Caring for children with disabilities
Highlights
- Accompany and support the children in their everyday lives
- Be a tutor for children who need special support
- Organize your own fundraising and help the program reach even more children
- Get creative while doing handicrafts or painting with the children
- Explore Tanzania by day trips, safaris or mountain climbs
- Accompany and support the children in their everyday lives
- Be a tutor for children who need special support
- Organize your own fundraising and help the program reach even more children
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About the program
Help fight the stigma and care for children with different disabilities.
The Project:This private NGO was founded in 2017 by a dedicated special needs teacher who has more than 12 years of experience working with disabled children. The centre provides essential care for children born with mental and/or physical disabilities. In Tanzania, children with disabilities are ...
Typical day
A typical work day starts at 9am to 1pm, but volunteers can also stay until 4pm, Monday to Friday, however the centre is open seven days a week, so working on the weekend is possible if you want. Lunch is provided.
Your tasks will involve the following:
• Assisting the staff in providing love and ...
Free-time activities
Explore a variety of activities at affordable volunteer rates, including:
1. Scenic hiking/walking tours to waterfalls, through forests, and around a picturesque lake.
2. Refreshing swims in natural hot springs, offering stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
3. Engaging cultural tours to Maasai markets ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
You're free to start your project any day that suits you. Upon landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), your driver, recognizable by their Viva Tanzania shirt and sign, will take you to your accommodation. Your first day includes an orientation and town tour, covering Arusha, transport, ATMs, markets, and getting a SIM card. The following day, our volunteer coordinator will guide you to your project site, ensuring your safety.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Viva Tanzania
Agency - founded in 2015
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Tizia
About the project
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Location
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