from 772€
Childcare and Community Development
Highlights
- Experience the Tanzanian way of life and live within the local community
- Gain professional experience working with children in schools with limited resources and support
- Become passionate about children's education and expand your professional skills and experience working Internationally
- Enjoy travel alongside a group of likeminded volunteers, stay in vibrant accommodation and enjoy weekend trips and tours!
- Develop further Swahilli language skills and cultural education
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About the program
Working with a local pre-primary school, the Child Care programs offer volunteers the opportunity to work with children supporting their development.
Working with a local pre-primary school, the Child Care programs offer volunteers the opportunity to work with children supporting their physical and cognitive development in a day-care style environment. Run by a qualified educator, the daycare you will be working at was established to support ...
Typical day
After having breakfast at your accommodation, you will head to your childcare placement, which is close by and located in the same area.
Depending on where you are during your stay will determine what your day-to-day might look like. Typically, volunteers will spend the first part of their stay ...
Free-time activities
There are plenty of good weekend activities that can be done whilst you are in Arusha. With these, you can arrange these from your accommodation, where you will get to join a group to enjoy activities with.
The main things people can look at doing on weekends would be:
- Hot springs and ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
You can start working at this project on the first and second Monday of each month.
When you arrive, you will be picked up from Kilimanjaro and transported to your accommodation at Tribe Nomads Hostel in Arusha City. On your first day, you will receive an in-depth program orientation where we also do a town tour showing you Arusha, how to use the public buses, where to find ATMs, exchange money and much more. The next day one of our staff members will take you to your project showing you the way and making sure you are always safe.
Fursa projects have a primary focus on having a sustainable and ethical impact on the community and placements we work with. As such, your program does have set guidelines and key focuses that ensure the people you work with are protected, their needs are put first, the community remains at the forefront of development and to ensure a that volunteers continually contribute to long-term, overarching goals.
We will recommend that you arrive to Tanzania by the end of the week so that you have the weekend to settle in and get comfortable in the house and area before beginning your work the following Monday.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Boresha Maisha Projects
Agency - founded in 2014
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Lucy
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