Social Work

Engage with vulnerable communities, by supporting social initiatives, outreach programs, and basic counseling efforts.

Purpose to improve local wellbeing
Zanzibar, Tanzania
From 3 till 56 weeks
Fee of $200
Age 18+
Stay at local guest house
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Social Work volunteer program Social Work program in Zanzibar

Program details

Engage with vulnerable communities, by supporting social initiatives, outreach programs, and basic counseling efforts. ZIVO works closely with the local community to ensure every volunteer placement creates a meaningful, longlasting impact.

We always support volunteers' ideas and initiatives to create a longlasting impact.

Social Work activity in Zanzibar

Duties

  • Support outreach visits to vulnerable families
  • Assist with community workshops and group sessions
  • Help coordinate basic counseling and support efforts
  • Document case progress and community needs
  • Organize activities for children and elderly community members

Requirements

  • Interest in social work or community development
  • A fluent level of English
  • Minimal age of 18+
  • Patience, empathy, and cultural sensitivity
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What's included?

Transport

Airport pick-up, drop-off, and daily drives to the project

Accommodation

Stay at the volunteer house in Malindi

Meals

During weekdays, breakfast, lunch and dinner are included

Wifi

Good wifi connection is provided at the accomodation

Support

Support and safety guidance is provided before and throughout the stay

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