2024 at Support Woman & Children Commune
from 1,469€
Excellent 4.8
(151)
Medical & Healthcare Assist
2 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Excellent 4.8
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Excellent 4.8 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
2 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- Work at a local hospital and expand your knowledge about healthcare services
- Work alongside local doctors and nurses
- Provide medical assistance to individuals in the community who have limited access to healthcare
- Stay in unique Stone Town, a vibrant mix of cultures!
Especially suitable
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
50+
About the program
Expand your knowledge about healthcare services alongside local professionals. This program provides a valuable opportunity for medical professionals and students.
Overview
Established in 1923, the local Hospital is located in the heart of the historic Stone Town in Zanzibar, adjacent to the state house. It serves as the main referral hospital for both of the islands that make up Zanzibar, consisting of three different buildings, including the main one at Mnazi ...
Typical day
Monday to Friday
You will spend five hours or more each day assisting at the hospital with a lunch break in between. The day could look like:
Breakfast
Assisting with health care service provision at the local centre/hospital
Lunch
Assisting with health care service provision at the local ...
Free-time activities
Here are some of the best things to do in Zanzibar…
Stone Town
Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its winding streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore the local markets, visit the old fort, and learn about Zanzibar’s fascinating history.
Relax on ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
2 weeks (min. stay)
1,469€
3 weeks
2,037€
4 weeks
2,606€
8 weeks
4,879€
12 weeks (max. stay)
7,153€
Average fees
664€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Excellent 4.8
(151 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
151 reviews · 4.8
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