Volunteering options

The opportunity to work with local people in a variety of roles in a safe, developmental environment in Africa. PoD works with a small charity in Tanzania targeting healthcare, education and development.

People projects

• Teach English in local primary schools and kindergartens - more details
• Teach a range of subjects at secondary level - more details
• 2 week summer camp working on a variety of teaching and other projects - more details

Building projects

• Help on a variety of building projects - more details

Other projects

There are also many other roles where volunteers can help including conservation, admin, marketing, healthcare, crafts and other professional skills. Click here for more details.

Short projects

Apart from the teaching projects,the minimum is 2 weeks.

Location of our projects

The charity we work with is based in the remote rural villages of Yamba and Milingano in the West Usambara Mountains.

What else is there?

It is easy to arrange your own activities and if you decide to stay on afterwards, you have everything that East Africa has to offer. You could go trekking on Kilimanjaro, do an air balloon safari, dive off Zanzibar or take a classic train journey through the bush.