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Volunteering in Orphanages in Tanzania
by: AMANI HOSTEL
Tanzania and other sub-Saharan African countries are badly affected by poverty and HIV/AIDS. As a result, the number of orphans and street children is growing. Thousands of orphaned children who suffer from extreme poverty, HIV/AIDS, and hopelessness often leave their villages and travel to Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Moshi, and other cities. However, they often end up worse off on the street. Efforts...
Tanzania and other sub-Saharan African countries are badly affected by poverty and HIV/AIDS. As a result, the number of orphans and street children is growing. Thousands of orphaned children who suffer from extreme poverty, HIV/AIDS, and hopelessness often leave their villages and travel to Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Moshi, and other cities. However, they often end up worse off on the street. Efforts have been made by various local organizations to protect these children by offering much-needed education as well as skills development training. While there are orphanages taking in these kids, they lack resources and are understaffed. Some don’t have enough finances to provide basic needs, including food. Not all of the children attend school due to the lack of sponsors who can pay for uniforms...
Program Highlights
Experience riding a Tanzanian mini-bus or ‘dala dala’ to get to your project location.
Bring a smile to the faces of children who need help the most.
Make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of vulnerable and at-risk children in Tanzania.
Gain an insight into the local way of life throughout your stay.
Explore nearby places of interest in your free time and on weekends.
Quick Details
- Arusha, Tanzania
- 9-12 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- Health
- Health Care See more
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Arusha, Tanzania
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Childcare & Children
- Health
- Health Care
Availability
Years Offered: 2021,2022,2023,Year Round
- 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- All Program Activity Costs
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Transcript
- Written Application
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Tanzania and other sub-Saharan African countries are badly affected by poverty and HIV/AIDS. As a result, the number of orphans and street children is growing. Thousands of orphaned children who suffer from extreme poverty, HIV/AIDS, and hopelessness often leave their villages and travel to Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Moshi, and other cities. However, they often end up worse off on the street. Efforts have been made by various local organizations to protect these children by offering much-needed education as well as skills development training. While there are orphanages taking in these kids, they lack resources and are understaffed. Some don’t have enough finances to provide basic needs, including food. Not all of the children attend school due to the lack of sponsors who can pay for uniforms...
AMANI HOSTEL
AMANI HOSTEL
Ready to Learn More?
Tanzania and other sub-Saharan African countries are badly affected by poverty and HIV/AIDS. As a result, the number of orphans and street children is growing. Thousands of orphaned children who suffer from extreme poverty, HIV/AIDS, and hopelessness often leave their villages and travel to Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Moshi, and other cities. However, they often end up worse off on the street. Efforts have been made by various local organizations to protect these children by offering much-needed education as well as skills development training. While there are orphanages taking in these kids, they lack resources and are understaffed. Some don’t have enough finances to provide basic needs, including food. Not all of the children attend school due to the lack of sponsors who can pay for uniforms...
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