Teach and Inspire in a Malawian Communityππ
The experience
Do you love teaching and connecting with people through learning? Come volunteer with us and empower children, teens, and adults in rural Malawi through education and meaningful exchange! π©βπ«π¨βπ«
We believe that knowledge is a powerful tool for change. Our programs support vulnerable communities by offering literacy classes, language exchange, creative activities, and mentorship for both children and adults.
What you offer
18 hours of help per week
Child Care:
Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.
Social Work:
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Teaching Sports:
Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
Teaching Languages:
Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
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.
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.
Discounts on Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Pubs:
Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Holistic Therapies:
You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Permaculture Course:
Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate French
Between 18 and 70 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
You'll have the chance to teach, share your skills, and help improve lives β all while experiencing the warmth and beauty of Malawian culture! π
As a volunteer, you'll become part of an educational mission that brings opportunities to people of all ages in under-resourced areas of Malawi.
Your role can include:
π Teaching English, reading, and writing to children and teenagers
π₯ Assisting with adult literacy or basic education
π¨ Leading creative sessions (drawing, music, storytelling)
π£οΈ Participating in language exchange and conversation practice
π Supporting after-school or weekend learning activities
No specific degree is required β just patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others learn. You'll be guided by local coordinators and work alongside an inspiring community team.
Activities & Shift
18 hours per week (approx. 3β4 hours per day)
2 days off per week
Flexible activities based on your skills and local needs
Opportunities for cultural exchange and community interaction
Rules
Respect local culture and community values
Be punctual and committed to the educational schedule
No alcohol or smoking in the school or project areas
Be kind, inclusive, and open to learning from others π¬