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The organisation realises that volunteers also come to Ghana for their experience. Through the placement of the Ghanian hostfamilies the volunteers have the opportunity to learn the Ghanian culture. Vca focuses upon the improvement of education and rights of woman and children. The activites for the construction primarely focus upon improving the building and the facilities of existing schools in order to increase child education and decrease child poverty. Vca has during 2 years build 4 schools in cooperation with the NCDO, Wilde Ganzen en the Africa Schools Fund. These schools combined accomodate one thousand children. The organisation emphasizes the importance of including the local community during the process of development. During the process of the construction of schools volunteers are, together with members of the community and the construction workers, part of the team.