Change-Maker Safari

Your Adventure, Your Impact, Your Future!

Hey College Students! Are you ready to ditch the textbooks for trailblazing, swap lectures for lions, and turn your passion for change into real-world action?

The Change-Maker Safari is calling your name! This isn’t your average study abroad trip; it’s a thrilling 14-day expedition designed exclusively for college students who want to explore the wild heart of East Africa while actively shaping a better future.

What is the Change-Maker Safari?

The Change-Maker Safari is your golden ticket to an unforgettable blend of epic adventure and hands-on social innovation! We’ve crafted this program to seamlessly combine:

This is your chance to learn, contribute, and connect with the vibrant spirit of East Africa in a way no textbook ever could!

Mind-Blowing African Safari Adventures

Get ready for exhilarating game drives where you’ll spot the Big Five, trek through ancient forests to find gorillas and chimps, and immerse yourselves in breathtaking landscapes that will fill your Insta feed (and your soul!).

Days filled with classic safari excitement

Tracking magnificent wildlife, exploring diverse landscapes, and immersing yourself in the raw beauty of the African wilderness.

Direct Engagement with Social Innovators:

Meet the local heroes – brilliant social entrepreneurs who are creating ingenious solutions to real-world problems in their communities. You'll visit their projects, hear their inspiring stories, and see firsthand how they're tackling issues like poverty, education, health, and conservation.

Evenings dedicated to inspiration

Meeting face-to-face with brilliant local social entrepreneurs. Hear their stories, understand their challenges, and learn about their ingenious solutions to critical social problems within their communities.

Get Your Hands Dirty (in the Best Way Possible!): Your Role as a Change-Maker

We know you’re not just here to observe – you’re here to contribute! The Change-Maker Safari offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills and creativity:

Hands-On Project Engagement:

During your 14-day tour, you’ll have the option to roll up your sleeves and work directly within these social and business projects. Whether it’s helping with a community initiative, contributing to a sustainable enterprise, or brainstorming solutions, you’ll fill in gaps and learn invaluable practical skills.

Optional Extended Internships (Up to 3 Months!):

Found a project that truly sparks your passion? Want to dive even deeper? You have the incredible option to extend your stay for up to 3 months as an intern within one of these inspiring ventures! Gain unparalleled resume-building experience, develop cross-cultural competencies, and make a sustained impact.

Why Choose the Change-Maker Safari?

Beyond the Classroom

Gain practical, real-world experience that looks amazing on your resume and sets you apart.

Make a Real Difference

Contribute directly to meaningful projects that uplift communities and protect the environment.

Epic Adventures

Combine purpose with thrilling safari activities – because who says making an impact can't be incredibly fun?

Unforgettable Connections

Build a global network of like-minded students, passionate entrepreneurs, and local communities.

Personal Growth

Develop leadership, problem-solving, and cross-cultural communication skills.

A Glimpse into Your Epic Change-Maker Journey

While every safari is unique, your 14-day Change-Maker adventure might include:

Wildlife Wonders

Witness lion prides, enormous elephant herds, graceful giraffes, and diverse birdlife in Uganda's renowned national parks.

Primate Power

Trek through lush forests for unforgettable encounters with majestic mountain gorillas and playful chimpanzees.

Innovation Hub Visits

Spend time at dynamic social enterprise sites – from sustainable farming initiatives to community education centers or clean energy projects.

Collaborative Workshops

Participate in discussions and brainstorming sessions with local entrepreneurs and community leaders.

Cultural Immersion

Engage with local communities through respectful visits, learn about their traditions, and share experiences.

Scenic Exploration

Discover Uganda's stunning landscapes, from dramatic waterfalls to serene lakes and vibrant villages.

Ready to Be a Change-Maker?

Ready to turn your summer (or semester break!) into an adventure of a lifetime that truly matters?

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Rwanda

Kenya

Tanzania

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