Volunteer in Africa with Volunteering Solutions
Choose to Volunteer in Africa, the world's second largest continent by land mass. Africa is rustic, wild and different. Although most of Africa is still developing, there are countries like South Africa which have developed a lot and are now hosting global events such as the FIFA World Cup in 2010. The land offers immense opportunities for volunteering and to explore.
We offer volunteer, intern and variety of summer travel options across Asia, no matter what kind of opportunity you are looking for, chance is you would find it here!
Volunteer Work Placements in Africa
Volunteering Solutions offers a varied choice of programs in Africa. You can choose to take part in the Orphanage, Childcare, Teaching, Medical, community development, sports coaching, masai volunteer programs, surf projects and more.
Our volunteer and intern opportunities in Africa are available to join all year round from one week to as long as six months. We welcome individuals, couple, families and even groups to join our volunteer and intern programs in Africa. You can also get in touch with us to organize a customized group volunteer or intern program in Africa.
You would get a chance to explore Africa with our programs, understand the African culture and the way of life by living in host families or volunteer houses managed by our staff. You can explore the abundance of natural beauty, wildlife and rustic landscapes in Africa during weekends or join our weekend travel options in many countries or even go on any on of the world famous wildlife safaris Africa is famous for.
Go on and Discover Africa with Volunteering Solutions!
Volunteer Opportunities in Africa
Volunteers working in the Community Development Project work in village communities located 15-20 kms outside the city of Tamale. Volunteers work for a variety of projects and initiatives for the local communities such as education, construction and repair work and health.
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Ghana's national sport is Football and the country's interest in the game is at an all time high given the succesful performance of the team in the 2010 World Cup.Volunteering Solutions places volunteers in this program in local schools and football clubs in the Tamale region in Northern Ghana.
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Volunteers working in the Girl's Education Project work in Tamale in Northern Ghana. The mission of this project is to help young disadvantaged females living in urban village around Tamale. Volunteers work in a school whose main motto is to educate the girl child in the area.Volunteers will enjoy a rewarding experience by assisting the teachers to deliver lessons.
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Volunteers in the Teaching program in Ghana assist with the teaching of different subjects in local elementary and high schools.Teaching Project volunteers mainly teach to local children in village schools. Although English is the official language of Ghana, the children rarely get to learn from non-Ghanaian speakers of the language.
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The Summer Volunteer program in Ghana from Volunteering Solutions starts with an orientation and dinner. It covers informative session on the needs of local communities, language, currency, and how to be safe and streetwise in Ghana.
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Volunteer in the 2 week special program in Ghana which is regarded as one of the safest and politically stable countries in Africa. Ghanaian people are known the world over for their friendliness and warmth.Volunteers in this program work with local communities in Northern Ghana and also explore the region during weekend trips.
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The Healthcare facilities in Ghana are not very widespread and due to extreme poverty many people are still unable to avail of the basic medical facilities. Qualified doctors and nurses can carry full day to day treatment of various diseases.Volunteer opportunities are available in hospital and clinic placements in Tamale and Kumasi regions
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Volunteering with children in an orphanage in Ghana is the most rewarding experience for volunteers.Volunteers will also be assisting local staff and caretakers in daily work to help them run the orphanage in a better way.Whichever orphanage and childcare placement you work in , you need to be ready for the challenge and give love and support to the children.
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Our volunteers in the Healthcare program work in medical clinics, dispensaries and hospitals in and around the city of Arusha. Volunteer tasks vary and depend on the level of experience and skills.Placements are available for Pre Med , Medical and Nursing students. Electives and Dentistry placements also available.
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Volunteers in the Teaching program work in primary and secondary schools in and around the region of Arusha. The schools are short of well trained staff and need the assistance of volunteers for teaching children.
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Volunteers in the orphanage program work in different orphanages and street children projects in and around the region of Arusha.Due to the widespread disease of HIV/ AIDS, many children have become homeless in Tanzania and other African countries. The extended families of these children are forced to send the children to the orphanages.
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Start your program in Kenya by taking part in the orientation week.The program aims to give you true insight about Kenya, it's culture, basic language, food, places to visit and things to do while you would spend your time in Kenya.
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Volunteering Solutions offers a unique opportunity to teach in Masai Community Schools in Kenya. Volunteers work in rural Masai areas 2-3 hours away from Nairobi and teach in local community schools. Volunteers stay in traditional Masai houses and experience their way of life and customs.
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Volunteer in Medical Clinic and Hospital placement in Medical/ Healthcare volunteer program.Program is suitable for medical , pre medical and nursing students who are looking to gain valuable work experience in medical project in Kenya.
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Volunteers on the teaching program in Kenya assist with the teaching of different subjects in Kenyan elementary and high schools. Volunteers assist the teachers or teach a class on their own.Projects placements are located around Nairobi area.
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Volunteering with children in an orphanage is the most rewarding experience for volunteers. Volunteers work alongside the existing staff to care for the children in orphanages. The work in a children's home involves feeding, teaching, playing and keeping the children active within the homes.
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Volunteers working in the childcare - social welfare project work in childcare centers, orphanages, safe houses for women and children or in a home for physically and mentally challenged children.Volunteers work with the existing staff in general childcare activities at the projects.
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The Sports Development Program aims to give sports training as well as life skills such as team work and endurance to students and youth from schools in the suburban and township areas of Cape Town, South Africa.Volunteers mainly work at sports or soccer coaching camps at local schools where their duties include basic sports coaching, fitness training and building team work.
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Volunteers working in the Surfing project work in a Surf adventure club for children from disadvantaged backgrounds.By working with disadvantaged children, you will bring them lots of happiness and also develop in them an interest for this great sport.Volunteer activities include giving surfing and swimming lessons to the children mainly in the age group of 6 to 14 years.
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Volunteers work in primary and secondary school placements in suburbs and township areas in Cape Town.Most of the children studying in these schools come from poor and disadvantaged backgrounds. The classes in the schools are over crowded and understaffed as well. The need for additional teachers and resources in the placements is immense.
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Join the 2 week special program and get an opportunity to volunteer in the childcare placement and take a 2 day Western Cape Tour.On the weekend tour , you can explore the winding roads from Stellenbosch to Hermanus and beyond -set against a backdrop of awe-inspiring scenic wonders, blessed with abundant wildlife and pristine sandy beaches.
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