2024 at Dog and Cat Shelter Assistant
from 720€
Support a Local Hospital
Highlights
- Learn everything about the Tanzanian health system.
- Be yourself and grow beyond yourself!
- Have a great time and learn a lot from the local nurses and doctors as your internship will be recognized by most universities world wide.
- Immerse yourself in African culture by getting in touch with the local community and discovering the beauty of Tanzania
- Exchange knowledge and treat patients if you are already an expert in the medical field (nurse, doctor etc.)
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About the program
Assist the team at the hospital, help where help is needed and immerse yourself in the Tanzanian healthcare system.
St. Elizabeth Hospital is a medical facility located in the center of Arusha. Specializations include paediatrics and obstetrics, tuberculosis and malaria testing and treatment, HIV / AIDS counseling as well as diagnosis and therapy as part of the US support program, ophthalmology and a broad-based ...
Typical day
Free-time activities
The project is based in Arusha, Tanzania. There are several free time activities volunteers can engage in. We help to organize Safaris, mountain climbs and shorter tours like hiking, horse riding, visit to a nearby massai village, trip to the hotsprings and waterfalls, coffee tours, etc. to the ...
Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
Our arrival day is every Thursday and our departure day is Wednesday. Please take this into account when booking your flights. You can join our program throughout the year and on any month (availability provided!). Our driver can pick you from Kilimanjaro Airport at any day or night time. The airport shuttle is already included in our program fees, so we do not charge extra costs. The day following your arrival (Friday)you will receive a detailed briefing and orientation from us. Our supervisor will show you Arusha town, you will get a local SIM card, go together to an ATM and you will get the chance to go buy anything necessary at the supermarket. The weekday following your orientation day (Monday) is usually your first day at the project. On your first day you will be joined by one of our team members.
Program fees
Meet your organization
STEP Africa
Agency - founded in 2014
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Juliane Döhler
About the project
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