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Sewing and Tailoring instructor

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The experience

We are looking to an individual who have sewing and tailoring skills, that can come and teach young women in Tanzania. Teaching basic and advanced sewing, stitching techniques, cutting and taking measurement on top the quality sewing.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

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

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 15 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: Volunteers are required to pay a daily fee of 15 USD to cover their meals and lodging. WEEDO does not impose any additional fees beyond this amount.

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.

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.

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 English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We would like a person who will have time at least 5 hours per day. Our program is three days a week.

Rules

The volunteer accommodation or lodging is approximately 15 minutes by foot from the main road and the shopping area, and it takes 2 minutes to reach the beach. The distance between the volunteer house and the WEEDO organization is approximately 4 to 5 kilometers. Volunteers must take a public bus or tuk-tuk to reach the organization. Although there is a short cut, volunteers may choose to walk through the beach on foot, which will take 30 minutes or slightly longer depending on their speed.
The bus costs 0.35 cents USD per trip, while a tuk tuk costs 2 to 3 USD per trip.