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Female Empowerment Volunteer Project in Zambia
by: African Impact
Girls are a powerful force for change in Africa, so investing in adolescent girls is essential to reducing poverty, improving health, and encouraging future economic growth. The Girl Impact initiative of African Impact aims to provide opportunities for adolescent girls in Zambia through education, health, safety, early pregnancy, making a living, and confidence in self, but the organization needs ...
Girls are a powerful force for change in Africa, so investing in adolescent girls is essential to reducing poverty, improving health, and encouraging future economic growth. The Girl Impact initiative of African Impact aims to provide opportunities for adolescent girls in Zambia through education, health, safety, early pregnancy, making a living, and confidence in self, but the organization needs enthusiastic volunteers to make this a reality. Volunteers have the opportunity to work in maternal health with a focus on puberty. Volunteers will work within schools and be part of a program that sees direct measurable results.
Program Highlights
Make a positive impact in the lives of adolescent girls – giving them skills, support and inspiration
Support open discussion and help change attitudes surrounding the ‘conventional’ role of men and women
Work with the local boys as we introduce, educate, and raise awareness on gender equality
Be part of a program that sees direct measurable results and work daily towards the UN’s Global Goal of Gender Equality
Immerse yourself in local Zambian culture
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Quick Details
- Livingstone, Zambia
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Culture
- Education
- Gender Issues
- American
- Argentinian
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
Recognitions
Program Reviews
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Total Reviews
Volunteer Teaching
by: Úna SullivanProgram: Female Empowerment Volunteer Project in ZambiaI thoroughly enjoyed my experience teaching in Zambia. Things were organised well here and there was a good variety of after school activities but I felt the evening time could have been used more productively. I would have loved to spend an hour one/two evenings a week with the local elderly people perhaps at a care home. The group dynamic was good for the first half of my time here until all the original people left and 9 Italians joined. Although efforts were made by management to encourage t...
Best experience of my life
by: Lisa FlandersProgram: Female Empowerment Volunteer Project in ZambiaThis was a life changing experience. African Impact is the real deal and they are doing everything the correct way. They are leaving a lasting impression on the community in Livingstone. The staff is incredible. The food is amazing. The live is real.
Best decision of my life
by: Madelyn DavisProgram: Female Empowerment Volunteer Project in ZambiaTo write a short review on how incredible my time spent here in the greater Kruger area with this team has been, is impossible. This will forever be the greatest trip of my life. I have made incredible memories and ever more incredible friends. I have loved every second of my 12 weeks here and I wish I didn’t have to leave so soon.
Program Details
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Locations
- Livingstone, Zambia
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Culture
Availability
Years Offered: 2023, 2024
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- Argentinian
- Asian
- Australian
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Salary & Compensation
None
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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