The most profound thing about TZIVA is how it opens up a doorway into the local community and their unique, East African, way of life. I got know the people in their daily routines and experienced the factors that determine their roles and statuses within the Zanzibari society first-hand. In […]
I went to Zanzibar to do a 3 week volunteering in health care. After the outbreak of COVID-19 I was the first and only volunteer at TZIVA. And it was absolutely worth it! While the rest of the world goes crazy about the pandemic, Tanzania somehow managed to keep the […]
We are 3 students in chemical engineering whose project was to realize an humanitarian journey. That is why we went to Zanzibar with the association TZIVA (Tanzania Zanzibar International Volunteer Association) in Stone Town during two weeks in July. This association helps in different areas like school, sensibilisation or construction. […]
Children and teens with disabilities are facing some challenges in our community, and struggling to do tasks that ordinary people do, as well as gaining an education and with a health care system which is very complicated. This program is designed to enable changes for the lives of those with […]
Indescribably amazing experience From left to right, Loik, Rashaa and Mohammed; a groupe of three engineering students in France. We spent three weeks volunteering in the beautiful island of Zanzibar with the amazing organization of TZIVA. We have had an amazing experience that we will never forget. We volunteered […]
Name: David Wall Role: Long Term Volunteer Email: david@tziva.org Mobile: +34 611250411 / +255 784 176331 (WhattsApp) Description: 20+ years as an IT Proffesional in Development, Infrastructure, Project Management and Department Management for multi national companies. Languages: English, Level A2 Flemish/Dutch/Swahili and learning Spanish He likes Cooking, Baking (yes […]
Name: Brenda Wall Role: Long Term Volunteer Email: brenda@tziva.org Mobile: +34 611250377 Description: Primary School Teacher at the International School of Zanzibar (ISZ) Languages spoken: English, French, little Flemish and Swahili, learning Spanish She likes Reading while relaxing on the Beach, working with children and would love the opportunity […]
Name: Rajab Habib Salum Role: Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator Email: rajab@tziva.org Mobile: +255 773 348401 Description: Experience in Public Realtions and Account Handling within the Banking Sector Languages: Swahili and English Likes: Football (especially follwing on Twitter), Technology and life in general Working with TZIVA since February 2014
Name: Khamis Mussa Kurwa Role: Volunteer Coordinator Email: khamis@tziva.org Mobile: +255 777 707010 Description: Experience in tourism sector Languages spoken: Swahili, English, French and few Italian He likes dancing, snorkeling, animals, learning something new every day Working with Tziva since 2007
My volunteering experience in TZIVA has been so fantastic. Since the first day the people in the organization was so welcoming. I really felt myself at home since day one, especially with people as Rajab and Khamis. They made me feel so comfortable. My role as a voluntary was to […]
