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#JOIN US IN MAKING A DIFFERENCE!

Location: Bweleo Region, Ungujaukuu Kaepwani, Kibele and Uzi village Zanzibar
Dates: 15 February 2025
Duration: 2 weeks-3 Months

About the Camp:

We invite passionate and dedicated international volunteers to join us in the beautiful coastal region of Bweleo, Zanzibar. Our work camp focuses on sustainable development, community engagement, and environmental preservation. Volunteers will work alongside local communities in several impactful initiatives:

Volunteer Activities:

1. Teaching English Language to Local Communities, Youth and Students.  

Volunteers will assist in teaching English to community members involved in seaweed farming, youth engaged in climate action programs, and school students. By empowering them with language skills, volunteers will open up new opportunities for education, employment, and global connections.

2. Creating teaching and learning Materials

Volunteers will design and develop effective teaching materials aimed at enhancing language learning, motivating students, and engaging youth. These materials will help foster an environment of learning and growth, making language education more accessible and impactful

3. Media and Communications

Capture the essence of the work camp through photography, videography, and storytelling. Manage social media accounts and create content to share the impact of our initiatives with a global audience.

Volunteer will also has opportunity to engage in:

1. Planting and Cultivating Seaweed

Seaweed farming is a growing industry in Zanzibar that provides income and environmental benefits. Volunteers will work with local communities to plant and cultivate seaweed, contributing to the sustainable development of this industry.

2. Manufacturing and Transforming Seaweed Products

Volunteers will gain hands-on experience in creating value-added seaweed products. This includes processing seaweed into snacks, cosmetics, or fertilizers. The goal is to help communities diversify their income streams while promoting sustainable practices.

Skills and Experience:

• No prior experience required—just a passion for community development, the environment, and cultural exchange.
• Volunteers should be ready to engage with the local community, learn about Zanzibar’s culture, and contribute to sustainable environmental projects.
• The ability to work in teams and adapt to a rural setting will be helpful.

Benefits for Volunteers:

• Cultural Exchange: Immerse yourself in Zanzibar’s rich cultural heritage and work closely with the local community.
• Hands-on Experience: Gain practical knowledge in environmental sustainability, education, and seaweed-related industries.
• Accommodation & Meals: Volunteers will stay in locally provided accommodations with all meals included.
• Certificate of Participation: Receive a certificate upon completing the program, which can be a valuable addition to your resume or CV.

Requirement:

• Open to all international volunteers, aged 18 and above.
• A genuine interest in making a positive impact and learning about the local community’s needs.
• A basic understanding of English is helpful, especially for teaching activities.
• Fee per person per day:  25 USD, Group discounts for 5 or more participants

How to Apply:

• Fill out the application form on our website: www.zaveco.org
• Submit a short motivation letter explaining why you are interested in joining the camp.
• Application deadline: 31 JAN 2025
• Limited spots available, so apply soon!
• Apply now

Contact Us:Phone:             [+255 777244820       +255 777451557         +255 713488892]