NATURE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING

Name: NATURE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING
Start: 2019-04-28
End: 2019-05-18
Location: Magole, TANZANIA

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TANZANIA Farming Environment Manual work Teenagers Farming Environment +2 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

THE PROJECT:In Tanzania as other countries around the world, Nature conservation and sustainable living is becoming more and more important topic of the day. However many people may have heard about sustainable living and are not sure exactly what it means. Lack of knowledge and exposure has significantly increase lifestyles that cause more environmental damage for future generations to deal with. Nature conservation and sustainable living is a project aiming complement the work which has been done at UVIKIUTA eco village development project. The Eco Village initiative is a community designed to address challenges to attain sustainable development. Village members are united by shared ecological, socio aeuro( economic and cultural spiritual values and are characterized by efficiency energy use, enhanced recreational values, encouraging biogas and local food production, sustainable reliance on local resources and investing on environmental conservation.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will be engaged in the following outlined activities:-UOTree Nursery: Seedling of local indigenous tree spices to be distributed to the local community for conservation of water sources and biodiversity. UOOrganic demonstration garden: Establishment of organic garden demonstration plot for educational purpose; which will include Soil Building, Build the garden beds, Plant vegetable seeds and mulch, Build trellises and teepees for beans and tomatoes, Plant a herb garden, Putting various plants in pots.UOFencing the garden: Building fence to separate the garden with the rest of activities for easy management and care.

🏠 Accommodation on site

UOMeals: Three meals will be provide each day at the accommodation, host family or at the project. Vegetarian meals will be available. The team will include one kitchen supervisor to manage meals, however volunteers shall also be expected to help in meals preparation and dish washing.UOAccommodation: Basic accommodation facility will be provided in the community. Volunteers should expect sharing accommodation with other volunteers from the same or other projects. Electricity and water will be available. However no washing machine.

📍 About the location

Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays will be free for volunteers to do their personal activities including exploring what the region offer in terms of cultural and natural attractions. Possibilities are:-UOExploring Zanzibar historical, natural and cultural sites. These include museums, local markets, stone town etc. Enjoy wildlife and marine life. Jozani forest National Park, Blue safaris swimming, tour to small islands, variety of water sports, spice tour among many other options.UONear Dar es Salam possibilities are; wildlife safari trips (Selous game reserve/ Mikumi National Park, Marine excursions (Mingoyo Islands) eco and cultural tourism activities, Bagamoyo or Kilwa, Dar es Salaam tour (Beach, Museums, and Markets).

ℹ️ Additional information

UODeparture date: The official end of the project will be on 17th May 2019 after farewell dinner. Official departure from the project accommodation facility is 18th May before 09:00am. If you wish to stay longer you are advised to reserve another accommodation early in advance.UOVisas: Most citizens of different countries requires visa to enter Tanzania. Based on the previous experience we would like to advise you to apply for business visas. It is volunteersaeuro responsibility to make sure having right visas and travel documents. Business visas can be obtained at the Airport or any boarder entry when arriving Tanzania.UO Invitation letter: Once volunteer is accepted, he/she will be issued an official invitation letter (IL) to join the project. This is very important document to support your visas process.

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

📅 Available sessions

UV-1910

28/04/2019 → 18/05/2019

Closed

6 / 8

♂ 3/4 ♀ 3/4

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

16–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Magole, 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: 21:58 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Swahili