Guide to volunteering with children
Have you considered volunteering on a teaching, childcare or sport coaching programme? This guide will help you to choose the right programme for you!
Category: Tanzania Teaching and Childcare
7 reasons that your next holiday should be a volunteering holiday
A volunteering holidays is a fantastic way to give back, meet new people and explore a country and culture in way that your average holiday cannot provide.
Volunteering in Tanzania – one month in!
Our current Oyster volunteers have now been in Tanzania for a month and are working hard on their individual projects – time for an update! Settling in to a programme volunteering in …
Why volunteer in Tanzania?
Taking time out to volunteer in Tanzania remains one of the best things that you can do on a gap year or career break. Not only will you be helping people and …
Former Tanzania volunteer is climbing Kilimanjaro for charity
Alice Riley spent 5 months volunteering on our Tanzania programme in 2013. Her time in Tanzania had a big impact on her and she is now preparing to return to Tanzania this …
6 Reasons to Teach Abroad
Are you considering a career working with children? Before you take the plunge, why not take time out to experience teaching in an exotic location. After leaving school, like many, …
Where are they now?: Dan Browne discusses his time volunteering in Tanzania
Dan Browne volunteered in Tanzania with Oyster in 2010 for 5 months. His gap year (between school and university) has had a big impact on the decisions Dan has made since returning …
Where are they now? Katy MacKay tells her story of volunteering in Tanzania
Back in 2009, Katy set off on her gap year to Tanzania with Oyster Worldwide. As part of our ‘where are they now?’ series, Katy has got in touch to tell us …
Amy Hall reflects on her volunteering experience in Tanzania 3 years ago
We’ve just received this great article from Amy Hall about her time as volunteering in Tanzania in 2011. Amy is now in her final year of University and still looks back on her …
Last minute gap year options in Tanzania
At this time of year we get lots of enquiries from people who have, for whatever reason, found themselves on an unplanned gap year. The message to them, you are not too …
