Purpose Safari

Find purpose.
Make Friends.
Start Your Journey in Uganda.

Take a break, embrace new horizons, and uncover what truly matters to you. Live in the welcoming rural community of Mpigi, Uganda, where you’ll connect with local friends, experience breathtaking landscapes, and challenge yourself to think creatively in harmony with nature.

Discover Your Why

  • Create a program shaped by your passions to help you discover your “why” and work on a project with real social impact.
  • Immerse yourself in the rural community of Mpigi, Uganda, living in harmony with local culture and forming meaningful connections.
  • Experience Uganda’s breathtaking landscapes and let nature inspire fresh, creative thinking.
  • Work on your own project with guidance from social entrepreneurs, turning your ideas into impactful actions.
  • Access a supportive network of mentors, changemakers, and partners eager to support your journey.
  • Earn a certificate marking the start of your purpose-driven journey

Why Join?

“I highly recommend SINA for you, if you also want to make changes and experience the different sides of the world. This is the most wonderful experience in my life ever.” Shu, from China

This experience is for those ready to take a step back, explore what truly matters, and dive into a journey of personal growth. Whether you’re looking to gain career direction, understand your purpose, or make a meaningful impact, this program offers a supportive, inspiring space to help you find clarity and confidence.

How it works:

The Certificate program is for three months and is residential in Mpigi, Uganda at SINA. Spaces are limited, with only 6 spots available for international scholars. There are three starting points per year, every year:

February – April

June – August

mid-September – mid-December

Costs:

The cost for the entire program is €1,699 (or $1800 USD).

It includes the Sessions, Accommodation, Full Board Meals, and all needed training materials, as well as excursions, trips and more

FAQ

How much does the program cost?

The program fee is includes includs all sessions, learning materials, accommodation and full board. Part of your costs will cover the scholarship of participants from marginalized backgrounds from Uganda, who are unable to afford even travel costs to SINA but wish to transform themselves and their communities.

How do I get a visa?

The application process is done online. Choose the categories “Uganda Ordinary/Tourist visa” and “Single Entry”. You will need the following documents: A passport copy, a passport photograph, and a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate. The application fee is 50 USD. Use the online application system to apply for a visa.

Where will I be living?

You’ll stay in comfortable residential buildings at the heart of our community, surrounded by village life. For an enhanced experience, upgrade to an exclusive Eco-Hut in SINA Village for €899 (or $960) for the full three months.
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Your contact

If you have any questions or uncertainties, don’t hesitate to get in touch or book a free exploratory call now.

Email us at etienne@socialinnovationacademy.org
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