Empowering youth and women in Moshi, Tanzania

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  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    Non-governmental organization registered in 2021 under the Non-Governmental Organizations Act of 2002 of the United Republic of Tanzania.

    Our organization is dedicated to contributing to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 13 through community-based initiatives that focus on poverty eradication, hunger reduction, healthcare promotion, quality education, environmental sustainability, and the empowerment of children, women, and youth.

    WHY WE EXIST

    Many communities in Sub-Saharan Africa continue to face challenges such as poverty, hunger, child abuse, gender inequality, limited access to quality education and healthcare services, unemployment, and the effects of climate change.

    Children, women, and youth are often the most affected by these challenges. At the same time, they possess remarkable talents, abilities, and leadership potential that can contribute significantly to sustainable social and economic development.

    We help create opportunities for these groups to develop their potential, amplify their voices, and actively participate in building stronger and more resilient communities.

    OUR VISION

    We believe that children, women, and youth have the desire and substantial ability to leave a positive mark on sustainable development. Our vision is to create an environment where they are empowered to rise, lead, and thrive.

    OUR MISSION

    To promote healthcare, education, protection, environmental sustainability, talents, sports, and community development for children, women, and youth while creating opportunities that empower them to become positive contributors to society.

    OUR OBJECTIVES

    • Eradicate poverty and hunger affecting children, women, and youth.

    • Promote quality and inclusive education.

    • Improve awareness of health, healthcare, reproductive health, and healthy lifestyles.

    • Protect children and youth from harmful practices such as child labour, early marriage, and barriers to education.

    • Empower women and youth through entrepreneurship, vocational skills, and economic opportunities.

    • Promote leadership development among children, women, and youth.

    • Support environmental conservation and climate change awareness.

    • Encourage sports, games, talents, and cultural activities that contribute to personal and community development.

    • Strengthen community resilience through sustainable development initiatives and active community participation.

    VOLUNTEER WITH US

    We warmly welcome volunteers from around the world who are passionate about cultural exchange, community engagement, and creating positive change.

    Volunteers can contribute in many ways depending on their interests and skills, including education, language exchange, social media, community outreach, environmental activities, sports, creative arts, administration, project development, and other community-based initiatives.

    Volunteering with us is more than just helping. It is an opportunity to become part of a local community, learn about Tanzanian culture, share experiences, build friendships, and create meaningful memories while making a positive impact.

    Whether you are a student, professional, retiree, traveller, or simply someone with a desire to contribute, we would be delighted to welcome you to our community.

    Karibu Tanzania! (Welcome to Tanzania!)

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Light gardening
    Creative DIY projects
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Light maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
    House & pet sitting
  • Interests

    Interests

    Plant care
    History
    Drawing & painting
    Gardening
    Books
    Carpentry
    Animals
    Videography
    Technology
    Adventure sports
    Beach
    Dancing
    Art & design
    DIY & crafts
    LGBTQ
    Events & social
    Culture
    Outdoor activities
    Sustainability
    Farming
    Charity work
    Languages
    Music
    Photography
    Cooking & food
    Nature
    Mountain
    Hiking
    Cycling
    Camping
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Our valued volunteers will have great moments to learn about African food (Maasai cultural food,Chagga cultural food,Hadzabe's and Pare cultural food), Traditional dance, local music, night life, agricultural activities, African arts, historical sites visits, camping adventures, local brew preparation tour, organic coffee tour, Caves tour and community trekking.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    It is the registered organization in Tanzania doing its operations at National level.
    We do have exquisite accommodation ,high security and safety for our volunteers. We need help in our projects, child protection program, tree planting and waste pickering for sustainable tourism, and social media management/content creation. Teaching and language exchange,
    Supporting educational and community ,
    Fundraising and donor outreach support,
    Grant research and proposal writing assistance,Gardening and environmental conservation activities
    ,Arts, music, creativity, and cultural programs,Photography, videography, and storytelling projects,Website and digital marketing support,General assistance with community initiatives and events.
    We are also working toward a long-term community goal of building a classroom for vulnerable Maasai children who face barriers to accessing education. We already have land available for this project and welcome volunteers interested in fundraising, grant research, awareness campaigns, community development, and creative initiatives to help support this vision and expand educational opportunities for local children.

    Volunteer tasks will always be discussed in advance so that expectations are clear for both the volunteer and host. Activities are based on each volunteer’s interests, skills, and experience, and participation in specialized activities such as fundraising, grant research, or content creation is entirely voluntary and dependent on the volunteer’s background and abilities.

    We do also conduct adventures trips, wildlife safaris, Zanzibar beach holidays,Mt.Kilimanjaro hiking and cultural visits around Tanzania parks and community for budget conscious travelers/ volunteers.
    Our team is very experienced and so deeply passionate in helping others who are in need.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Swahili (Kiswahili): Fluent
    English: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    Through languages we can share different cultures and experience.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Main accommodation - Our Hostel-The accommodation includes shared volunteer rooms, access to bathroom facilities, common areas, and a safe environment where volunteers can interact with other travelers and members of the local community,Our accommodation can host up to 20 volunteers at a time.
    When we are on the field( Camping in Maasai village,Mt.Kilimanjaro forest etc) -Tents.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Community trekking,hiking,biking and cultural tours, playing football and basketball with children, cooking class,dancing music and get connected with nature!

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Yes, We do have strong WiFi connection!

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Any kind of pets are acceptable!

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

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