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The AI Experience Zanzibar

Why Volunteer in Zanzibar

Why Do People Love Zanzibar Zanzibar, or the Spice Island, as it’s commonly named, is famous for its unique blend…

African ImpactDecember 29, 2023

The AI Experience

9 Benefits of Volunteering Abroad

What Are the 9 Benefits of Volunteering with African Impact? Development initiatives estimate that 9% of the world will live…

African ImpactApril 13, 2022

Rhinos in the wild of the Greater Kruger Area, South Africa

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How Volunteering Changed my Teenager

When Hannah agreed to let her son come to South Africa to volunteer on a photography conservation program, she had…

African ImpactMarch 9, 2022

The AI Experience

5 Best Gap Year Options in Africa

Why Taking a Gap Year in Africa is a Good Idea If you've recently finished school and are contemplating what…

African ImpactMarch 5, 2022

The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

Volunteer in Africa – You Won’t Regret It!

Why Volunteering in Africa is a Decision You Won't Regret My name is Felicity, and I am one of the…

African ImpactMay 27, 2021

The AI Experience Wildlife Photography

10 Wildlife Photography Tips to Get Amazing Shots

Ready to Take Better Photos? All photographers are the same; we want and pray for the incredible. We want to…

wpengineJune 24, 2020

A group of photography volunteers gathers for a group photo while aboard their safari vehicle.

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Packing For A Volunteering Trip To Africa: All You Need To Know

Sophie Brown, one of our onsite wildlife photographers in South Africa, shares her advice on packing for a trip to…

African ImpactApril 21, 2020

A heartfelt moment from a volunteer teaching vulnerable children in Kenya.

South Africa The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

Volunteer Stories: A Teen Volunteer in South Africa

A 16 year old volunteer from the UK joined our education volunteer program in South Africa and talks about the…

African ImpactOctober 21, 2019

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The AI Experience

Reverse Culture Shock: 5 Tips to Help You Re-Adjust to Life at Home

Volunteer, Sarah Conner, shares her 5 secrets to dealing with Reverse Culture Shock after returning home from volunteering abroad.

African ImpactMarch 14, 2019

The AI Experience Wildlife Conservation

Is Swimming With Dolphins Ethical?

Exploring the Impact of Dolphin Tourism in Zanzibar “Marine wildlife has sustained human civilization and development for millennia, from providing…

African ImpactMarch 1, 2019

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The AI Experience

7 Top Internships in Africa

Looking for opportunities for self-discovery, growth, and learning in 2019? An internship abroad could be right for you. Here are…

African ImpactJanuary 17, 2019

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The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

Pursuing the African Dream

Photography volunteer, Peter Caralleni, speaks about his fondest memory whilst volunteering on our Wildlife Photography and Conservation project in the…

African ImpactNovember 6, 2018

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A Family Volunteer Vacation in Zambia: Our Experience

My husband, two teenage girls and I arrived in Zambia for a week's family volunteer vacation... A week of wonderful…

African ImpactSeptember 26, 2018

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South Africa The AI Experience The Bigger Impact Volunteer Testimonials Wildlife Conservation

What it’s Like to Witness a Rhino Dehorning First-Hand in South Africa

African Impact's staff, volunteer and intern team in South Africa witness a rhino dehorning and tell us about their experience.

African ImpactSeptember 20, 2018

The AI Experience The Bigger Impact

5 Ways To Get Involved With The African Impact Foundation

This International Day of Charity, we are giving you 5 ways you can be involved with our NGO, the African…

African ImpactSeptember 5, 2018

The AI Experience Zambia

Ten Reasons Why Now is the Time to Volunteer in Zambia

Zambia is one of Africa's best kept secrets. As one of the safest countries in the world, we're surprised it's…

African ImpactMay 7, 2018

The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

2 Months, 2 Countries, 3 Projects: My Experience with African Impact

Sonia and her sister, Sarina, joined African Impact for 9 weeks spanning 4 volunteer projects in 3 countries. Sonia reveals…

African ImpactMay 1, 2018

The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

A Major Volunteer Experience For A Minor

Exploring and volunteering with African impact at the age of 17 - the ease of applying for my selected volunteering…

African ImpactMarch 13, 2018

The AI Experience The Bigger Impact

The Best Alternative to Peace Corps

Why is Volunteering a Great Peace Corps Alternative? Volunteering in Africa is one of the most rewarding experiences there is.…

African ImpactMarch 5, 2018

The AI Experience

Top 10 Volunteer Abroad Projects

Let us inspire you to change gears this year, re-think the way you travel and join the impact travel movement…

African ImpactFebruary 6, 2018

The AI Experience

Why Volunteer in Zanzibar

9 Benefits of Volunteering Abroad

How Volunteering Changed my Teenager

5 Best Gap Year Options in Africa

Volunteer in Africa – You Won’t Regret It!

10 Wildlife Photography Tips to Get Amazing Shots

Packing For A Volunteering Trip To Africa: All You Need To Know

Volunteer Stories: A Teen Volunteer in South Africa

Reverse Culture Shock: 5 Tips to Help You Re-Adjust to Life at Home

Is Swimming With Dolphins Ethical?

7 Top Internships in Africa

Pursuing the African Dream

A Family Volunteer Vacation in Zambia: Our Experience

What it’s Like to Witness a Rhino Dehorning First-Hand in South Africa

5 Ways To Get Involved With The African Impact Foundation

Ten Reasons Why Now is the Time to Volunteer in Zambia

2 Months, 2 Countries, 3 Projects: My Experience with African Impact

A Major Volunteer Experience For A Minor

The Best Alternative to Peace Corps

Top 10 Volunteer Abroad Projects

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