Childhood Education

Name: Childhood Education
Start: 2018-01-19
End: 2018-11-30
Location: TANZANIA

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TANZANIA Education Children Social work Education Children +1 Permanent

About the project

Childhood Education

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Childhood Education is an educational programs and strategies geared toward children from birth to the age of eight. This particular age of a child is considered the most vulnerable and crucial stage of a person's life. Childhood education often focuses on guiding children to learn through play and other creative methods. Based on this facts and the needs, UVIKIUTA has been collaborating with Pre-schools and days care centers to ensure that children receives a good quality education and gains the skills and knowledge they need to thrive achieve promising future. Most of the Children in these pre-schools and days care are 2-6 years old.

💼 What the programme involves

 Assisting local teachers/staff in teaching basic arithmetic, writing, reading and drawing  Organizing games, sports and other children’s activities that supports their learning and growth  Cleaning and organising class rooms  Preparing meals for the kids and help feeding when necessary  Supporting local teachers/staff in developing their capacity through English language classes, Children management and lesson plans.  The project will not available in the month of June and December due to the holidays  Flexibility is required since more activities might be added. Educational activities:- Workshops, educational tours, cultural presentations, debates and discussions will be organized to provide avenue for cultural exchange, experience learning/sharing and capacity development to the participants, Project staff and parents on various issues related to childhood education and child development. Kindly prepare yourself before and bring some information with you.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodations:- Volunteers will be accommodated at the local host families. Basic accommodation facilities will be provided, in some cases volunteers should expect to share rooms with their host family members or other volunteers from the same or other projects. (No mix of different sex in the rooms). Volunteers’ relatives and friends can visit or staying over upon special approval. Meals (Food):- Meals will be provided at the host family. Volunteers are expected to help their host families in preparing meals, washing dishes, shopping and other kitchen activities. Food will not be provided outside project designated locations and activities. Vegetarian meals will be available and volunteers with elegies should inform us well in advance for prior arrangements.

📍 About the location

Project Location:- The project is located in the outskirts of Dar es Salaam City (about 30km to the South). The community can be accessible by both public and private transportation. Basic facilities like convenience shops, Local markets, hospital, Police station, and recreational/Social facilities are available. Participant who loves nature and walking will perfectly enjoy this location of the project. Free time activities:- Saturdays, Sundays and Public holidays are free for volunteers to join their host family’s social events or activities. Depending on volunteers’ interest there a possibilities to go to Beaches, Museums, handcraft markets, wild life safari, and tour to historical town of Bagamoyo, Zanzibar Islands, Cultural and Eco-tourism among many options available. (We can provide some tips and price quotes if needed). If you make longer trips to travel around the country you should plan to do that before or after the project and not during the project.

⚠️ Requirements

This project is suitable for Participants who are;  Interested to work with Children  Interested in other cultures  Eager to learn and share  Patient and committed  Creative and flexible  Open minded and good team player  Able to work under less supervision and minimum resources  English language skills an interest to learn the local Language (Kiswahili). Optional language classes will be provided.

ℹ️ Additional information

Participation Fee:- Non-refundable participation fee of €300 per month or equivalent Tanzanian shillings are expected to be paid on arrival day at once. (This means if you are staying for 2 or three months the fee will be paid in one transaction.). For convenience we are encouraging volunteers to pay their participation fee through our bank account. (You may ask for banking information and do that before arrival if it works for you).

Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.

📅 Available sessions

UV.B-1801

19/01/2018 → 30/11/2018

Closed

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

300.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Tanzania

TANZANIA

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Tanzanian Shilling (TZS / Sh)

Exchange rate

1 TZS = 0.000339 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

East Africa Time

Local time: 21:11 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Swahili