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Network for Vulnerable Rescue Foundation (NVRF)

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TANZANIA Education Children Languages Education Children +1 Permanent

About the project

Network for Vulnerable Rescue Foundation (NVRF)

📝 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; that provides challenging intercultural learning experiences to young people, enhancing their social and personal development through international volunteering program.

💼 What the programme involves

Network for Vulnerable Rescue Foundation (NVRF) is a non-profit and charitable organization that promotes education through sports and physical activities. An organization established in 2008 as a small voluntary youth group; since then, NVRF has expanded its programs in support of government effort to tackle serious issues such as poverty, gender inequality, disease and illiteracy and reaching thousands of children. NVRF seeks to improve basic education and promotes health and social development and it had been working in low-income communities whereby youth face a lot of challenges includes; school dropout, peer pressure, high risk of HIV/AIDS etc.

Volunteers can support on the following activities: -
 Coaching football, netball, handball or other physical activities
 Assisting the local volunteers in their outreach program on child protection
 Supporting the organization with capacity building plans, program development, organizational management and market strategy.
 Coordinating and working alongside local youth in the delivery workshops such as life skills, behaviour change communication and sexual reproduction health.
 Organizing community events such as community dialogue with the aim of involving and reaching out to the community at large.
 Teaching English language for kids and young people in local community.
Working hours:
 Start time: 9:00 am
 Break time: flexible
 End time: 6:00 pm

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will stay with host families. Depending on the location of the host family, volunteers will walk or take a bus to the project.

🍲 Food

The host families provide 3 meals a day.

📍 About the location

Mabibo, Dar es Salaam. Mabibo among of the biggest slum in Tanzania and, despite its improvements recently like good infrastructures.

🎒 Leisure activities

 ATMs are available in the area.
 If volunteers want, they can bring books on English grammar, and cartoon books

⚠️ Requirements

This project is suitable to both unskilled and skilled volunteers who:
 Are at least 18 years of age at the time of arrival;
 Have a good knowledge of spoken and written English;
 Are willing to work in a local communities;
 Are flexible in adapting to cultural differences;
 Are proactive in organizing their work.
 Are willing to organize English language class

🤝 Meeting point

Dar es Salaam

ℹ️ Additional information

4 weeks to 1 year

Fees:
4 weeks = 500 €
6 months = 1800 €
12 months = 3200 €
Every additional week = 75 €


Fees include:
1. Pick-up and drop off
2. Orientation session
3. City tour
4. Lodging and meals (At the host family)
5. Mentorship
6. Welcoming & send-off dinner
7. Evaluation camp
8. Pocket money
9. Local transport (Daladala from/to the project).

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📅 Available sessions

UP03AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

02/11/2025 → 03/09/2027

Open
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
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UP03AUTO-EXT

01/01/2024 → 01/11/2025

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

UP03

01/03/2022 → 31/12/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

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: 21:02 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Host family Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Swahili