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Teaching Children and Assisting our Local Teachers in Our School

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The experience

We are an NGO which supports education for the children from low-income families in the Chamazi community. We run schools which offers education for the children whereby our local teachers and volunteers conduct lessons to our children

We invite all people who wish to travel and volunteer in Tanzania. We offer local life experience, volunteering experience, exploring the country and unforgettable memories of working with our children

What you offer

25 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.

Additional fee required

Amount: € 13 Per day

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

Description: Volunteers contribute a program fee of 13 Euros per day per person. The program fees include 3 meals per day, free pick up and drop off the Airport, Security bills, Free Wi-Fi at the main volunteer house, Professional chef and Services bills at the accommodation

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.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

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.

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

Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 18 and 65 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We run a school which provides education for the children from low-income families where international volunteers and local teachers are involved in teaching our children, play with our children, sharing love with our children and hope for their better future

We are working with children from the age of 3 to 14 years old where our local teachers and volunteers conduct different lessons to our children.

We have Kindergarten Lessons for the children from the age of 3 to 6 years old where volunteers will participate to assist our local teachers to teach these children. These children come to our school from 8am until 4pm. Our volunteers will be working with them for 3 hours only from 9am to 12 Afternoon, Monday to Friday

We also have extra lessons for older children from the age of 7 to 14 years old. These children study in Public primary schools and they always come to our school to learn English language and Mathematics. This class is from 4pm to 6pm. Only two hours per day from Monday to Friday

Activities & Shift

Volunteers will be working 5 and a half hour per day, 5 days per week from Monday to Friday.

During volunteering with us you will be assisting our local teachers to teach our children. You will be following guidelines from our local teachers to participate in this program.

We also expect our volunteers to have funny with our children, sharing a lot of love with them since they have so much to give to our volunteers and make unforgettable experience with them.

Our children are very friendly and eager to learn from our volunteers. When you meet them the first day, they will share with you smile and they always motivated to learn from our volunteers

You will not only have the opportunity to volunteer with us but also to experience our local life. Our village is a place where you can experience the real life of local people in Tanzania.

You will have the opportunity to go around the village and meet local people, going around using local transport, browser markets to find ingredients to prepare meals, learn our local language (Swahili) and practice with locals, exercise at our community football ground with locals, enjoy the music at local pubs and many other cultures which will make unforgettable experience to you

Volunteering Program Schedule

Breakfast from 8am to 9am
Lunch from 1pm to 2pm
Dinner from 7pm to 8pm

School program from 9am to 12:30 afternoon ( Volunteers will be working in our Kindergarten school with children from the age of 3 to 6 years old )

School Program from 4pm to 6 pm ( Volunteers will be working in our school with older children from the age of 7 to 15 years old )

Working days are from Monday for Friday. Saturday and Sunday are off days for the volunteers to explore Dar es salaam , Zanzibar , Safari and the beauty of Tanzania

Rules

We have some few rules and regulation for out volunteers to have the best experience

1. Follow the schedule of the school program given
2. No offensive language , offensive behavior or any offensive action to the children , local teachers , local staff and between volunteers
3.Follow the culture of the local people as you will be explained with your host
4. Smoking is not allowed at the school areas . Smoking is allowed in our volunteer house we have special places for smoking
5. Report to your host if you have any challenges during the period of volunteering