Music Volunteer Programs in Africa

At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 96 countries who want to make a meaningful difference while exploring the world. With 300+ projects in 40+ destinations, IVHQ offers the widest selection of volunteer programs globally from Teaching and Childcare to Wildlife Conservatio

Meet the amazing people who call the settlements surrounding Cape Town home. By joining this project, you will get to make a real difference in the community and in the lives of the children, adults and families living in the area through a variety of ways. The residents of the community are looki

The Real Uganda's volunteers assist our partners with a variety of empowering community-based activities. Volunteers split their time between these locally requested interventions: Public health and clinical work: Volunteers work in rural clinics providing testing, treatment, counseling services,

Find out why more and more people are choosing to become a Love Volunteer! Love Volunteers is the most affordable way to volunteer and help local communities in developing countries! Why are we cheaper than other organisations? Firstly, we are just a handful of passionate people working hard to h

Looking for an international internship that will set you apart—and give you the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive in your career? Connect-123 designs fully customized programs that match your background and goals, offering hands-on experience in some of the world’s most exciting cities:

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Pulling the best of all our programming, Latitudes is a sequential, growth-oriented experience for students looking to see the landscape before diving deeper. It is an immersive gap year experience combining a group travel semester and an individual volunteer placement. As a Latitudes student, you’l

Zanzibar is a melting pot of African, Arabic, Indian, and European cultural influences. Taarab, as the island's traditional music, is the best example of this mix and the influences of diverse cultures. The Dhow Countries Music Academy (DCMA) in Zanzibar is a leading cultural institution in East an

Use your communications skills to expand the reach of an organization that focuses on empowering the youth of their community by unleashing their potential through dance. Be part of a South African-based nonprofit that teaches dance to kids from underprivileged communities in townships. Their miss

Teach, Create, and Inspire with our Non-Profit in Kisumu, Kenya! In Kisumu, many children face limited access to quality education and enrichment opportunities. Poverty, overcrowded classrooms, and a lack of resources mean students often struggle to reach their full potential. At Better Me, we part

Join us for the adventure of a lifetime! Volunteers For Peace (a Vermont-based nonprofit) can place you on a team of international volunteers who contribute to a meaningful community service project designed, planned, and hosted by local partners. We offer the most affordable projects and the best w

Teach at local community schools in Knysna, South Africa, in this volunteer project. Support the development of children by teaching them English, Natural Science, Maths, Dance, Music, Sports, and other subjects. You could also assist with reading groups in school libraries or special needs activiti

Travel to Kenya, where you will share your time and skills with the natives of a diverse country in the heart of the savannah! Go Volunteer Africa offers volunteering opportunities for people passionate about impacting the lives of people from local communities. Participate in any of our projects du

The MOLAC program in Tanzania offers a meaningful cultural exchange experience combining volunteer work, Kiswahili language learning, and homestay living with local families. Participants gain deep insight into Tanzanian culture while contributing to community-based initiatives and developing practi

Volunteer abroad in Ghana with Our Generation Voluntary Organisation. Our non-profit, non-governmental African organization offers meaningful, exciting, and affordable developmental volunteer programs. These include working with orphans, teaching children in primary and junior high schools, coaching

Do something you’ll remember for the rest of your life! Give back and experience the real Kenya as you volunteer with Involvement Volunteers International. With IVI, you will be immersed in the local culture in a safe, supportive, and fun environment with other like-minded international volunteers w

Our project is a community-based school located in the Uyui District of the Tabora Region, Tanzania. We are dedicated to providing the best education to young children aged 2-12 years. Through this program, we aim to develop children's full potential in academics, sports, arts, talents, and ICT know

Volunteer with My Shepherd Ministry Uganda and experience rural life while supporting sustainable agriculture in Kamuli District. Work alongside local farmers to plant crops, prepare gardens, harvest produce, plant trees, and promote environmentally friendly farming practices that improve food secur

Babyshine Free Education & Childcare is a community-based volunteer program located in Mbweni Teta, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. We provide free early childhood education and care, along with a safe learning environment, for children from underserved families. Volunteers support our teachers with class

Over 80% of South African 10-year-olds struggle to read for meaning, indicating a serious literacy crisis. After-school academic support programs have proven effective in improving educational outcomes, especially in under-resourced communities. These programs help reduce educational inequality by o

We offer a unique Voluntourism & Cultural Exploration Program in Kisumu County, Western Kenya. This opportunity is designed for individuals who want to balance meaningful volunteer work with exploring local culture, nature, and tourist attractions. Participants spend part of their time supporting c

TWESA is a local NGO based in Karonga, Malawi, which was established on 1st December 2015. TWESA aims to positively impact the citizens of Karonga district to create a healthy, educated and gender balanced society. TWESA is working in five thematic areas: Women and Youth Empowerment: Training in in

When you join us, you are not just a volunteer—you become part of our family. You will be treated with the utmost respect, care, and warmth. Our goal is to ensure you feel safe, valued, and inspired every single day you spend with us, creating memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. Wit

ZIVO is a community-based internship and volunteering organization located in Zanzibar, dedicated to creating meaningful impact through healthcare, education, community development, and cultural exchange programs. ZIVO connects international volunteers and interns with local communities, providing o

Spend four weeks over the summer making a difference at a stunning coastal location near Diani, Kenya. Participants live and work in the communities in and around Msambweni, receiving daily support from the Africa & Asia Venture (AV) project leader. Tasks include assisting with English and introduci

Gain practical healthcare experience through our Medical Placement Program in Ghana. This program is ideal for pre-med students, medical professionals, and public health students or graduates seeking international clinical exposure. Participants are placed in hospitals, clinics, maternity centres,

Discover Tanzania while making a real difference. Join the Kyosei Foundation and support education and farming at Kyosei Pre & Primary School. Work on an organic farm project that provides food for students and teaches sustainable agriculture. Engage with children through education, sports, and life

About the Program: Based in Nungwi and Kiwengwa, this placement addresses gaps in children and youth education in low-income communities. Volunteers work alongside local educators to support students’ development through active learning, digital literacy, and creative activities, with a focus on bui

People and Places is part of an innovative and well-respected project that aims to provide children and young adults from rural areas with access to a world-class education through digital technology. In this age, across the developed world, digital technology is fast becoming one of the main tool

The Music Therapy Program is designed for volunteers passionate about using music as a tool for healing and emotional well-being. Participants work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, special needs schools, and community programs, helping patients cope with stress, anxiety, trauma, and physical ch

If you're a teacher or student passionate about creative arts, music, dance, or culture, and you're seeking a safe, affordable, and impactful volunteer opportunity, this program is for you. St. Miracle Works Educational Foundation (SMWEF) in Ghana invites volunteers to help students explore and grow

Join the Kiara Street Children Foundation at Hope House in Mbarara, Uganda, an initiative dedicated to transforming the lives of street children and disadvantaged young girls. The foundation operates from Hope House, an orphanage that currently shelters over 30 children, some of whom come from vulne

CAYE is a registered youth charitable organization in Mzuzu, Malawi. Established in 2014, CAYE works in the Northern Region and parts of the Central Region to empower young people, women, and small-scale farmers to improve their livelihoods and contribute to national development. CAYE focuses on yo

Tanzania has made significant improvements in recent years to quality and access of education, but in many communities there are still insufficient resources and instructors who are properly qualified to work with special needs children. Those who wish to help these kids can make a significant diff

This volunteer program offers the chance to serve vulnerable communities, engage in hands-on activities, and experience Kenyan culture while making a real difference. What You’ll Do: Support childcare and educational programs for children in need Assist with community outreach and social projects

Rwenzori Royal Institute and Mohama (RWEMO) is a community-driven organization dedicated to environmental conservation, education, and women’s empowerment in the Rwenzori region of Uganda. We believe that protecting nature goes hand in hand with uplifting people. Our mission is to safeguard natural

Join MDF in shaping the next generation of climate leaders through the STREAMS model, a unique approach blending Science, Technology, Research/Robotics, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Sports/Scuba. As a volunteer, you will work directly with children and youth aged 5 to 26 years, helping them c

Join Side by Side for Their Development, an ethical volunteer program in Arusha, Tanzania. Led by local NGO Twiga Vision, this initiative supports the education, development, and well-being of children aged 2 to 12 from vulnerable backgrounds. Volunteers work hand-in-hand with local teachers in a p

Volunteer in Uganda – Make a Real Difference Join Msafiri Tours for a life-changing volunteer experience in Uganda. Contribute your time and energy to schools, rural communities, and impactful projects nationwide. Opportunities Include: -Teaching & Education: Support local schools, tutor children,