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We are situated in East Yorkshire, in the middle of 30 acres of park, with all facilities we need for a good community life!

CICD offers residential programmes of 7 and 10 months with international studies, investigations and volunteer work in African countries, India and the Caribbean

13/06/2026

🌍✨ Edson’s Story – “Why Not?” ✨🌍

When Edson joined CICD, it started with a simple thought: “Why not?”

What began as curiosity turned into a journey of learning, new experiences, and discovering a completely different world.🌱

Sometimes the biggest changes start with the smallest decision — saying yes and giving something new a chance. 💚

What if your journey started with a simple why not?

11/06/2026

👕🌍 Clothes & Shoes Sales Creating Change in Zambia 🌍👟

What happens when clothes get a second life? More than you might think.

Through clothes and shoes sales in Zambia, communities create opportunities, support local livelihoods, and turn reuse into real impact. ♻️💚

This is about more than recycling — it’s about creating jobs, reducing waste, and showing how small everyday actions can contribute to long-term change.

Sometimes change starts with something as simple as giving clothes a new journey. 🌱

📖 Read more in our latest blog post.

09/06/2026

🌍🌱 Healthy Planet, Safe Food, Strong Communities 🌱🌍

World Environment Day and World Food Safety Day remind us that we cannot have healthy people without a healthy planet. Safe food starts with healthy soil, clean water, sustainable farming, and strong communities working together.

Through projects by Humana People to People, communities around the world are building resilience through sustainable agriculture, food security, and climate-smart solutions. 🌿

Because protecting the environment also means protecting people and their future. 💚

06/06/2026

🌍✨ Have You Been Feeling the Need for a New Journey? ✨🌍

Maybe you want to do something meaningful.
Maybe you want to challenge yourself, meet new people, and experience a different way of living.

Volunteering is more than travelling — it’s about learning, growing, and becoming part of something bigger than yourself. 💚

If you’ve been thinking about starting a new journey… maybe this is your sign. 🌱

📩 Message us to learn more about our programmes.

04/06/2026

🌍✨ Join the Next Gaia Teams! ✨🌍

Our next Gaia Teams start on:
📅 17th August
📅 15th December

The Gaia period is a unique opportunity to become part of our international community while helping cover part of your programme fees through practical activities such as gardening, promotion, clothes collection, and site finding. 🌱

It’s a time to learn new skills, meet people from around the world, and prepare for your volunteer journey abroad. 💚

📩 Message us to learn more and join the next team!

02/06/2026

🌍📚 Education That Prepares Young People for Real Life

On Africa Day 2026, Humana People to People highlights the importance of education that combines theory with practical skills and real experience. 🌱

From sustainable agriculture and renewable energy to entrepreneurship and teamwork, young people across Africa are gaining the tools to build their future and support their communities.

Because education for the 21st century should empower people to take action, solve problems, and create change. 💚

30/05/2026

🌱🌍 Urban Gardens Creating Opportunities in Chawama 🌍🌱

In the Chawama community, the Urban Gardens project is helping women’s and children’s groups learn how to plant, grow, and care for their own gardens. 🥬

Using even the smallest pieces of land, families can grow food for themselves and also sell what they produce to create an income. 💚

A simple idea with a real impact — turning small spaces into opportunities for food, learning, and community support.

28/05/2026

🌍✨ Welcome to Our New Gaia Team! ✨🌍

Our new Gaia Team has officially started! 🌱

Over the next months, they’ll become part of our international community, working together through activities like gardening, promotion, clothes collection, and more — while preparing for their future volunteer projects abroad. 💚

A new team means new energy, new ideas, and the beginning of an exciting journey together.

Welcome to CICD! 🌍🤝

26/05/2026

🌍📚 Education for the 21st Century

What does real education look like today?
For Humana People to People, it means learning through practical skills, teamwork, and real-life experience. 🌱

Across Africa, young people are training in areas like sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and entrepreneurship — building skills that help both themselves and their communities. 💚

23/05/2026

🌍✨ Join the Gaia Team – Starting in August! ✨🌍

Looking for a different kind of experience? Join our Gaia Team this August and become part of an international community focused on sustainability, teamwork, and action. 🌱

Through activities like:
🌿 Gardening
📢 Promotion
👕 Clothes & shoes collection
📍 Site finding

…you can help cover part of your programme fees while gaining practical skills and preparing for your volunteer journey abroad. 💚

📩 Message us to learn more and join the team!

Address

Winestead Hall
Winestead
HULLHU120NP

Website

http://www.cicd-volunteerinafrica.org/

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