Volunteer Teaching English/Spanish/German in Tanzania

Program Focus: Volunteers play a crucial role in enhancing the language skills of students and community members. By teaching English, Spanish, or German, you help increase their future opportunities in tourism, business, and higher education. You’ll assist local teachers or lead your own classes.

Price: $2,600 USD for 2 weeks

Your program fee is an investment in a life-changing experience for both you and the students you’ll teach. This comprehensive cost ensures you are fully supported from the moment you land. It typically covers:

• Accommodation:A safe, shared place in a volunteer house or a cultural homestay.
• Meals:Two or three authentic, local meals each day.
• Airport Transfer:A smooth and welcoming pickup from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
• In-Country Orientation:A vital introduction to Tanzanian culture, safety protocols, and your teaching assignment.
• 24/7 Local Support:The peace of mind that comes from having a dedicated team on the ground to assist you.
• Project Donation:A direct financial contribution to the local school or community center for supplies, resources, and infrastructure.

Extra Weeks: $400 USD per week

Love your experience and want to make a deeper impact? Extending your stay is both easy and affordable. The reduced rate for extra weeks reflects lower administrative costs and allows you to:

• Build Stronger Bonds:Develop deeper relationships with your students and fellow volunteers.
• See Greater Progress:Witness the tangible improvement in your students’ language skills over a longer period.
• Further Immerse Yourself:Gain a more profound understanding of the local community and culture.
• Enhance Your Skills:Gain more confidence and experience in classroom management and teaching.

Start Date: Anytime.

We offer ultimate flexibility to fit your unique schedule and travel plans. Unlike many programs with fixed dates, you can:

• Choose Your Ideal Time:Align your volunteer trip with your university breaks, personal vacation time, or a gap year.
• Start Your Adventure When You’re Ready:There’s no need to wait for a specific intake; we can coordinate your placement year-round.
• Plan Spontaneously:If you have a last-minute opportunity to travel, we are here to make it happen.

Minimum Duration: 2 weeks

A two-week commitment is required to ensure a meaningful and effective experience for both you and the community. This timeframe allows you to:

• Properly Settle In:Overcome jet lag, complete your orientation, and become familiar with your surroundings and teaching role.
• Establish a Routine:Move past the “tourist” phase and become a genuine part of the classroom and community.
• Make a Genuine Contribution:Provide consistent and valuable support to the local teachers and students.

Ages: 16 or over

This program is designed to be accessible and transformative for a wide range of participants. The age requirement ensures that volunteers have the necessary maturity and independence. It is ideal for:

• Ambitious High School Students (16+):A powerful way to gain global perspective and enhance a college application.
• Gap-Year Travelers:A meaningful way to spend time between high school and university.
• University Students and Graduates:Especially those studying education, languages, or international development.
• Career Breakers and Retirees:A rewarding opportunity to share a lifetime of experience and give back.