South Africa/Tanzania Spring Work Camp

Location Dimani is a community located in Zanzibar Island rural area. Inhabitants of this community include farmers, fishermen and petty business operator. The community is located about 7 Miles from the Centre of Zanzibar stone town making the community to be very accessible by both private and public transport. Small shops, market, and health facilities are available in the community. However things like banking and other big stoppings can be done in Zanzibar stone town. Leisure activities:  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.  Note: Be aware of people trying to invite you for safari and tours, they might not help that much as most of them are not licensed or registered for such kind of business. It is always cheaper and even fun to do these activities with other participants as a team. You might want to wait until the orientation day to plan together. If needed we can provide some recommendations for companies which has been providing services to our Previous participants over the years with affordable rates while quality, safety and security prioritized. Remarks (Other Information) You are expected to pay a program participation fee of €200 to each hosting organisation). The total fee for four weeks will be €400 Participation fee does not cover the cost of medical/health services, all types of insurances, cost of transport to the community (From you home to the project location and return), Business visas fee, airport drop off on departure day, pocket money, free/leisure activities and other personal expenses. However; participation fee does cover the cost of airport pickups on arrival, orientation on arrival, food and accommodation during the project, transport to project sites and other designated project activities as well general running cost of the program. Special conditions  This project is suitable for a person who is open minded, flexible, ready to learn and adopt to other cultures, interested in physical/outdoor activities sports, Youth and with ability to work independently, under less supervision and minimum resources.  Age: 18 years and above. No age limit. Younger Participants can be accepted provided that they are accompanied by their parents or an authorized guardian(s).  Duration of the program: We only accept a volunteer who will arrive on time and stay until the end. (No flexibility)  Language: Official Languages of the program are English and Kiswahili. However you do not need to be fluently. Arrival Terminal: Arrange your arrival terminal to be one of the descried terminals below:- Zanzibar International Airport or Zanzibar Ferry Station Meeting point, date and time: Volunteers will be picked at Kiponda B&B along Kiponda Street, Stone town Zanzibar, 20th September 2018 at 16:00 (4.00pm) Local time. If you wish to stay in this Accommodation before or after the project you can book online and specify that you are one of the UVIKIUTA volunteers. Since this place is famous and accessible from both Zanzibar ferry port and Zanzibar International Airport- there will be NO airport pick up service. Provide your travel information at least seven working days before the project start. This should include Arrival date, time, flight or other means of transport number and destination (Terminal). Leisure Activities: Weekends are meant to be for free tours that the group can organize by themselves. All our work camps are reserved for cultural nights when each volunteer can present her/his country and culture. Requirements: Qualification of participants: - Open minded, ready to interact with other people of different cultural background and able to travel between Tanzania & South Africa