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๐ŸŒโœจ Empower Families & Teach English in Maputo! ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿค

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The experience

Are you ready to make a real impact? ๐Ÿ’ก This community project empowers vulnerable families with the skills and tools they need to start and maintain small businesses. A key part of our mission is teaching English, opening doors to new opportunities and connecting our youth with the world. ๐ŸŒŽโœจ


What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Elderly Care: Assisting and spending time with the elderly.

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 20 Per week

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Materials for volunteer activities

Description: We kindly ask for a contribution of 20 USD per week ๐Ÿ™. This helps us cover food, local transportation (fuel), and materials needed for the activities. Your support ensures the project can run smoothly while creating a positive impact for the families we work with ๐Ÿ’š.


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Fluent English or Intermediate Portuguese

Under 60 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

We are a grassroots initiative supporting low-income families and youth in disadvantaged neighborhoods of Maputo Province. Many young people dream of learning English but cannot afford formal schools. By joining us, youโ€™ll be part of a movement that promotes education, entrepreneurship, and hope for a better future. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’ช

This is more than volunteering โ€” itโ€™s cultural immersion, meaningful exchange, and an opportunity to touch lives while learning from the resilience and creativity of the local community.


Activities & Shift

๐Ÿ“š Teach basic or conversational English to children, youth, and adults
๐Ÿ’ก Support workshops for small business creation & income generation
๐Ÿค Mentor and encourage families to develop their own projects
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Assist in community events or organizational tasks when needed

Schedule: Volunteers usually help from 9:00โ€“12:00 or 14:00โ€“16:00. Weekends are free to explore Maputoโ€™s vibrant culture, food, and music. ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŒ

โฐ 20 hours per week with 2 days off


Rules

โœ”๏ธ Respect local culture & traditions ๐Ÿ™
โœ”๏ธ Be back to your accommodation by 9 PM๐Ÿ•˜
โœ”๏ธ Bring patience, positivity, and flexibility ๐Ÿ’ซ
โœ”๏ธ Work as part of a team โ€” here, we are family โค๏ธ