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Microfinance in Tanzania: Internships & Volunteering

by: World Unite!

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Ready to make a tangible impact? Join our microfinance program in Tanzania, focusing on Village Community Banks (VICOBA) and Economic Empowerment Groups. These initiatives provide vital microloans and financial education to individuals, predominantly women, who lack access to traditional banking. By fostering entrepreneurial support, building confidence, and offering basic security, VICOBAs empowe...

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Program Highlights

Contribute directly to empowering individuals and families in Tanzania through vital microloans and financial education, fostering economic independence.

Make a difference by participating on-site in the vibrant Kilimanjaro region or online (remotely) from the comfort of your home, adapting to your preferences and circumstances.

Benefit from our individual consultation and comprehensive preparation before arrival, ensuring you're well-equipped and confident for your experience.

Participate in World Unite! Cultural Workshops and Activities in Moshi at no extra cost, offering a deeper understanding of Tanzanian life and traditions.

Receive a local SIM card, ensuring immediate connectivity and ease of communication as you immerse yourself in Tanzanian life.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Online
  • Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • Alternative Spring Break
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Fields:
  • Finance
Causes:
  • Microfinance
  • Small Business Development
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Jun 15, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • Online
  • Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Finance
  • Causes
  • Microfinance
  • Small Business Development

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

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

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Internship Placement
  • Training

Program Cost Excludes

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

Accommodation Options

  • Independent living
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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Ready to make a tangible impact? Join our microfinance program in Tanzania, focusing on Village Community Banks (VICOBA) and Economic Empowerment Groups. These initiatives provide vital microloans and financial education to individuals, predominantly women, who lack access to traditional banking. By fostering entrepreneurial support, building confidence, and offering basic security, VICOBAs empower members to launch businesses in agriculture, services, and crafts, ultimately improving livelihoods and increasing access to education. You can contribute on-site in the Kilimanjaro region or remotely from home! You'll assist staff at organizations managing VICOBA groups, supporting them with training, business evaluations, strategy development, marketing, preparing loan assessments and monitor...

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