Volunteer!
Be a volunteer at Faraja Orphanage!

Faraja Orphanage is so happy to have new volunteers helping to develop the growth of our orphanage!
Improve other people’s quality of life, meet new people, and immerse in a new culture!
- Choose to be a volunteer you will be able to perform tasks such as:
- Teach in one of our classes (we have four different classes at the moment)
- Provide children with HIV / AIDS prevention education
- Provide first aid/medical help to children
- Perform home visits
- Teaching the children about basic house holdings:
• Cleaning of utensils
• Cooking
• Sweeping
- Bathing the children and wash their clothes
- Play with children
- Help us to create new ideas for the development of Faraja Orphanage
- Location
Arusha (at Shangarai) in Tanzania
- Period
Year round. We always need volunteers at Faraja Orphanage because we run strictly on volunteer work.
- Languages
English
- Who can volunteer?
Adults over 18. Faraja Orphanage welcomes the assistance of volunteers and are very happy to have new volunteers in order to development the growth of our orphanage.
- Qualifications
Volunteers with skills and knowledge are welcome, but you don’t need any special qualifications, training or experience to be a volunteer at our orphanage. The only thing you need is a good heart and a desire to help children that is living in poverty.
- Commitment
Being a volunteer at the orphanage is a free job, but under responsibility. Volunteers are welcome to go away on safari and vacation during their volunteering time, but they should then inform the staff. School is between 9 o’clock to 2 o’clock, Monday-Friday, but you can stay as long as you want during the day. You can of course spend your weekend there at the as well, if you wish.
- Volunteer permit
If you are going to work as a volunteer in Tanzania they requires that you have a permit C, which costs around 550 U.S. (up to 3 months validity) before you have to renew it.
- Cost
There is no cost to participate, but volunteers must cover all their own living expenses. We can help you find cheap housing with a host family near the orphanage.
- You can come Directly or through Organizations
If you would like to come directly, please contact us and we would be happy to assist you in finding housing/transporation to the orphanage!
- Certificate
We want the volunteer’s time at Faraja Orphanage to be a memory for life and provide them new experiences and knowledge to bring back home.
All volunteer at Faraja Orphanage will be provided with certificate their last day at our center.
You would like to be volunteer? Click here Contact Us