Tanzania Health Opportunities

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4

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THO is a non-profit organization committed to enhancing healthcare access in Tanzania through community health services and clinical experience for volunteers.

Who we are:

Tanzania Health Opportunities (THO) is a non profit, non partisan; Volunteer organization registered NGO( Non governmental organization) operating in Tanzania since November 2020. Registered in Tanzania: Our registration number is 00NGO/R/1506. We address the shortage of healthcare access ...

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Who we are:

Tanzania Health Opportunities (THO) is a non profit, non partisan; Volunteer organization registered NGO( Non governmental organization) operating in Tanzania since November 2020. Registered in Tanzania: Our registration number is 00NGO/R/1506. We address the shortage of healthcare access and seeks to promote the general wellbeing and the development of Tanzania communities through humanitarian work. 

Our team consists of passionate local individuals dedicated to empowering communities to access quality healthcare through healthcare volunteers.


What we do:

At THO, we  provide community health services and clinical experience to volunteers through integrated medical outreaches, education, and research to ensure the best care is provided to every community. We seek sustainable solutions in healthcare education.


Where we work:

We operates in Tanzania, a country located in East Africa known for its diverse wildlife, including Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, Zanzibar island and the Serengeti National Park. We currently base in Dar es salaam a coastal region of Tanzania along the Indian ocean. Tanzania is home to vibrant cultures and communities, offering rich experiences for volunteers.


Safety:

While Tanzania is generally safe, safety measures are in place to ensure the well-being of volunteers. volunteers are advised to adhere to safety provided by our team during orientation. Special health requirements may include vaccinations and precautions against tropical diseases like taking ant malaria prophylaxis, Yellow fever vaccine and covid vaccination.


Our goals:

THO aims to create a healthier and prosperous society by providing access to quality healthcare, promoting personal and national development, fostering cultural exchanges, and initiating positive changes in communities, individuals and volunteers.


Who are we looking for?:

THO is looking for passionate individuals, including medical students and healthcare volunteers. Whether you are a healthcare student trying to gain academic credit and working experience, or a professional looking for that meaningful vacation, healthcare group of students or professional looking to retreat, or a retiree that wants to revive your life in another exotic destination. We offer volunteer and intern program, that will fit anyone's schedule, objectives, interests and passions.


Why choose us?:

THO offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact while gaining valuable clinical experience and cultural immersion in Tanzania. Our program is unique in every aspect and Our staffs are working year-round, ensuring that you are  meeting your objectives. Volunteers choose THO for its commitment to provide Clinical experience in medicine, integrated medical outreaches and dedication to empowering communities to access quality healthcare.

What makes THO so unique?

  • Quality of the program.
  • Safety of the country 
  • Volunteer Impact
  • Support pre departure and in country  


Persona di contatto

David William

Lingue parlate: Inglese

Tanzania Health Opportunities recensioni

Niklas Elsner rating5,0

2024 at Medical Aid Assistant

Overall, I can confidently say that my volunteering experience was truly exceptional and unforgettable, something I wholeheartedly recommend to all. The organization and its programs were well-structured, allowing ample time to explore the vibrant city of Dar Es Salaam after volunteering hours. The ...
Angelica Alaibac rating5,0

2024 at Medical Aid Assistant

My medical volunteer experience in Tanzania was profoundly impactful, offering me firsthand insight into Africa's healthcare challenges. It was a truly enriching journey that deepened my understanding and commitment to global health. The resilience of the local community and the difference we made ...
Rebecca Donadoni rating5,0

2024 at Medical Aid Assistant

it was a really good experience. the hospital experience was very formative. the host family became a second family and i met some great people. the organisation was impeccable and I never felt abandoned. During my free time I had many experiences that I will carry in my ...
Jana Švecova rating5,0

2024 at Medical Aid Assistant

I had an absolutely amazing time volunteering here. I didn't expect how much this experience would give me. I met several amazing people who will always remain in my heart, I was given the opportunity to create a huge impact on the local community through outreach programs, and the opportunity to ...
Helene Matthée rating5,0

2024 at Medical Aid Assistant

I participated in a community outreach program with THO, where we collaborated with other medical volunteers and gave the local people the opportunity to be checked up for free. It was an incredible experience as we were able to reach out to numerous patients within the community and see that they ...
Agapeo Malecela rating5,0

2024 at Medical Aid Assistant

In general, I can say that it was a unique an unforgettable experience that I would highly recommend to everyone. Regarding the organization and its programs. Time after volunteering hours are perfect to explore the city of Dar Es Salaam. I got experiences and lessons that I will never forget.Thank ...

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Good Health And Well-Being
  • Reduced Inequalities