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Sports Development Expedition Tanzania
Location: Tanzania: Moshi, Tanga
Program Duration: 2-4 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: 20th August - 18th September 2012
Camps International
http://www.campsinternational.com
Unit 10 Kingfisher Park Headlands Business Park Salisbury Road Ringwood, Hampshire BH24 3NX England
Call Us
Phone: +44 (0) 1425485390
Description
As a volunteer on the SDX programme, you will travel to Tanzania as part of a team and spend a month working with local schools coaching football, netball, athletics and hockey and improving school and community sports facilities. The expedition culminates in an amazing interschool sports festival, which your team will organise and run. The SDX programme will also give you the chance to support children by:
* Instilling values such as discipline, teamwork, respect and fair play
* Fostering skills such as leadership, problem solving and organisation
* Bridging cultural and ethnic divides and address gender equality
* Improving health and fitness
* Identifying and harnessing talent and creating ambition
* Creating business opportunities, enterprise and employment
Highlights
* Four week sports development team expedition to Tanzania
* Work on important projects to improve sports facilities and provide opportunities for underprivileged children
* Challenge yourself even further by adding an adventure activity
* Enhance your coaching skills in an unique environment
* Develop effective teaching methods for sports coaching alongside local schools underprivileged children team
* Safari in one of East Africa's Premier wildlife areas
* Experience fresh challenges as part of a dynamic team
Travel Types
- Eco Tours
- Rugby
- Soccer/Football
- Sports
- Trekking
- Volunteering
Qualifications
Any kind of sport qualification is helpful especially coaching. However you do not need to have any for this trip just a passion for your chosen sport which you are willing to pass on to the local communities and schools.
Languages
- English
Cost in US$:
2,840
Cost Include Description:
* Some airport transfers (depending on arrival time)
* Travel insurance (if booked before deadline)
* Fully staffed camps and local guides
* Orientation and safety briefs
* Accommodation
* Food and drinking water
* Scheduled project transfers
* Safari
* Projects costs and coordination
* Emergency management plan
Credit Available
no
Experience Required
yes
- Sports coaching is a help or just passion for any sport will allow you to pass on skills and the benefits of teamwork.
Volunteer Types
- Adult Education
- Building/construction Projects
- Community Development
- Festivals
- Health Education
- Playgrounds
- Recreation
- Sports
Age Range
18-60This Program is open to
Worldwide Participant. This Program is also open to Couples and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangements
- Dormitory
- Group living
Participants Travel to Tanzania
Independently
Application Process Involves
- Written Application
Typically The Application Process Time is
2 daysYear Founded
2002
