Announcement for the post of Project Manager Volunteer and English Teachers Volunteers

The Children Care Development Organization (CCDO) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in Tanzania to empowering the street children and girls living under poverty, diseases, illiterate, underemployment and under technology through Vocational training (carpentry, tailoring and ICT). We have constructed and registered our own Peace Flame Pre and Primary School which is located at Nduli village within Iringa Municipality of Region in Tanzania. We have mobilized workshop tools for carpentry, tailoring and sweater machines, and computers. The school is going and we have pupils from kindergarten to Standard Five (5). This is English Medium School.

The requested Project Co-ordinator volunteer will help to run the following projects:

1)      Running Peace Flame Pre and Primary School.

2)      Mobilization of midwives kits and medical laboratory equipment for our constructed Peace Flame Health Research Centre

3)      Street children Vocational Training Project

4)      Youth sport for Social Change Project

The goal of promoting sport for social change project is to adapt the Sport for social change model to focus on deprived and talented youths, youth with disabilities, at risk youth, and young women, specifically it aims to: To change the undesirable condition of street children and girls working on the streets and cannot obtain formal education, to a desirable condition where street children and girls have a safe place to develop, to support underserved youth to develop important leadership skills, achieve academic success, promote tolerance and respect for diversity, and positively contribute to their communities while the project will be working also to address poverty amongst 20000 disadvantaged people in Tanzania. The specific goal is to promote and reintegration children and youth into the school system included non-formal education, public school system and vocational training skills and to promote the awareness and poverty reduction of the population in the poor community of Iringa, Dar es Salaam, Mbeya and Mbinga District Council and it is also to promote risk reduction of sexual harassment, trafficking and violence related crimes, drug abuse/alcohol related crime, STD, HIV/AIDS and drug use among all vulnerable target population. And make the sustainability of the education program in forward process with linking network and cooperation with all level of stakeholders, NGOs, CBOs, and FBOs.

CCDO goal is to work with local community leaders to identify street children and girls by using sport for social change method in order to obtain the following expected results and outputs ; children and youth in the target community of Iringa, Dar es Salaam, Mbeya, and Mbinga District Council in Ruvuma region, created Youth Network in project cities will be actively involved in the education program and other supports; Non-formal education is provided to ignorance children and disadvantage children and youth within the poor community in the target areas and reintegrating into the public school system. The education program will reach out to the poor community at the countryside and provides education and information as non-formal and formal action; Disadvantage children and youth in the target community will received life skill education in their communities; Children infected and children affected by HIV/AIDS and drug use will be supported for schooling system and, medical health care and other social services; Vocational training skills will be accessed for all forms to disadvantaged children and youth within the target communities in those provinces; Child right protection will be organized for community children and street children in order to prevent them all forms of any abuses; The human right non-formal classes will be organized for protecting any abuses in the poor communities of the target population and the awareness of right will be trained to the target population.

a)      Wider audience benefiting from program(s) (overall impact)

This project will target deprived and talented youth, youth with disabilities, children affected and children infected by HIV/AIDS, disadvantaged children and youth in community, street children / youth, sex worker / entertainment sex worker /MSM, people living with HIV/AIDS, and poor family in poor community, all these target groups will be the final beneficiaries in this project.

b)     Anticipated results (short and long-term)

Short-term result:

1)      To create a safe place for 100 girls from the ages 13 to 15 years old to develop themselves and gain self-awareness, and stay away from the streets.

2)      To provide alternatives to working on the street, for 100 girls, that will promote skill building and to provide income generating activities.

3)      To provide income generating alternatives to 100 girls‟ mothers who are widowed.

4)      To provide vocational training skills for 3500 street children and 250 deaf girls within the target communities in those provinces.

5)      Enhanced community awareness on drug abuse, conflict violence, human trafficking, domestic violence, human rights and democracy governance, diplomacy reciprocal exchange experience and information sharing, community sexual harassment related crimes.

Long-term Result Year 1 and 2

1)      To take girls working on the streets and provide them and their widowed mothers with productive, healthy, meaningful opportunities.

2)      To provide vocational training and employability skills to 3500 street children 250 deaf girls

3)      To organize street children and girls right protection for community children and street children in order to prevent them all forms of any abuses.

4)      To organize human right non-formal classes for protecting any abuses in the poor communities of the target population and the awareness of right will be trained to the target population.

5)      Enhanced community awareness on drug abuse, conflict violence, human trafficking, domestic violence, human rights and democracy governance, diplomacy reciprocal exchange experience and information sharing.

6)      Increased employment opportunity awareness on vocational training and sport development activities.

7)      To encourage the spirit of competition and especially self-challenge in all participants, whose their spirit will build strong personalities in each one of them..

8)      The coming together of deprived and talented youth, youth with disabilities and young women will foster friendship ties and encourage national integration that is indispensable in national unity and national building.

Intermediate Result Year 1 and 2

1)      To provide girls skills in operating a business by becoming part of a value chain as suppliers of goods with a fair trade business. To have the girls engage in sport activities that will promote innovative thinking and business planning developments.

2)      To have same the 100 girls participate in this 2 sport for social change project.

3)      To have accurate and current records of all the girl’s progress and attendance at all times

4)      To have 100 widowed women borrow a micro-loan and start their own microenterprise to become suppliers in a value chain for a for-profit business.

5)      To create awareness of the causes of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and how to protect oneself against the disease

6)      To increase self-confidence and self-awareness in the girls.

7)      A safe place for the street children

8)      To provide income generating alternatives to 100 families

9)      To have 3500 street children and 2500 deaf participate in this vocational training skills

10)  More alternatives for the street children

11)  To create awareness on human rights promotion and war against drug abuse, conflict violence, domestic violence, terrorism and sexual harassment related crimes 

Therefore, the CCDO will be very happy to receive any volunteer interested to come to work with us based on the mentioned project above. Note that there shall be no charges to our accepted volunteers to the CCDO. But the volunteer will be told to pay $130USD per each month as a part of house cost sharing for water and electricity bills including cleanness based on their house. During the weekend days there shall be a vehicle for volunteers interested to drive to Ruaha National Park just for their entertainment based on their wishes. But they will need to use their own fuel only.

For any volunteer interested to come to work with us , he/she can send application directly to this email: childrencareorg1@gmail.com