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Volunteer Abroad Medical Volunteer in Africa

Medical Volunteering in Africa

Medical volunteering in Africa is one of the best ways to help the local community gain access to the healthcare they need...

Medical volunteering in Africa is one of the best ways to help the local community gain access to the healthcare they need. Whether you're a medical student or a weathered professional, Africa needs your help. Volunteer in Ghana, South Africa, Tanzania, or Kenya and take the chance to explore the natural beauty of these countries.

Medical volunteering in Africa will take place in local hospitals and clinics. Help rural areas get the medical treatment they deserve. Get ready to scrub into surgeries or assist the local doctors and nurses with daily tasks to help care for those who are sick. Are you ready for a rewarding opportunity that saves lives?

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 Emergency Department
Good Health And Well-Being
🔥 In High Demand
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Emergency Department

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
⭐ Popular Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Emergency department placement in working with a busy team looking after major and minor injuries and with severely ill or acutely unwell patients. Details >

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 Medical Student Internship
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Medical Student Internship

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
⭐ Popular Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Student medical placements in Emergency Medical, Surgical, Dentistry, Psychology and more. Please enquire for specific departments. Details >

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 Physiotherapy Department
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Physiotherapy Department

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
⭐ Popular Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Volunteer in Tanzania as a Physiotherapy Assistant, gaining hands-on experience in rehabilitation, patient care, and cultural immersion while supporting a local hospital. Details >

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 Midwifery: Labour & Delivery
Good Health And Well-Being
🔥 In High Demand
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Midwifery: Labour & Delivery

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

We're inviting midwifery volunteers to assist hospital maternity care, helping to deliver newborns & support pregnant women! Trained Professionals & Students welcome! Details >

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 Medical Internship in Hospitals / Medical Outreach
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
STEP Africa

Medical Internship in Hospitals / Medical Outreach

Excellent 4.8
(100)
Video Flex Option
158 €  per week · 4  ‑  26  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

From pre-medicals to qualified doctors, you will gain valuable experience in the hospital / medical outreach and be able to advocate for the health of your patients. 🩺 Details >

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 Tanzania Medical Volunteers
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Plan My Gap Year

Tanzania Medical Volunteers

Excellent 4.9
(1322)
Video Flex Option
277 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  17+ · Has Wifi

Take your turn in supporting Tanzania's health system and thus granting people the medical access they need. Details >

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 Nutrition & Dietician Assistant
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Nutrition & Dietician Assistant

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Join a nutrition program working with nutrition teams and in the community hard to fight malnutrition and deficiencies in the most deprived parts of the community. Details >

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 Psychology & Mental Health Hospital Assistant
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Psychology & Mental Health Hospital Assistant

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Psychology placement working with patients struggling with mental health problems. Work in a large hospital in a clinical team of nurses, doctors and psychologists. Details >

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 Medical Work & Support
Good Health And Well-Being
Available from Sep 2025
Tanzania Paje, Tanzania
Boresha Maisha Projects

Medical Work & Support

Perfect 4.7
(35)
Flex Option
259 €  per week · 3  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

As a qualified doctor, nurse or midwife or as a medical student in these fields, you will take part in the everyday routine at the hospital by aiding the medical staff. Details >

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 Assistant for Medical Work
Good Health And Well-Being
Ghana Accra, Ghana
Dream Africa Care Foundation

Assistant for Medical Work

Good 4.2
(64)
Video Flex Option
160 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Join our health projects, gain insight into healthcare challenges in developing nations, and make a meaningful impact! 🩺 Details >

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 Nurse Hospital Assistant
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Nurse Hospital Assistant

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

More than ever, nursing remains the thread that combines the healthcare systems and communities that keep our patients alive. Students & Trained Professionals welcome. Details >

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 Medical Outreach
Good Health And Well-Being
Uganda Kampala, Uganda
Making a Difference in Uganda

Medical Outreach

Excellent 4.8
(50)
Video Flex Option
222 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

This program involves visiting areas without access to healthcare to treat URIs, UTIs, STIs, GI & skin infections, wounds, plus HIV and malaria testing and treatment. Details >

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 Children Therapy Center Assistant
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
STEP Africa

Children Therapy Center Assistant

Excellent 4.8
(100)
Video Flex Option
158 €  per week · 4  ‑  26  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

We are looking for Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists - both qualified and in training - to support children with special needs in Tanzania. Details >

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 Local Medical, Healthcare, & Clinical Experience
Good Health And Well-Being
Kenya Nairobi, Kenya
UCESCO Africa

Local Medical, Healthcare, & Clinical Experience

Brilliant 4.8
(133)
Video Flex Option
336 €  per week · 1  ‑  28  weeks · Age  14+ · Has Wifi

Healthcare providers, & Dentistry professionals are always in high demand in the communities we are serving.Gain volunteer experience with us in humanitarian Aid in Kenya Details >

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 Doctor, Nurse or Midwife in the Hospital
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Giving Hands Tansania

Doctor, Nurse or Midwife in the Hospital

Brilliant 4.7
(37)
Flex Option
158 €  per week · 4  ‑  24  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

You are a doctor, nurse or midwife (to be) and help people in need? You are interested in medical issues and already work or want to study medicine? Come visit us! Details >

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 Obstetrics, Maternity & Gynaecology
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Obstetrics, Maternity & Gynaecology

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Join local obstetrics and gynaecology physicians to help provide care and treatment to women with C-sections and birth complications. STUDENTS & PROFESSIONALS welcome! Details >

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 Mental Health Internship
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Boresha Maisha Projects

Mental Health Internship

Perfect 4.7
(35)
Flex Option
218 €  per week · 3  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Intern in Mental Health work in developing countries, through Arushas only treatment centre. Ideal for psychology and social work students. Details >

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 Medical Health Care
Good Health And Well-Being
Ghana Larabanga, Ghana
Dream Africa Care Foundation

Medical Health Care

Good 4.2
(64)
Video Flex Option
160 €  per week · 1  ‑  50  weeks · Age  17+ · Has Wifi

You will be involved in the day-to-day running of hospitals and clinics directly assisting the doctors and nurses.This project is open to anyone who wants to help Details >

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 Psychology & Mental Health in the Community
Good Health And Well-Being
Tanzania Arusha, Tanzania
Medi Trip

Psychology & Mental Health in the Community

Brilliant 4.8
(75)
Video Flex Option
243 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Work with a Psychiatry team treating people with severe mental health issues including, drug/alcohol, prison facilities, home visits and community outreach campaigns. Details >

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 Mental Health & Psychology Counseling Supporter
Good Health And Well-Being
Kenya Nairobi, Kenya
UCESCO Africa

Mental Health & Psychology Counseling Supporter

Brilliant 4.8
(133)
Video Flex Option
322 €  per week · 1  ‑  28  weeks · Age  14+ · Has Wifi

Currently, in Kenya rates of mental disorders, suicide cases are increasing & are in dire need of support. You are invited to instigate a change of healing & restoration Details >

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