Zanzibar Internship and Volunteering Organization (ZiVo)

Zanzibar Internship and Volunteering Organization (ZIVO) connects international students, graduates, and volunteers with meaningful opportunities across Zanzibar. We collaborate with local NGOs, schools, healthcare facilities, community projects, and businesses to provide impactful internships and volunteer placements that promote cultural exchange and sustainable development.

What makes ZIVO unique is our strong local network, personalized support, and commitment to creating experiences that benefit both participants and host communities. We assist with placement matching, accommodation, orientation, and ongoing support to ensure a rewarding and professional experience in Zanzibar.

Zanzibar Internship and Volunteering Organization (ZIVO) is a locally founded organization dedicated to creating meaningful connections between international participants and communities in Zanzibar. We believe that experiential learning, cultural exchange, and community engagement can create a lasting positive impact for both participants and local communities.

We serve students, graduates, professionals, and volunteers from around the world who are passionate about making a difference and gaining practical experience in a cross-cultural environment. Our team provides personalized support before arrival, throughout the placement, and during participants’ stay in Zanzibar.

At ZIVO, we value integrity, respect, sustainability, inclusivity, and collaboration. We are committed to responsible volunteering and ethical internships that empower local communities, promote mutual learning, and contribute to long-term sustainable development in Zanzibar.