Blog posts submitted by students
Searching for volunteering opportunities for my Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) award was initially a challenge until I discovered Edukid’s global citizenship program. This programme immediately stood out to me, as it offered a chance to create a meaningful impact in our world. Edukid provided extensive lesson guides and support from the team, helping me set […]
I never knew that signing up for my year 11 school trip would lead me to where I am today. I could always remember Edukids annual updates about our school supporting Sen Sok village in Cambodia. Every spring term we would do a huge colour run to raise money for students. The money made […]
I chose to raise money for the Edukid mango tree planting scheme, because one of the most valuable advantages you can have in life is the freedom to independence, and the means to self sustenance. I chose to make money by felting and selling mini pangolin, and taking odd jobs such as deep cleans and […]
Working with Edukid has been such a beneficial, enjoyable experience! I volunteered with Edukid for three months for my Bronze Duke of Edinburgh award! At first, when choosing who to volunteer with, I was unsure, but when I heard about Edukid, I fell in love with their morals and aims and joined immediately! After weeks […]
Working with Edukid has given me an insight into what lives are like for others living in poverty and who lack life’s basic necessities, like food, water and shelter. Seeing this made me want to make a difference in someone’s life so, my friend, who is also working with Edukid, and I decided to host […]
My journey with Edukid has been so amazing. I am so proud to have helped so many young children, which would have never have been possible without Edukid. I chose Edukid because their causes are admirable – saving children everyday and making the world a better place. I decided that I would raise money for […]
Hi, my name is Harry Pearson and this is my blog about my DofE EduKid volunteering. I was stuck for what to do for my volunteering as I have already started my physical and skills for a few weeks. My Mum suggested EduKid as it is fun planning an event and raising money and awareness […]
I chose to volunteer with Edukid because I wanted to hopefully help as many people who need it. My friend and I made cake pops and sold them around our school to raise money so families in Uganda can receive seeds to grow crops therefore providing food security. We raised over £100 and helped 20 […]
I chose the Edukid volunteering course because I feel passionately that no one should be deprived of an education no matter their financial state or whether they come from poverty, conflict or any background. I raised money for the Inclusive Education project in Uganda. this project provides educational support for a child with academic needs […]
Whilst I was serching for my Silver Duke of Edinbrough 6 month voluntering course, I came across EDUKID’s website. I immediately realised that this was an accessible, trustworthy and surportive progame from which I could educate myself and others about the challenges faced by children across the world to access basic rights like education. EDUKID has […]