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Support elderly women

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The experience

Join us in Mwanza, Tanzania, and make a meaningful impact by helping educate vulnerable children. As a volunteer, you’ll support daily lessons, engage with students through creative activities, and help them reach their full potential. Outside of your volunteering hours, explore the stunning Lake Victoria, visit local markets, or hike in the nearby hills. If you’re passionate about education and eager to experience Tanzanian culture, come help us

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Elderly Care: Assisting and spending time with the elderly.

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.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate English

Between 18 and 59 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

European Union Passport

United States visa or citizenship

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Official Agreement: Volunteer Program Description
Program Title: Hope in Action

Program Overview:

The Hope in Action is designed to engage community members in meaningful volunteer opportunities that contribute to specific goals, community development, environmental conservation, education, health services Sports, etc. Our program aims to foster a spirit of collaboration, enhance community well-being, and provide volunteers with valuable experiences that promote personal growth and skill development.

Program Objectives:

1. Community Engagement: Connect volunteers with local organizations and initiatives addressing pressing community needs.

2. Skill Development: To provide volunteers with training and resources that enhance their skills and knowledge in specific areas, e.g., leadership, teamwork, and project management.

3. Awareness and Advocacy: To raise awareness

Activities & Shift

1. Education Support Volunteer
Daily Activities:

• Morning Briefing (30 minutes): Attend a daily meeting with the education coordinator to discuss goals for the day and review lesson plans.
• Parent Engagement (1 hour): Communicate with parents or guardians about their child’s progress, offering resources and support for at-home learning.
• Feedback and Reporting (30 minutes): Document daily activities, student

2. Family Empowerment Volunteer

Daily Activities:
•Community Assessment as (1 hour): Conduct assessments in the community to identify families in need of support and resources.
• Resource Distribution (2 hours): Assist in distributing educational materials
Sports Program Volunteer

Daily Activities:
• Morning Planning Session (30 minutes): Meet with the sports coordinator to review the day’s activities, including drills, games, and special events.

Rules

Additional Rules and Explanations

1. Respect for All Individuals
• Rule: Treat every child, family member, and staff member with respect and dignity.
• Explanation: Respect fosters a safe and supportive environment where everyone feels valued. It is essential to acknowledge the unique backgrounds and experiences of each individual.
2. Commitment to Education
• Rule: Prioritize educational opportunities for children and actively support their learning.
• Explanation: Education is a fundamental right and a pathway to a better future. By emphasizing the importance of education, we empower children to reach
. Advocate for Children’s Rights

Explanation: Safety is paramount. We must ensure that all children feel secure and protected in our programs, free from abuse and neglect

Ensure that all programs are inclusive and accessible to children with disabilities