Funding and fundraising

The project is fully funded for all volunteers.

Fundraising

• All Team Members are asked to fundraise a target of £400. 
• Fundraising training and support will be provided by Azizi Life and the University Volunteering and Awards Team. 
• The funds raised will contribute directly to the work of Azizi Life, and you’ll be able to see how the money is spent once in-country.

Funding

The University of Manchester will:

• Arrange and pay for return flights from the UK to Rwanda;
• Cover the cost of a tourist visa on arrival in Rwanda;
• Facilitate access to the University’s Occupational Health service and pay for the necessary medical vaccinations and anti-malaria tablets;
• Cover the in-country accommodation and meals (i.e. weekday breakfasts and lunches), which will be arranged by Azizi Life;
• Cover the  transport from the airport to Muhanga and back, and daily travel to and from the volunteer projects;
• Pay for the in-country support provided by Azizi Life and basic project activity costs;
• Provide insurance cover for the duration of the trip, including emergency evacuation.

Volunteers will be responsible for the following expenses:

• Living expenses outside of the volunteer project time, including: evening meals, meals at weekends and leisure activities undertaken in free time;
• Medical expenses incurred that are not covered by medical/health insurance;
• Additional travel, accommodation and expenses related to any time spent in Rwanda before the start of or after the completion of the Volunteer Project;
• Any debts/costs of damages incurred during the course of the Volunteer Project.