Volunteering

At Women and Social Protection Tanzania, we rely on the generosity of individuals and partners like you to bring our life-changing programs to reality. Each donation goes directly toward empowering vulnerable young women and girls with education, skills, and safe environments.

Volunteers are at the heart of our mission at Women and Social Protection Tanzania. Whether working on-site or remotely, your unique skills and time can make a powerful difference in the lives of vulnerable women and girls. Our volunteers help enhance project design, fundraising efforts, and skill development through hands-on activities like teaching girls how to make creative items (e.g., dolls, beadwork, crafts) or introducing them to new technologies.

You can choose to volunteer onsite in Tanzania or off-site from anywhere in the world. Below is an overview of current volunteer roles available:

Off-site Roles

  • Managing our Fund-Raising & Marketing initiatives (EN)
  • Managing Social Tourism registrations and payments (EN)

On-site Roles

  • Language skills development/teaching (English, French, Other etc). (EN, FR, Other)
  • Various other skills development/teaching (arts and crafts, IT, care-handling, sports, business skills, life skills, etc.) (EN, Swahili)
  • Managing science projects/creative innovations (EN, Swahili)
  • Managing exchange teaching/learning programs between WSP girls and other schools/programs (Swahili)
  • Social Tourism hosts & hostesses (EN)
  • Other Social Tourism volunteers (refurbishers, waiters/waitresses, cooks, barmen/ladies, guides etc. – (EN)

Local Volunteers

  • Swahili language is required for some roles; preference will be given to local applicants.

  • A modest stipend will be offered to local volunteers depending on the project.

International Volunteers

  • Remote roles are purely voluntary and unpaid; volunteers will coordinate closely with local staff.

  • Onsite volunteers must cover their own travel costs to and from Tanzania.

  • Those involved in Educational Programs will pay for their accommodation, meals, and drinks at a Dar es Salaam hostel.