Elvina is a volunteer a little bit special. Indeed, she came to PDS to implement her OWN project! It consists in teaching women how to sew washable sanitary pads. Let’s learn more about her amazing project!
The Journey Of a Dad and His Son
Mohammed Rostem and his son Amar tell us about their journey in Zanzibar and in PDS. They joined PDS through Have a Dream, an Egyptian organization and travel company.
Meet Benji!
Hi everyone! I’m Benji and I’m currently doing an internship and volunteering mission at PDS Zanzibar. After seeing positive comments about the organization on a forum, I went to the organization’s social networks and I fell in love with their social actions. I directly contacted Aude (coordinator at PDS) who kindly advised me and 2 …
Jessica’s Journey with PDS in Zanzibar
Hello, I’m Jessica and I’m going to talk about my experience with PDS in Zanzibar. When I went to PDS Zanzibar, I was a volunteer in the Italian Social Center, in Belgium. Teaching, especially kids, is something I love to do so that’s why I decided to do a volunteering project which involves a school. I …
5 Good Reasons to Volunteer in PDS Zanzibar
1- As a volunteer in PDS, you are free to choose the activities you want to do. If you have a specific skill or area you feel comfortable with, you can suggest courses or conferences to create new projects with PDS. 2- Your help at PDS ensures continuity in the teaching of students, which is …
Passant Nur El-Din’s experience in Zanzibar
It makes us happy that volunteers keep sharing their experiences with PDS through feedback and reviews. Each of them has a different story and point of view, but the hope to add some happiness to the lives of others brought them all together. This review is from Passant Nur El-Din who traveled with PDS to …
NGO’s Management Training
If you have experience in NGO’s management, organize workshops, trainings or lessons to teach PDS team and/or under-graduated and graduated students from different universities of Zanzibar. Themes of the trainings can be: Project write-up, implementation and evaluation Financial management (budgeting, accounting…) Professional Partnership and Sponsorship skills training Event organization and management Note: Volunteers are encouraged …
Other activities with kids
Indoor and outdoor games: Participate in the organization of games which stimulate learning and creativity. Local games will be introduced as well as foreign ones from the volunteers. PDS Got Talent: Help to organize this talent competition for kids. You can even get the chance to be one of the judges. Physical activities: Contribute to …
Goodbye Party
Sometimes, a Goodbye Party is organized at the departure of the volunteers. It depends on the duration of their stay in the organization. As a cultural exchange moment, it is the opportunity for the volunteers to connect with the locals and the other participants from different countries.
