Village Education Support Internship in Africa

Teaching Intern — Village Schools & Inclusive Education | Tanzania (On-site, Erasmus+)

Recognized in 2026 by the Tanzanian Government Prime Minister's Office for Humanitarian Work and winner of the Community Development, International Volunteering & Sustainable Impact Excellence Award 2026.

Type: Teaching internship / volunteer placement

Location: Village schools and communities around Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Duration: Flexible, year-round · 6–8 hrs/day, Monday–Friday

Ideal for: education, teaching, TEFL, special/inclusive education, child development

Skills: lesson delivery, inclusive education, teacher training, classroom management

About the role

Join an award-winning program and teach — not observe — in the village schools that need it most. This role is part of the Children's Agenda (including UNICEF and Save the Children), with participants placed in the areas where schools are weakest.

What you'll do

• Teach core subjects: English (debate-based), maths, arts and sports
• Deliver inclusive education for children with disabilities
• Support teacher training alongside Tanzanian teachers
• Run health and hygiene advocacy sessions
• Provide adult vocational training for women and support social-media visibility

What you'll gain

• Real classroom responsibility from day one
• Inclusive-education and teacher-training experience
• A high-impact placement for your CV or thesis
• Erasmus+ eligibility, with full support for your learning agreement
• A certificate and reference letter on completion

How to apply

Start dates are flexible, so you choose when to begin. Questions? Email kari@volunteerafrica.fi or WhatsApp +255 767 777 773. Testimonials: volunteerafrica.fi/art-in-tanzania-testimonials

The Benefits and Perks are as follows:

Accommodation with breakfast and dinner is EUR 175 per week and is a personal expense. However, the cost drops to €125 per week after the first 13 weeks. Please have a look at https://volunteerafrica.fi/african-safaris/questions-and-answers/ and https://volunteerafrica.fi/our-compound/

Airport transfers from and to EUR 120 are a personal expense.

The charity visa for immigration is USD 50 and is a personal expense. A visa with multiple entries of less than 12 months is $250.

We pay you a USD 50 per month stipend. It is small, but equivalent to twice Tanzania's national minimum wage. The minimum participation time for assistance is four weeks.

Flights are a personal expense.

Local transportation in Tanzania is a personal expense, but it is small if needed.