Who we are:
Tanzania Health Opportunities (THO) is a non profit, non partisan; Volunteer organization registered NGO( Non governmental organization) operating in Tanzania since November 2020. Registered in Tanzania: Our registration number is 00NGO/R/1506. We address the shortage of healthcare access and seeks to promote the general wellbeing and the development of Tanzania communities through humanitarian work.
Our team consists of passionate local individuals dedicated to empowering communities with access to quality healthcare and education through volunteer support.
What we do:
At THO, we provide community health services and clinical experience to volunteers through integrated medical outreaches, education, and research to ensure the best care is provided to every community. We seek sustainable solutions in healthcare education.
Where we work:
We operates in Tanzania, a country located in East Africa known for its diverse wildlife, including Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, Zanzibar island and the Serengeti National Park. We currently base in Dar es salaam a coastal region of Tanzania along the Indian ocean. Tanzania is home to vibrant cultures and communities, offering rich experiences for volunteers.
Safety:
While Tanzania is generally safe, safety measures are in place to ensure the well-being of volunteers. volunteers are advised to adhere to safety provided by our team during orientation. Special health requirements may include vaccinations and precautions against tropical diseases like taking ant malaria prophylaxis, Yellow fever vaccine and covid vaccination.
Our goals:
THO aims to create a healthier and prosperous society by providing access to quality healthcare, promoting personal and national development, fostering cultural exchanges, and initiating positive changes in communities, individuals and volunteers.
Who are we looking for?:
THO is looking for passionate individuals, including medical students and healthcare volunteers. Whether you are a healthcare student trying to gain academic credit and working experience, or a professional looking for that meaningful vacation, healthcare group of students or professional looking to retreat, or a retiree that wants to revive your life in another exotic destination. We offer volunteer and intern program, that will fit anyone's schedule, objectives, interests and passions.
Why choose us?:
THO offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact while gaining valuable clinical experience and cultural immersion in Tanzania. Our program is unique in every aspect and Our staffs are working year-round, ensuring that you are meeting your objectives. Volunteers choose THO for its commitment to provide Clinical experience in medicine, integrated medical outreaches and dedication to empowering communities to access quality healthcare.
What makes THO so unique?
- Quality of the program.
- Safety of the country
- Volunteer Impact
- Support pre departure and in country
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