Volunteer Healthcare Program in Moshi Tanzania

General Info

Volunteer tasks vary and depend on the level of experience, qualifications etc. Pre Medical students assist the local doctors and staff in doing basic tasks such as checking weight and temperature of the students, cleaning wounds and also doing administrative tasks in the placement. Whereas medical students are given tasks according to their knowledge, they generally help in checking blood pressure, suturing wounds, doing rounds with patients and work in areas of maternal health, surgery, laboratories, counseling and testing etc.

This program is particularly suited for those volunteers who are interested in health issues and doing ‘hands on’ clinical work.
Volunteers work for around 5-6 hrs in a day for 5 days in a week. Volunteers schedule is flexible and can vary depending on the needs of the placement


Program Information
Program Requirements
Volunteers must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the program. Pre Med, Medical students and Professionals are welcome to join the program.

Project Location
Volunteer Projects are located in and around the city of Moshi in the Kilimanjaro region. Moshi is situated on the lower slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro. The area is very popular among the tourists especially those climbing Mt. Kili. Moshi is home to the Chagga and Masaai tribes.