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Teaching and Adult Literacy Volunteering in Zanzibar

by: African Impact

9.16 (237)Verified

Transform Education in Rural Zanzibar! Poverty and a shortage of qualified teachers have created an urgent need for improved education in rural Zanzibar. Many students struggle to meet basic educational standards required for higher education and career development. African Impact supports local schools in Jambiani by offering free, structured, interactive, and creative English and Maths classes ...

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Program Highlights

Contribute to improving educational facilities in the community, creating a better learning environment for children.

Teach young children essential hygiene habits that will help them develop healthy routines that are crucial for their well-being.

Bring joy and inspiration to local nursery schools by igniting young minds and fostering a love for learning and sports.

Enjoy teaching weekly "Women Only" classes, focusing on education, health, and income-generating projects to empower women in Kizimkazi.

Empower local adults by teaching English, helping them find employment and improving their future prospects.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Zanzibar, Tanzania
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Education
  • English Teaching
  • Tourism
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • American
  • Argentinian
  • Asian
  • Australian
  • Austrian
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Recognitions

Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.06

Total Reviews

237

Teaching and social life in zanzibar

by: Asia ConvertinoProgram: Teaching and Adult Literacy Volunteering in Zanzibar
10

the teaching program is a 10/10 program, you get to fully know the place you stay in by doing lots of activities and getting to know the people all around the zone. Staff tries their best in making your stay as comfortable as possible and everyone is so friendly. There are a lot of chances to make friends and get to know the people you work with and the local teachers are really friendly. Also zanzibar is one of the best places i’ve ever seen, with lots of activities to do.

Staying in Zanzibar doing this volunteering was a dream come true, since I had always wanted to try working with children. It’s a great experience for all ages and types of persons. I have met amazing people from all over the world and I am really greatful to have been able to do this with african impact.

Overall my time in Zanzibar has been absolutely incredible, the experiences I have had the opportunity to enjoy has really been a blessing and I’m so thankful for all the people involved. I have learnt so much about the island and about myself and how I carry myself from day to day. I will value my time here so much and take back all my amazing lessons which will help me to appreciate everything we have at home. Overall this time has been amazing the location was incredible, the support from the...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Zanzibar, Tanzania

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Education

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • Argentinian
  • Asian
  • Australian

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Qualifications & Experience

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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