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🤝 Social Work & Human Rights Advocacy in Malawi 🌍

The experience

Join a meaningful project in Malawi supporting individuals and communities to overcome social challenges. 🌱 Volunteers will help promote fairness, protect human rights and empower people to thrive through community-based actions and advocacy. This role is ideal for those passionate about social work, equality and creating positive, lasting change at the grassroots level.

What you offer

32 hours of help per week

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 18 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: $17 is needed for contribution to expenses such as accommodation, food, water, and electricity are provided to ensure the well-being of volunteers and to guarantee a comfortable stay.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate English

Between 18 and 70 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Volunteers will work directly with local communities, supporting individuals and families in need, raising awareness about human rights, and helping implement small projects that improve wellbeing. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a real impact while learning about social work in a practical, community-focused environment.

Activities & Shift

Assisting with community education programs on health, rights, and social issues.

Supporting vulnerable groups, including children, women, and the elderly.

Helping organize workshops, events, or campaigns that promote equality and justice.

Conducting community outreach and helping identify needs.

Participating in small projects that improve community infrastructure or access to resources.

Reporting observations and progress to help improve program effectiveness.

Rules

Respect Local Culture: Always respect local customs, traditions, and beliefs.

Professional Conduct: Maintain a professional and responsible attitude in all interactions.

Confidentiality: Keep personal information of community members and program details private.

Active Participation: Attend all assigned activities, workshops, and community events unless excused.

No Substance Abuse: Alcohol, drugs, or any illegal substances are strictly prohibited during volunteering.

Punctuality: Arrive on time for all scheduled activities.

Safety First: Follow safety guidelines at all times, including when traveling to community sites.