Voluntary Work
This project caters for volunteers of all interests and backgrounds. Whether you can bring relevant personal skills and experience, or simply your time and enthusiasm to the project, your input will go a long way to improving the prospects of the local people.
Morning Projects
Your project activity will begin with a school placement in the mornings. Many schools in the area need your help as teachers and teaching assistants and you may choose from day cares and nurseries right up to secondary school. The primary area of need is in English and maths lessons, however, you may also be able to get involved with sports, science, games and other subjects of your choice.
Afternoon Projects
In the afternoons you can choose from a variety of projects. All project areas are extremely rewarding and allow you to become more closely involved in the local communities. They include:
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HIV Awareness Programme
- Adult English Classes
- Sports Coaching
- Music Education Projects
- Handicraft Group Projects
- Computer Teaching Initiatives
- Construction
- Sanitation Project
What’s included in the Programme
- A donation to local community projects in Tanzania
- Your airport transfers
- Project orientation upon arrival - two days
- Accommodation during your programme
- Full time assistance and support from your in-country co-ordinator
- Breakfast & dinner, as described
- 24-hour support and emergency contact number
What’s not included in the Programme
- All flights
- Your personal travel insurance for duration of the placement - this should cover for repatriation
- Class C permit visa for £115 and tourist visa
- Any airport transfers if arriving outside of the usual project start/finish dates (transfer costs are US$35 per person, one way)
- Personal items - gifts, clothing, and so on
- Any Internet use, e-mails, or phone calls
- Lunches
- Beverages
- Additional excursions not included in your itinerary
- Public transport to and from the project sites when necessary
Prices & Durations
Tanzania Community Volunteers - 4 weeks £879
Tanzania Community Volunteers - 6 weeks £1,199
Tanzania Community Volunteers - 8 weeks £1,539
Tanzania Community Volunteers - 12 weeks £1,979
