Tanzania

Cultural and Learning Activities in Bagamoyo

Building on your volunteer work in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, Cultural and Learning Activities include a variety of events and activities to bring volunteers closer to the issues, the backgrounds and the lives of the community.

In Bagamoyo, Cultural and Learning Activities include lessons on making batiks (decorative, colorful fabrics), cultural drum and dance events (aka "Shaky Shake"), tours of the historical town. Volunteers can visit a local crocodile farm, can go hiking in nearby national forests, and visit with Tanzanian traditional healers. There are lectures given by experts in the field of health and HIV/AIDS, education systems, or gender issues.

Volunteers also have the opportunity to visit Dar es Salaam, do a town tour of Bagamoyo, see a traditional dance at the community center, and visit the local arts college to see performances.

CCS offers the following program in Bagamoyo:
Volunteer Abroad -- 3 to 12 weeks | Click for Start Dates

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