heart of Maasai land in the Great Rift Valley. Come with us to Nkapilili School, Narok and meet Sister Clemencia - a nun who has dedicated her life to helping disabled children. We'll be back with them this year, building a dormitory for girls at the school.

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Kenya Korogocho

Advisory 18+ / Building Project / Schools and Clinics / Slums

From
£1,875
The slums around Nairobi contain over half of the city’s population. Korogocho slum comprises seven communities called villages – all squeezed into one square mile. In the mornings you will be working with our local partner, Emmaus, on various building projects - including building new classrooms facilities for children here.

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Malawi

Advisory 18+ / Building Project / Mountainous region / Schools and Clinics

From
£1,960
In a mountainous region of Malawi, there lives a small community of people; people who have never had access to education and who cry out for their next generation to have this privilege. Help us to support their plight for a future of hope and possibility.

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Moldova

Building Project / Rural Town / Suitable for all ages / Vulnerable People

From
£995
Moldova is one of the most vulnerable nations in Europe and poverty levels are high - especially in rural areas. It is also a major source country for human trafficking and female exploitation. In 2018 we'll be working with a safe house for young girls at risk. 

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Sierra Leone

Building Project / Mountainous region / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Visit an amazingly resilient country with warm, friendly people. Join us as we embark on a new project with a new partner in Regent Village where we'll be building and renovating classrooms to ensure children here can access education.

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Tanzania

Building/Teaching/Medical/Suitable for all ages/Perfect for a gap year

Long term
1-6 months

Mission Direct has partnered with Go Make A Difference (Go MAD) a Christian charity with over 20 years of experience in Tanzania. GoMAD offers longer trips of 1 to 6 months and offers people the chance get closely involved in community development projects.

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Uganda Kumi

Building Project / Rural Town / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Kumi in Eastern Uganda will give you a taste of the ‘real Africa’. The colours are bright, the welcomes are big, the wildlife is jaw-dropping and the scenery is breath-taking. However, underneath that traditional view, the need is significant. Help us give access to education for Kumi's generation of orphans.

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Uganda Rukungiri

Building Project / Mountainous region / Rural Town / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
In the rural village of Rushararazi, north of Rukungiri, crops are failing and there is a dire shortage of water. Families are in need and the local school is extremely run down. Our new project for 2018 takes you to this stunning location to construct new school facilities for local children and a water tank for the community.

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MDUK

Home and garden projects / Suitable for all ages / Town

From
£275
Our UK missions are practical-based 3-day trips in London, Preston and Nottingham. We work alongside local charities carrying out practical work such as refurbishing properties, DIY, decorating and garden-makeovers.

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Zambia

Building Project / City / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Street life in Zambia is a reality for many girls here. Come and help us finish the work at Vision of Hope - a safe house for street girls - as well as build new classrooms for schools in the shanty towns around Lusaka to give children the best chance at a future out of poverty.

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Zimbabwe

Building Project / City / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,960
Zimbabwe can be described as a country of contrasts; a land of outstanding natural beauty and a people of faith, yet a nation in need of support. The infrastructure here hasn’t kept pace with the growing population, leaving children in overcrowded classrooms, attending school in shifts, or not going at all.

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Kenya Korogocho

Advisory 18+ / Building Project / Schools and Clinics / Slums

From
£1,875
The slums around Nairobi contain over half of the city’s population. Korogocho slum comprises seven communities called villages – all squeezed into one square mile. In the mornings you will be working with our local partner, Emmaus, on various building projects - including building new classrooms facilities for children here.

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Kenya Narok

Building Project / Children's Work / Maasailand / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Narok is in the South West of Kenya in the heart of Maasai land in the Great Rift Valley. Come with us to Nkapilili School, Narok and meet Sister Clemencia - a nun who has dedicated her life to helping disabled children. We'll be back with them this year, building a dormitory for girls at the school.

View Trip

Malawi

Advisory 18+ / Building Project / Mountainous region / Schools and Clinics

From
£1,960
In a mountainous region of Malawi, there lives a small community of people; people who have never had access to education and who cry out for their next generation to have this privilege. Help us to support their plight for a future of hope and possibility.

View Trip

Sierra Leone

Building Project / Mountainous region / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Visit an amazingly resilient country with warm, friendly people. Join us as we embark on a new project with a new partner in Regent Village where we'll be building and renovating classrooms to ensure children here can access education.

View Trip

Tanzania

From
£
Go Make A Difference in Tanzania (Go MAD) is a small independent Christian charity headed up by experienced leaders, some of whom have led groups to Tanzania for 23 years. We offer people the chance to visit Tanzania and get involved in community development projects that really make a difference to people’s lives. All our volunteers are changed in a positive way by their experience. We offer trips throughout the year from 1 week to 6 months. We are very flexible. We also offer church and school groups the chance to travel together. We run family trips.

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Uganda Kumi

Building Project / Rural Town / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Kumi in Eastern Uganda will give you a taste of the ‘real Africa’. The colours are bright, the welcomes are big, the wildlife is jaw-dropping and the scenery is breath-taking. However, underneath that traditional view, the need is significant. Help us give access to education for Kumi's generation of orphans.

View Trip

Uganda Rukungiri

Building Project / Mountainous region / Rural Town / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
In the rural village of Rushararazi, north of Rukungiri, crops are failing and there is a dire shortage of water. Families are in need and the local school is extremely run down. Our new project for 2018 takes you to this stunning location to construct new school facilities for local children and a water tank for the community.

View Trip

Zambia

Building Project / City / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,875
Street life in Zambia is a reality for many girls here. Come and help us finish the work at Vision of Hope - a safe house for street girls - as well as build new classrooms for schools in the shanty towns around Lusaka to give children the best chance at a future out of poverty.

View Trip

Zimbabwe

Building Project / City / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,960
Zimbabwe can be described as a country of contrasts; a land of outstanding natural beauty and a people of faith, yet a nation in need of support. The infrastructure here hasn’t kept pace with the growing population, leaving children in overcrowded classrooms, attending school in shifts, or not going at all.

View Trip

Cambodia Phnom Penh

Building Project / City / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,785
On the edge of the contaminated Mekong River Delta there is a small pocket of land, rife with disease and poverty, which ‘houses’ thousands of families.  We’ve been supporting Cambodian Pastor Sara Sansy to build somewhere safe for these people to really call home.

View Trip

Dominican Republic

Building Project / Children's Work / Schools and Clinics / Suitable for all ages

From
£1,895
A very popular tourist destination, with white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. Yet, many families here live in utter poverty. Education is vital to enable children here to lift themselves out of the poverty trap and we'll be working to provide more facilities than enable children here to go to school.

View Trip

MDUK

Home and garden projects / Suitable for all ages / Town

From
£275
Our UK missions are practical-based 3-day trips in London, Preston and Nottingham. We work alongside local charities carrying out practical work such as refurbishing properties, DIY, decorating and garden-makeovers.

View Trip

Moldova

Building Project / Rural Town / Suitable for all ages / Vulnerable People

From
£995
Moldova is one of the most vulnerable nations in Europe and poverty levels are high - especially in rural areas. It is also a major source country for human trafficking and female exploitation. In 2018 we'll be working with a safe house for young girls at risk. 

View Trip

Brazil Campo Largo

Building Project / Favelas / Suitable for all ages

From
£2,070
In 2018, we continue our work in Campo Largo with our long-standing partner, Open Hands, building transitional homes for families living in the favelas. Help to give the gift of a home away from the slum where children can have better access to education and families can feel safe.

View Trip

Brazil Rio de Janeiro

Advisory 18+ / Building Project / Favelas

From
£2,070
For our second year in Rio, we'll continue to build facilities for Cadi - working with them to help prevent the favela's children from being lured into the drug-trafficking world that runs these slums.

View Trip