MARAFIKI WA ELIMU MBEYA(MEM) has a wide range of
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES available in working with children projects
training children about their rights and training young reporters , also
volunteer who can work with us in issues based on social participation in
bringing change to academic sectors , research based on children facing
academic problems caused by family challenges, Youth self employment seminars
based on dialogues and success stories sharing, Visitation of Orphanage or
orphanage centres,Teaching children and youth, Donation etc.
MEM has volunteer placement in all districts of
Mbeya Region .while we would like an indication of your location reference when
applying, this can be finalized with our program placement.
START AND DURATION OF NHCYN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM.
Placement begin on the first and tenth each month.
Volunteers can choose to volunteer for a week to six months
Volunteers must be 18 years or older at the
beginning of the volunteer program and have at least high school education.
Volunteers participating in the program must have appropriate specification of
an area of volunteer among the following
1.TRAINING YOUNG CHILDREN
MEM works to realized that all children are
informed about their rights and practice by address to the public through media
and their councils. Hence volunteers who can train young reporters are mostly
needed.
2. BOOK DONATION
We need volunteers who can help us to find out
international and domestic organization which can donate books in different
schools as the way forward for academic excellence in most of the ward schools.
3. RESEARCH (DATA COLLECTION).
This involves collecting information about
children who were supposed to be enrolled for studies in schools but are not
due to family problems like death of parents, unwillingness from parents,
poverty and other related problems.NHCYN will collaborate with volunteers to
collect these information finally share with Government, Non Government
Organization with specialization in children and youth welfare for the
sake of giving support to these innocent children .
Research will also involves finding out standard
seven failures and form four leavers who are jobless and getting their views
about what do they like to do by forming groups for forming groups to start
entrepreneurship projects. Youth from this category are likely to be upcoming
dependency and finally can engage in bad behavior so as to get money and meet
their basic needs; likewise their names and wishes of self employment are to be
collected finally publicized
Most of these beneficiaries are expected to be
rural dwellers.
4.SEMINAR AND FESTIVAL RUNNING
Volunteers in collaboration with MEM will prepare
seminars and festivals which will be involving professionals and people with
success stories to be shared with youth and children as one way of giving them
inspirations.
Career choice and talent development advice
Example through seminars youth are likely to get
skills on how to establish and run agricultural and livestock keeping projects
Among the core expected things to be given to youth
during seminars and festival include;
(a) local chicken keeping projects,
(b) Bee keeping projects,
(c) Vegetable farming projects,
(d) youth corporate SACCOS
3. COMMUNITY OUTREACHES PROGRAM.
This involve visiting community groups like
schools, hospitals, and other groups .Central focus is just to provide
education to children and youth rights basically education and self expression
capability building.
4. ORPHANAGE
WORKS.
This involve visiting orphans' centre giving any
support and sharing best moments with children with their mentors.
Due to the high incidences of poverty and illness
like HIV/AIDS, orphanages can host between 50-300 vulnerable children at any
one time and there is always high demand for volunteer assistance in Tanzania
VOLUNTEER TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS.
CATEGORY 1: DOMESTIC VOLUTEERS
It is very easy for domestic volunteers because
they can work with us anywhere ,the only important thing is earlier
notification and applications
CATEGORY 2: INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERS
Make sure you arrange for your volunteer earlier
and communicate with us about transport cost and accommodation costs
SONGWE(MBEYA)AIRPORT
Yet for international volunteers, they can get an
opportunity of visiting
(i)
NGOZI CRATER
(ii)
LOCA VILLAGE
This will give a special moment of interacting
with people from different villages and get insights about their cultural
MBEYA PEAK & RUNGWE CLIMB
RUAHA NATIONAL PARK
KITULO PLATEAU
MATEMA BEACH
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