Day-care Education centre in Tanzania
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About the project
Day-care Education centre in Tanzania
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
United Planet Tanzania is a volunteer-powered and non-profit organization which registered under the NGOs Act of 2002 as a Tanzania-based NGO in 2009 with registration number 00NGO/00002914 and became a National Committee of ICYE, a federation-network with over 55 country members in Africa, Latin America, Pacific Asia and Europe.
ICYE provides challenging intercultural learning experiences to young people, enhancing their social and personal development through international volunteering program.
💼 What the programme involves
• Teaching creative disciplines such as arts and crafts, drawing, music, dancing, drama or singing ;
• Playing with the children ;
• Planning and implementing the extra curriculum activities Maisha Leo organizes, such as debate, art, language or music classes.
Volunteers normally work Mondays to Fridays for no more than 6 hours a day.
Working hours:
• Start time: 8.00 a.m.
• Break time: 12.30 p.m.
• End time: 4.00 p.m.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay with host families. Usually, Volunteers use public transport from to the project.
🍲 Food
Host families provide 2 meals a day, while volunteers will have lunch at the project.
📍 About the location
Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam. The school is located near to the speedy bus stop called "Morocco" and the centre of Dar can easily be reached with a 20 minutes by daladala journey.
🎒 Leisure activities
It is also easy to go to Mikocheni, Oyster Bay and Masaki, where all the best western restaurants and cafes are located.
⚠️ Requirements
This project is suitable to both skilled and unskilled volunteers who:
• Are at least 18 years of age at the time of arrival ;
• Have an advanced knowledge of spoken and written English ;
• Enjoy spending time with children ;
• Willing to work with kids with disability.
Having previous teaching experience is a requirement if volunteers want to teach classes independently.
🤝 Meeting point
The project takes place in Dar es Salaam.
ℹ️ Additional information
Participation : 12 weeks to 1 year.
Fees:
4 weeks = 500 €
8 weeks = 800 €
12 weeks = 1100 €
Every additional week = 75 €
Practical informations:
• ATMs are available in the area.
• Volunteers can bring toys, clothes and books for the children supported by the charity.
• The centre found at the one of the popular area for the richest people in particular Ambassadors’ residence.
Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.
Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
UP07AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT
02/11/2026 at 00:00 → 02/09/2029 at 00:00
UP07AUTO-EXT
01/01/2024 at 00:00 → 01/11/2026 at 00:00
UP07
01/03/2022 → 31/12/2023
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
500.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Dar es Salaam, 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: 21:39 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken