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SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

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TANZANIA Education Education Permanent

About the project

SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Es handelt sich hierbei nur um ein Projektbeispiel. Alle weiteren Projekte der Partnerorganisation kannst Du bei [email protected] anfragen. Die Anmeldung Deines Wunschprojekts erfolgt nach der Teilnahme an einem AALA-Vorbereitungsseminar. UVIKIUTA-TanzaniaUVIKIUTA is a vibrant Youth development Organization that values volunteerism as a tool for sustainable development. The organization was established in 1983 to respond to the needs of young women and men to raise their living standards through developing and enhancing their social and economic capacities. Our goal is to contribute in building sustainable and self-reliant communities through providing holistic experience that broaden minds, expand horizons and empower young people and their communities to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. UVIKIUTA-Tanzania is founder member of the Eastern African voluntary service Network (EAVS-Network), formally EAWA, Long term partner with Service Civil International (SCI), Alliance, and NVDA among other Networks. We work also very close with Government Departments, United Nations Volunteer Program (UNV), learning institutions, Non-Government and Community based organizations.Arrival and departure in the projectsArrival/Starting date of the project is any Sunday, however some projects have specific starting dates. Last day should be Saturday of the last week. This will help good organization of orientations and arrival trainings as well evaluation of the experiences at the end. Msongola is one of the fast grown suburbs of Dar es Salaam. It is accessible by local and public transportation. Convenience social facilities like shops, markets heath center and recreational facilities are available. About 25,000 people are living in the community involving themselves in poultry farming and small scale business.

💼 What the programme involves

In an educational environment, mathematics and science subjects has been often referred to be a bridge of success or failure for high school graduation and career. It is a fact that mathematics and Science subjects has become a pump rather than filter in the pipeline of education system. Inadequate mathematics and science skills and understanding affects ones ability to make critically important educational, life, and career decisions.The results of National examinations still informing poor performance of students in Mathematics and science subjects. Some of the factors which has been underlined to contribute to this situation includes; lack of interest among the students, inadequate number of teachers, teaching aide/facilities etc. Mathematics and science project is an initiative aiming to respond to some of outlined challenges in cooperation with local community schools, education centers and other education stakeholders hence contribute to better results among the students for their betterfuture.Mathematics and Science project volunteers are expected to be teaching assistance and not replacing existingteachers in the respective institutions. . In doing so she/he is expected to perform the following tasks.- To plan lessons in advance- To create learning scenarios that catches the interest of the students- To stimulate the students desire to learn Mathematics and or Science subjects- To assign homework to ensure that the mathematics and or Science subjects taught that day was understood- To conduct small groups sessions or one to one sessions when necessary- To back track-track math education for some students in order for them to understand current lessons- To give tests and amp; examinations that meets the standard qualification for the mathematics and or Science subjects curriculum at the school.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will be accommodated in the host families located in an eco-village. There are standard houses with three bedrooms, living room and kitchen. The houses are surrounded by nature and green vegetation. Basic accommodation facilities will be provided, and you should expect to share room with either host family members or other volunteers from the same or other projects. Depending on the availability of host families; volunteers shall expect to stay as wellat the Youth accommodation in the community. Three meals will be provided to the volunteers either at the accommodation or work placement. Vegetarian meals will be available.

📍 About the location

Saturdays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays are free for volunteers to do their personal activities including exploring what the region offer in terms of cultural and natural attractions. Possibilities are:- Exploring 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.- Near Dar es Salam possibilities could be; wildlife safari trips, Marine excursions (Mingoyo Islands) eco andcultural tourism activities, Bagamoyo or Kilwa, Dar es Salaam tour (Beach, Museums, and Market Sundays and public holidays are free for volunteers to do their personal activities including exploring what the region offer in terms of cultural and natural attractions. Possibilities are:-- Exploring 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.- Near Dar es Salam possibilities could be; wildlife safari trips, Marine excursions (Mingoyo Islands) eco and cultural tourism activities, Bagamoyo or Kilwa, Dar es Salaam tour (Beach, Museums, and Markets).

ℹ️ Additional information

Participation Fee Volunteers participation fee is a non-refundable contribution by each individual volunteer to support the operations of the program. a) For three Months: aO700 b) For more than three months: aO200 per month. Explanation about Participation fees Participation fee ds not cover the cost of medical/health services, all types of insurances, visas, permits or any immigration costs, airport drop off on the departure day, pocket money, free/leisure activities and other personal expenses. However; participation fee ds cover the cost of airport pickup on arrival day (once), orientation on arrival, food and accommodation during the project, transport to the project sites and other designated project activities as well general running cost of the program.

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📅 Available sessions

UV.MTV.03AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

04/09/2024 → 06/07/2025

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UV.MTV.03AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

09/05/2026 → 10/03/2027

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UV.MTV.03AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

07/07/2025 → 08/05/2026

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UV.MTV.03AUTO-EXT

01/01/2023 → 02/11/2023

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UV.MTV.03

01/03/2022 → 31/12/2022

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UV.MTV.03AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

03/11/2023 → 03/09/2024

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UV.MTV.03AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

11/03/2027 → 10/01/2028

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

495.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Msongola, 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: 20:53 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Swahili