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Social Work and Education for Children in Tanzania

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2007Year established

Program Overview

World Unite! organizes volunteer placements at various kindergartens or preschools, daycare facilities, and afternoon care centers for children and adolescents from different age groups in Tanzania. These facilities aim to provide basic education and care to increase their chances of leading successful personal and professional lives.

Volunteering at any of these centers or facilities involves tasks like:
- Assisting with learning activities and homework
- Playing creative learning games
- Teaching English
- Taking care of general childcare tasks
- Engaging in leisure activities, such as sports, football, dance, music, theater
- Teaching general values, ​​such as team spirit and respect for others
- Leading workshops on nutrition, hygiene, geography, plants, and animals
- Helping with daily tasks, such as preparing and serving food, and helping with cleaning and dishwashing

Some centers offer internships for students in social work, pedagogy, early childhood education, or similar fields. Local professionals will supervise your placement. Volunteers should be committed, adaptable to local conditions, and enjoy working with children and adolescents.

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Program Highlights

Make a difference in the lives of children and orphans in Tanzania.
Help with the overall development of children in daycare centers and kindergarten schools.
Share your knowledge and skills to local staff in these facilities and centers.
Bring home with you an enriching and life-changing experience.
Immerse yourself in the local culture and lifestyle while volunteering in Tanzania.

What's Included

Emergency Support
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Pre-Departure Orientation
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Certificate of Completion

Program Details

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Locations

  • Moshi, Tanzania

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Some college credit, no degree
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer
  • Winter

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