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Impact lives, Support in local Hospitals

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2 - 24 veckor  ·  Ålder 18 - 50+
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Volontärprojekt av högsta kvalitet. Detta projekt erbjuder högsta kvalitet som sätter standarder - långt över genomsnittet.

Höjdpunkter

  • Gain hands-on experience alongside experienced local healthcare professionals in diverse clinical departments.
  • Opportunity to work in resource-limited rural hospitals, addressing both everyday and complex medical cases.
  • Direct involvement in maternal care, emergency services, and chronic disease management, making a tangible impact.

Höjdpunkter

  • Gain hands-on experience alongside experienced local healthcare professionals in diverse clinical departments.
  • Opportunity to work in resource-limited rural hospitals, addressing both everyday and complex medical cases.
  • Direct involvement in maternal care, emergency services, and chronic disease management, making a tangible impact.
  • Exposure to global health challenges such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and mental health in real-world settings.
  • Chance to leave a meaningful mark on communities while enhancing medical skills and cultural understanding.

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    Särskilt lämplig för

    Ålder 18+
    Singlar
    Par
    Familjer
    Grupper
    50+

    Om programmet

    Volunteer in Tanzania’s healthcare system to gain experience, support local communities and expand your skills in diverse medical settings while making a real impact.

    Our healthcare volunteer programs in Tanzania provide an invaluable opportunity to work where your contributions truly matter. You’ll be working alongside experienced local healthcare professionals in a wide range of departments, gaining exposure to both everyday healthcare challenges and unique ...

    Om programmet

    Our healthcare volunteer programs in Tanzania provide an invaluable opportunity to work where your contributions truly matter. You’ll be working alongside experienced local healthcare professionals in a wide range of departments, gaining exposure to both everyday healthcare challenges and unique medical cases. These placements are ideal for students, healthcare professionals, or anyone with medical knowledge looking for hands-on international experience in a clinical environment.


    From assisting in maternity wards and emergency care to supporting general medical services, you will have the chance to develop your skills, make lasting memories, and leave a tangible mark on the healthcare system in Tanzania.

    -The Projects-

    1. Seliani Lutheran Hospital: 
    Providing Essential Healthcare Service to over 300 patients daily 


    Located in the heart of Maasai country, Seliani Lutheran Hospital provides essential healthcare to over 300 patients daily, serving communities with limited access to modern care.
    Volunteers play a key role alongside local doctors and nurses, assisting with patient care, maternity services, and treatment of conditions such as tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and mental health challenges.
    Whether supporting new mothers, helping patients manage chronic illnesses, or observing rural medicine in action, you’ll gain hands-on experience and a deeper understanding of global health.
    This project is ideal for medical students or professionals seeking to make a real impact while learning in a resource-limited yet inspiring environment.


    This project requires a monthly donation of $200 USD to add for resource funding and hospital support.



    2. Oltrumet Hospital: 
    District-Level Healthcare Facility Service 500+ Patients Monthly  

     

    Oltrumet Hospital in Arusha, Tanzania, is a district-level facility serving 500–600 patients monthly, including around 172 mothers, providing essential healthcare across emergency medicine, surgery, maternal care, and general patient services.

    Volunteers support local medical staff in various departments, assisting with patient care, emergencies, midwifery, and daily hospital operations. This program offers hands-on, real-world experience for healthcare students and professionals, enhancing medical skills while understanding the challenges of healthcare in rural settings.

    Your contribution helps improve the hospital’s capacity and quality of care, making a meaningful impact in the community. 

    This project requires a monthly donation of $100 USD for resource funding and hospital support.



    Typisk dag

    Each day begins with a bus ride from your accommodation in Arusha to the hospital via public transport. Once you arrive, you’ll meet with the in-charge doctor to go over the day’s tasks and any specific medical needs. Depending on your skills and interests, you may rotate between various ...

    Typisk dag

    Each day begins with a bus ride from your accommodation in Arusha to the hospital via public transport. Once you arrive, you’ll meet with the in-charge doctor to go over the day’s tasks and any specific medical needs. Depending on your skills and interests, you may rotate between various departments, including emergency care, midwifery, pharmacy, or surgery.

    Your work will involve both direct patient care (such as assisting with deliveries, providing medical support, or helping with minor procedures) and supporting hospital operations, such as preparing medical supplies or assisting in the pharmacy. Every day presents a new set of challenges and learning opportunities, as you work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions are truly appreciated.

    You will finish your day at 3:00 pm, but there’s flexibility to work additional hours, including night shifts or weekends if desired. This ensures that you gain as much hands-on experience as possible while helping meet the community’s needs.


    Fritidsaktiviteter

    When you’re not creating impact in the community, Arusha invites you to immerse yourself in the magic of Tanzania where adventure, culture, and breathtaking nature meet. From misty mountains to lively markets, every day here holds something unforgettable. Whether you’re craving adrenaline, ...

    Fritidsaktiviteter

    When you’re not creating impact in the community, Arusha invites you to immerse yourself in the magic of Tanzania where adventure, culture, and breathtaking nature meet. From misty mountains to lively markets, every day here holds something unforgettable. Whether you’re craving adrenaline, relaxation, or authentic connection, there’s an experience waiting for you, with special discounts just for our volunteers.

    🌿 Adventure & Nature:

    ·       Hike through lush forests, chase waterfalls, or enjoy peaceful walks around a scenic crater lake.

    ·       Take a refreshing dip in crystal-clear hot springs with mesmerizing views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

    ·       Conquer your limits with once-in-a-lifetime climbs up Mount Meru or the legendary Kilimanjaro.

    🦁 Culture & Discovery:

    ·       Meet the Maasai and other local communities through immersive cultural tours and vibrant markets.

    ·       Discover Tanzania’s rich coffee culture on fascinating bean-to-cup plantation tours.

    ·       Embark on thrilling safaris across the Northern Circuit from Arusha and Lake Manyara to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.

    🏡 Volunteer Perks:

    ·       Enjoy a FREE town tour to get to know Arusha’s best local spots and hidden gems.

    ·       Relax at our lively volunteer hostel with a pool, rooftop bar, spa, gym, and activities like painting, cooking, and beading classes.

    ·       Spend your evenings watching movies, playing pool, or celebrating with new friends from around the world!

    ✨ Come for the cause, stay for the adventure every moment in Tanzania will inspire, energize, and stay with you forever.


    Krav

    Krav

    Minimiålder: 18 år

    För att kunna delta i programmet måste du vara minst 18 år gammal på programmets startdatum. Det kan finnas undantag om du kan visa upp tillstånd från din(a) vårdnadshavare eller om du åtföljs av dina föräldrar.

    Språkfärdigheter

    Du måste tala Engelska (grundnivå)

    Utbildningskrav

    Medical på University/College nivå

    Kontroll av kriminell bakgrund

    krävs

    Dokument som krävs

    CV, Criminal background check and proof of medical experience

    Begränsningar av nationalitet

    Inga begränsningar. Hjälpande händer från hela världen är välkomna.

    Andra Färdigheter

    Previous medical experience would be useful.

    Tidsåtgång

    Din hjälp kommer att behövas på Måndag, Tisdag, Onsdag, Torsdag och Fredag från 08:00 - 15:00

    Vad som ingår

    Vad som ingår

    Tjänster på plats

    What’s Included in Your Fees

    When you join us, your fees cover everything you need for a smooth, safe, and rewarding volunteering experience:

    • Pre-arrival support: We’re here to guide you via email, WhatsApp, phone, and video calls, answering your questions and helping you prepare.
    • Project guidance: Get tailored advice to help you choose and understand your volunteer placement.
    • Airport or bus station transfer: We pick you up when you arrive and drop you off when you leave, making your journey hassle-free.
    • Personalized orientation in Arusha: Enjoy a welcoming tour designed around your needs — including help buying a local SIM card, tips on public transport, and a lunch to start your adventure right.
    • First day project support: Our volunteer coordinator accompanies you to your placement, shows you the best public transport options, and ensures you settle in comfortably.
    • Project donation: A portion of your registration fee (€50) goes directly to our Viva Tanzania Volunteer Fund, supporting projects with unexpected expenses like medical bills, utilities, staff salaries, and supplies.
    • Accommodation: Stay comfortably in our volunteer hostel throughout your placement.
    • Meals: Enjoy breakfast and dinner every day; some projects also include lunch — see individual project details for more info.

    ·       Evening activities: Every night at the hostel, enjoy fun and engaging activities like Swahili lessons, painting, yoga, movie nights, and more -> a great way to relax and connect with fellow volunteers.

    • 24/7 support: Our friendly volunteer coordinators, fluent in English and German, are always available to assist you during your stay.

     

    Hämtning på flygplatsen på Kilimanjaro International Airport

    Your fees include two airport transfers: our friendly driver will welcome you upon arrival, take you safely to your accommodation, and bring you back to the airport at the end of your stay.

    Boende

    Accommodation

    Our villa is the ideal home-away-from-home for volunteers, interns, and travelers seeking a vibrant, welcoming community right in the heart of Arusha. Located just a 25-minute walk from the city center, easy transport options like motorcycles, taxis, and dala dalas (local minibuses) are nearby for quick trips around town. After a rewarding day of volunteering, unwind by the sparkling pool, enjoy a refreshing drink at the rooftop bar, or chill out on the breezy rooftop terrace. You’ll also find a shop selling unique handmade items created by our projects and a cozy spa for some well-deserved relaxation. Your safety is our priority — the villa is securely enclosed by sturdy walls and protected by dedicated night watchmen, so you can rest peacefully.

    Rooms

    Choose the accommodation that suits you best: cozy shared dorms with 4 or 6 beds, or for more privacy, comfortable single or double rooms. Every room includes a private bathroom with hot water, spacious closets, and a personal safe to keep your valuables secure. For added comfort, we offer gender-segregated dorms. If you prefer your own space, single and double rooms are available for just €100 extra per person, per week.

    Extra Perks!

    When you’re not volunteering, there’s always something fun to do. Sip cocktails at the rooftop bar, join free cooking, beading, or painting classes exclusively for volunteers, or get moving in the gym. Looking to relax? Our spa offers affordable treatments so you can indulge in a little self-care. This is more than just accommodation — it’s a vibrant hub where you’ll meet like-minded people, create lasting memories, and enjoy your time while making a real difference.

    Mat och Dryck

    Our cook prepares a delicious, ever-changing breakfast menu each day, featuring homemade bread, toast, local Swahili favorites, eggs, fresh fruits, and juices. You’ll also always have access to tea, coffee, honey, peanut butter, and jam to start your mornings just right.

    For dinner, enjoy a variety of dishes inspired by both Tanzanian and Western cuisines. Whether you’re vegetarian, vegan, or have food allergies or intolerances, we’re happy to accommodate your dietary needs.

    If you prefer to prepare your own meals or snacks, there’s a refrigerator and shelves available where you can safely store your groceries.



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    Vad ingår INTE?

    Vad ingår INTE?

    Flygbiljetter

    Den närmaste flygplatsen är Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) i Kilimanjaro. Vi hjälper dig att hitta billiga flyg till Tanzania. HITTA BILLIGA FLYG

    Reseförsäkring

    Att resa utomlands är ett äventyr och det är alltid bäst att vara förberedd. Plötslig sjukdom eller skada, avbokning eller stöld - en reseförsäkring för Tanzania ger trygghet och är ett plus att ha. FÅ ETT PRISFÖRSLAG

    Vacciner

    Om du har för avsikt att arbeta som volontär i Tanzania bör du söka medicinsk rådgivning innan du börjar din sociala resa. Kontrollera vilka vaccinationer som krävs för Tanzania. KONTROLL AV VACCIN

    Detaljer vid ankomsten

    You can join the project whenever it fits your schedule! Once you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), our friendly driver, wearing a Viva Tanzania shirt and or a Viva Tanzania sign, will take you to your accommodation. On your first day, you’ll have an orientation tour of Arusha, where you’ll learn about local transportation and food, ATMs, currency exchange, and get to buy a SIM card with mobile data. The following day, our volunteer coordinator will accompany you to your project site and ensure you feel confident navigating your way to the hospital.

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    Pris för programmet

    $314 per vecka 2 - 24 veckor Ålder 18 - 50+

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    Varaktighet

    2 - 24 veckor

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