Stories from the field




Zambia is one of Africa’s best kept secrets. As one of the safest countries in the world, we’re surprised it’s not on your travel list. Check out the top 10 reasons to give Zambia a visit.

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

It’s time to put the tropical island of Zanzibar – just off the coast of Tanzania – on your travel bucket list for 2018. Why should you take our word for it? Well, we’ve been running volunteer projects here for over 10 years and during this time have come up with our Top 10 Reasons to Visit Zanzibar.

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 gives us an awesome breakdown here of what your life as an education volunteer in Zanzibar could be like.
