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Volunteer and Teach in South Africa
Many schools in low-income parts of Cape Town run off low budgets, with few teachers, high workloads and little chance for students to get close attention. As a Teaching Volunteer, you’ll help to address these three factors, creating an all-around better learning environment with higher education standards for students. This fully-hosted, life-enriching volunteer program is provided by Internat...
Many schools in low-income parts of Cape Town run off low budgets, with few teachers, high workloads and little chance for students to get close attention. As a Teaching Volunteer, you’ll help to address these three factors, creating an all-around better learning environment with higher education standards for students. This fully-hosted, life-enriching volunteer program is provided by International Volunteer HQ - the world's leading volunteer travel organization, trusted by more than 120,000 volunteer travelers. Ranging from 1-24 weeks and starting at just $250 for 1 week, your fully hosted experience includes airport pick-up, orientation, accommodation, meals and 24/7 support. You’ll be accommodated in a volunteer house with the opportunity to meet other like-minded, impact-driven ...
Program Highlights
IVHQ’s South Africa programs are available year-round, starting on the first and third Monday of each month
Fully-hosted volunteer experience from only $250 for 1 week - IVHQ provides the most affordable and top-rated programs
You’ll be joining a global network of 120,000+ volunteers backed by the world’s leading team of volunteer travel experts with an outstanding safety system and track record
Support impact-driven volunteer projects run by locals within your host community
Flexible booking and free changes so you can register with confidence
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- Cape Town, South Africa
- 1-2 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Sports
- Teaching
- Youth
- Canadian
- Australian
- European
- American
- South African
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Program Reviews
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Volunteering: be brave, open, and experience life!
by: Julia AignerProgram: Volunteer and Teach in South AfricaI love seeing the kids everyday and experiencing so many amazing moments with the other volunteers! And seeing the township had a big impact on me. With volunteering, you learn so much about yourself. Be brave and open and just do it! You will meet people from all over the world and you have the chance for a once in a lifetime experience.
An unforgettable journey of learning and connection
by: Sarah BryansProgram: Volunteer and Teach in South AfricaThe program guide had every question answered I felt fully prepared for my journey before flying! The local team couldn’t have been more welcoming, helpful, and on top of everything! As soon as I landed I felt like I was a part of a new family. My impact may be small, but it all feels so worth while to have been there. I can take away with me so many of the things I’ve learned and share them with people back home. And now I’ve met people that I would like to continue to keep in touch with. Playi...
Witnessing the joy of growth
by: Jacquelyn CooneyProgram: Volunteer and Teach in South AfricaThe local team is amazing and I have nothing but nice things to say about the volunteer coordinator and everyone involved. Also, I love being able to watch the kids personalities unfolding during their first month of school.
Program Details
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Locations
- Cape Town, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Climbing
- Eco Tours
- Safari
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- Canadian
- Australian
- European
- American
Cost per week
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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