Only this month: Get +4 months free! Black Friday is on!
Become a member by November 30th, 2025, and get 16 months to travel.
Search

Filtering by:

  • Subsaharan Africa
  • Opportunities for couples and pairs
  • Long Term
  • Basic Internet Access
  • Free Events

Destination

Program Types

Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
Social Impact

Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
Eco Program

Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

Highlights

Availability

Last minute

Needs help immediately
Nov
2025
Dec
2025
Jan
2026
Feb
2026
Mar
2026
Apr
2026

How do you help

Host type

Style

Hours of collaboration per week

Up to 32h

Meals

Accommodations

Additional Benefits

Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Subsaharan Africa • Long term

85 opportunities found

Social Project Have, Ghana

Empower a typical rural community in Ghana with your skill

18h/week Building & Repairing Child Care Arts Social Work
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Teach/ help and support less privileged children in Dar es salaam

25h/week Teaching Languages Arts Child Care Social Work
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Volunteer at our charitable daycare while you exchange culture.

25h/week Social Work Child Care Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
See all

A day in the life of a worldpacker

A day living in the mountains in India⛰️
My morning volunteering in Malaysia 🦋​
Volunteering at a dog shelter in Peru 🐶
My days in Thailand 🌺​

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Drive Change as a Social Media Marketing and Fundraising manager

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Transform Our Educational Center - Maintenance and Painting.

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Arts Social Work
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Stay with local family while you help in language exchanges.

25h/week Gardening Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Help us to bring brighter future for underprivileged children

25h/week Child Care Arts Social Work Teaching Sports
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Volunteer as a Childcare and Early Childhood Education Assistant

25h/week Teaching Sports Social Work Teaching Languages Child Care
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Help and support in language exchange programs at our local NGO

25h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Help and support with childcare at a preschool in Dar es salaam.

25h/week Teaching Sports Social Work Child Care Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Temeke, Tanzania

Nurture and Empower Children in Tanzania through sports in NGO.

25h/week Social Work Child Care Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Zanzibar, Tanzania

1. Education Program Assistant and Fundraising Coordinator

25h/week Social Work Teaching Languages
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit School ZANZIBAR, Tanzania

Help us in teaching the children basic English & computer

8h/week Teaching Sports Social Work Teaching Languages
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Zanzibar, Tanzania

Support community and events organization to gather resources.

18h/week Social Work Teaching Languages
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Help at our homestay while enjoying the pleasure of life

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Housekeeping Administration
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Homestay Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Join our community based programme for women empowerment.

25h/week Kitchen Hand Teaching Sports Child Care Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

If anything doesn’t go as planned with a host, count on the WP Safeguard and our highly responsive support team!

After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

With positive reviews, you’ll stand out to hosts and get even more benefits.

Check out all our plans Learn more about how it works