Working with Children in Tanzania

Want to help improve the lives of Tanzanian children? This program is for you! The orphanage we work with closely in Tanzania is home to over 20 children between the ages of 2 and 14. This family-run orphanage was set up by an older Tanzanian couple who took in their first child many years ago and has since grown. With the project's growth, they moved into a larger house to accommodate and support more and more children. The orphanage is government registered but sadly receives no funding whatsoever, so its staff relies heavily on support from volunteers like you! During the day, older children attend school while the younger ones are taught at the orphanage. Volunteers help with running activities, teaching, and homework. They also play with the children and assist with the cooking ...