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Best Volunteer Programs in Tanzania

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Tanzania is a prime example of what most people expect when they think about Africa. The endless wilderness of the national parks with a vast variety of wild animals in their natural surroundings, the exotic and colorful Maasai culture and mountaintops from where you feel like you could see the edges of the world. And although all these romantic ideas of endless landscapes and wild animals are tru...

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Program Highlights

Medical and healthcare programs

Marine Life conservation programs

Teaching and Educational Programs

Support community services

Women Empowerment Programs

Quick Details

Locations
  • Arusha, Tanzania
  • Moshi, Tanzania
  • Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • Mafia Island, Tanzania
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 7-12 Months
Cost Per WeekLess than $100
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Agriculture
  • AIDS
  • Animal Welfare
  • Arts
  • Building & Construction Projects
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Reviews

Hear what past participants have to say about the programs

Overall Rating

8.28

Total Reviews

1

The midwife hospital assistant program is highly recommended!

by: Georgina Saliczek - United StatesProgram: Best Volunteer Programs in Tanzania
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Before commencing my placement I had honestly mentally prepared myself for the “culture shock”. I was prepared to see poor conditions, limited resources and poor treatment of the women. However what I did not prepare myself for was the battle to assimilate and integrate into the team of nurses/midwives. In hindsight, and overall, my experience at the hospital was incredible and I was in no way ready to leave. However at times, especially in the first week, I was very ready to book the next plane...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Arusha, Tanzania

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Agriculture
  • AIDS
  • Animal Welfare

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Gap Year Timing:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Cost per week

Less than $100

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Disciplinary Clearance Form
  • Online Application
  • Physical Exam/Health Records
  • Resume

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