Volunteer opportunities at MGRC ecoVillage located in Tanzania, Africa
Imagine making a lasting difference in the lives of young Maasai women while immersing yourself in the beauty of Tanzania. At the MGRC ecoVillage, you can do exactly that.
Our volunteer program offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the empowerment of Maasai girls through education, healthcare, and community support. Choose your volunteer experience from a variety of options that suit your interests and skills.
Here are some of the ways you can make a difference:
- Education and Childcare:
- Teach English to Maasai girls
- Assist in early childhood education programs
- Provide childcare and support to young children
- Community Development:
- Help build or renovate schools, clinics, or community centers
- Participate in women’s empowerment programs
- Assist in community health initiatives
- Other Fulfilling Options:
- Contribute to wildlife conservation efforts in nearby national parks
- Assist with sustainable agriculture on our eco-farms
- Participate in cultural exchange programs to learn about Maasai traditions
Volunteering at MGRC ecoVillage is more than just helping others – it’s a chance to grow personally and gain valuable life experience.
Ready to embark on this rewarding adventure?
Volunteer Requirements
- Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age, or be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Our minimum length of stay for volunteers is 3 weeks. All volunteers and their requested length of stay requires a thorough evaluation and application approval from MGRC management.
- Cost of stay at MGRC is $350 a week and includes lodging and food.
- Volunteers will stay at our Volunteer house, separate from the girls’ home, with all the charm that Africa has to offer. We require a $100 good faith, non-refundable deposit to reserve your room at the center upon application approval.
- There is a separate transportation fee for pick-up and drop-off between Mt. Kilimanjaro airport and MGRC. The volunteer coordinator will communicate with you the pricing prior to your trip,
Explore the wonders of Tanzania beyond volunteering
While volunteering at MGRC, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tanzania. Our team can help you plan unforgettable safaris to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, or embark on a thrilling climb up Mount Kilimanjaro.
We’ll connect you with reputable safari companies that fit your budget and preferences, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.
Discover the rich Maasai culture by visiting a traditional Maasai boma. Learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life firsthand.