African Impact Blog

African Impact: Africa’s Leading Conservation Company?

May 26, 2017

2017 marks the 24th annual World Travel Awards that ‘acknowledges, rewards and celebrates excellence across all key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality

The Best Hidden Spots to see Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania

April 26, 2017

Insider or local knowledge of a destination is sure to increase your travel experience ten-fold. Here, you will get some excellent tips and secrets

The Importance of Quality Volunteering: the MD’s Perspective

March 20, 2017

When our Managing Director visited the project that he initially volunteered on, he was reminded why he first fell in love with African Impact…

Do’s and Don’ts While Volunteering in Zanzibar

February 20, 2017

Different countries, different rules. If you’re planning on a trip to Tanzania then read this blog full of invaluable knowledge on how and how

Part 2 of Life in Zanzibar

January 6, 2017

Having volunteered with us prior to being offered a position, Sheriece knows all there is to know about our Teaching and Community Support Program and

Reflections on Teaching in Livingstone, Zambia

September 23, 2016

Below we hear from volunteer alumni, Catherine Macaulay from Scotland, on her experience with African Impact and teaching in Livingstone, Zambia.

JK Rowling: A Response From a Volunteer Travel Company

August 23, 2016

JK Rowling: Putting Volunteering in Perspective, by Greg Bows (African Impact Founder and Director) Voluntourism can be a powerful force for good! As someone