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STAESA - Students Travel and Exposure South Africa: Volunteer Placement in Africa

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STAESA programs provide volunteers and interns with unique and exciting work placements in community projects, small scale industries, private institutions, public institutions and non-profit organizations. This program is a great opportunity for students, non-students, professionals and non-professionals to get hands-on experience, and helps them to see and understand more about African cultures.

PLACEMENTS: Teaching, Hospitals, Construction project, Human rights, IT, Micro-finance, wildlife program. Special school for physically mentally disabled children. HIV/AIDS program, Farming, day care centers, and Media

BENEFIT: Free airport pick up and drop Free WIFI and WIFI modem at host family Free local sim card Free mini-sight seeing on the first Saturday upon arrival Free language lessons for long-term volunteers. Discount on program fees. Discount on flight ticket.

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks or less
  • 2 weeks - 1 month
  • 1-3 months
  • 3-6 months
  • 6-12 months
Minimum age
17
Maximum age
90
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • High school or equivalent
Languages
Language notes
Basic English

Pricing

Price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Airport pick-up
  • Language classes
  • Meals
  • Orientation
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STAESA is a registered non-profit organization based in South Africa. They promote and enhance cultural exchange and bring development to over 50 communities in 15 African countries.
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STAESA's Internship Programme provides great opportunities for students, groups, individuals and employees to further their careers by volunteering...
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