Volunteer Projects
Real volunteer work with vetted Tanzanian organisations — no pay-to-play voluntourism.
Grumeti Fund
Filling soonWildlife Monitoring & Anti-Poaching Volunteer
Western Serengeti
Join our conservation team for camera trap deployment, wildlife monitoring, and community ranger liaison. Real bush work, not a tourist programme.
4–12 weeksAccommodation & meals provided
Ecology or biology background preferred. Physical fitness required.
Shanga Foundation
Artisan Skills Trainer — Arusha
Arusha
The Shanga Foundation employs people with disabilities in craft production. We welcome volunteers with skills in textiles, ceramics, or business development.
Min 2 weeks, flexibleNo stipend — accommodation at cost
Craft, design, or business skills. Teaching experience a plus.
Tembo School Project
UrgentEnglish & STEM Teacher — Karatu District
Karatu, near Ngorongoro
Government primary school urgently needs English and basic science teachers. Classes of 40+. Knowledge transfer alongside Tanzanian teachers.
4–16 weeksBasic accommodation arranged
Teaching qualification preferred, not required. Patient and adaptable.
Ruaha Carnivore Project
Filling soonCarnivore Research Field Volunteer
Ruaha National Park
Track lions, wild dogs, and cheetahs in one of Africa's most remote parks. Spoor tracking, telemetry monitoring, data entry.
6–10 weeksShared camp + $40/wk food contribution
Science background preferred. Must be comfortable in remote conditions.