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The Importance of Quality Volunteering: the MD’s Perspective

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

wpengineAugust 21, 2024

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Volunteer Testimonials Zanzibar

Part 2 of Life in Zanzibar

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

African ImpactAugust 21, 2024

Teaching Volunteer Testimonials Zambia

Reflections on Teaching in Livingstone, Zambia

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

wpengineApril 10, 2025

The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

Addicted to Africa: A Q&A With Volunteer Jenna

Jenna is a doctor from the UK and an extraordinary African Impact Ambassador, having volunteered with us on 4 separate…

African ImpactDecember 22, 2024

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Kenya The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

How a Gap Year and Volunteering Changed my Life

This entire journey changed my life - both my path and who I am as a person, and I cannot…

African ImpactJanuary 8, 2025

South Africa Sports Volunteer Testimonials

How Sports Volunteering Changes Lives

Sports Coaching and Development volunteer Jack, has recently left our project in Cape Town, but not without putting his heart…

African ImpactDecember 21, 2024

Teaching Volunteer Testimonials Zanzibar

Volunteering as a Teacher in Zanzibar

I'm halfway into my second volunteer abroad adventure with African Impact, this time as a Teaching English and Community Support…

African ImpactMay 2, 2025

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Pre-Departure Tips The AI Experience

How to Stay Healthy and Safe Whilst Volunteering in Africa

Our friends at Go Overseas, in conjunction with our very own African Impact staff team, have put together a concise and…

African ImpactJanuary 14, 2025

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The AI Experience Zambia

Explore the Hidden Gems of the Victoria Falls

7 Hidden Secrets About Victoria Falls Africa Everybody knows Victoria Falls is an incredible volunteer in Africa destination and travel…

wpengineJanuary 14, 2025

The Wildlife Corridor Connecting Mthimkulu to the Greater Kruger

Inside the Restoration Work at Mthimkulu Game Reserve

Freeing a Snared Elephant at Mthimkulu

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