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Pre & Primary Education

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TANZANIA Education Children Education Children Permanent

About the project

Pre & Primary Education

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Salem is Pre and Primary School that is dedicated to provide quality education to children of age between 2-14 years. The School is English medium that has a team of committed local and International teachers who always strive to ensure that pupils get incomparable quality education to prepare them for the future.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers will be involved in the following activities:-Assisting existing teachers and staff in teaching English language, mathematics, and other subjects which they might be comfortable with; assisting staff to organized fun and learning activities for the children; teach and assist the students who are struggling with English language (Slow learners) on their free time.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will be accommodated at the local host family in the community. Staying with a host family is a great way to learn and understanding the culture. The host family will be able to introduce volunteers to the nuances of life and the food and culture. Volunteers are expected to be part of the family and not guest! Food- To be provided for free at the host family and at the project. Food will not be available outside designated project location.

📍 About the location

Location of the Project: The Town is located on the coast of south-eastern Tanzania, along the rugged patch of coastline that leads to the country’s border with Mozambique. It takes about 6+ to travel by bus from Dar es Salaam. The town is fast growing due to discover of natural gas and other industries. It is accessible by road, air and water transport from Dar es Salaam. Free time activities: Weekends will be free for volunteers to spend time with their host families. However there is also a possibility to visit places like Kilwa and Mikindani historical towns, Wildlife safari, cultural and Eco-tourism activities (We can provide some tips and price quotes if needed).

⚠️ Requirements

Interested in teaching, working with children and young people. Commitment to treating students and staff with respect, Non-judgemental approach that values different cultures, Interest in people, culture and their stories, open minded, flexible and ability to work under less supervision. Attention, minimum duration to participate in this project is strictly 2 months and maximum 6 months.

ℹ️ Additional information

The project is not available in June and December! Non-refundable monthly participation fee of €300 per month or equivalent Tanzanian shillings are expected to be paid on arrival day at once. Participation fee does not cover the cost of medical/health services, all types of insurances, cost of relevant Visas or permits, airport drop off on departure date, pocket money, free/leisure activities and other personal expenses. However; participation fee does cover the cost of airport pickups on arrival, orientation on arrival, transport to go to the project related activities, food and accommodation during the program and general running cost of the project.

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📅 Available sessions

TZ.MTV-07

01/04/2017 → 31/12/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
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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

Lindi, 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: 20:57 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Swahili