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Environmental Volunteering programs in Subsaharan Africa

27 opportunities found

NGO Songea Tanzania, Tanzania

Help us grow our permaculture orchard and enjoy a peaceful time

25h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Karonga, Malawi

Agriculture Volunteer

16h/week Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Higher approval

Hospitality Arusha, Tanzania

Empower youth and Transform lives here in Arusha, Tanzania

18h/week Social Work
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • Higher approval
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Social Project Arusha, Tanzania

Connect. Care. Discover.

3h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Kitchen Hand Social Work
From 3 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Sustainable Community Arusha, Tanzania

Help us teach language and sports to the local communities.

18h/week Teaching Sports Social Work Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

NGO Accra, Ghana

Be the Change: Fight Plastic Pollution & Raise Awareness in Ghana

30h/week Painting & Decorating Social Work Gardening
At least 4 weeks Private Room

NGO Accra, Ghana

Plant Roots, Cultivate Change: Join Our Farming Project in Ghana!

30h/week Farming Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm

Sustainable Community Moshi Rural, Tanzania

Volunteer to Support Sustainable Farming & Wildlife Conservation

25h/week Animal Care Social Work Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Team Dorm 3 meals

NGO Karonga, Malawi

Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture – Volunteer Role

5h/week Painting & Decorating Social Work Building & Repairing Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Permaculture project Hai, Tanzania

Join our eco-project: Learn, build, & experience in Tanzania! :)

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Non-Profit Project Songea Tanzania, Tanzania

Join our Organic Farm Project here in Tanzania!

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Social Work Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Sustainable Community Moshi, Tanzania

Farm Volunteer – Help with Sustainable Farming in Kilimanjaro.

18h/week Gardening Animal Care Social Work Farming
From 1 to 12 weeks Tent 2 meals

Sustainable Community Moshi, Tanzania

Boost Our Online Presence: Digital Marketing & Social Media

18h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals

Sustainable Community Arusha, Tanzania

Help us grow a sustainable tourism environment! :)

20h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Sustainable Community Moshi, Tanzania

Promoting Mental Health and Well-being in Kilimanjaro!

18h/week Social Work
From 1 to 12 weeks Tent 2 meals

Permaculture project Mufindi, Tanzania

Come experience permaculture living in the highlands of Tanzania!

25h/week Kitchen Hand Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

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