How to Volunteer
Volunteer in Zanzibar. Serve. Learn. Transform
Join us in Pemba Island and be part of real impact — supporting orphans, feeding communities, and building a sustainable future
BENEFITS
Personal Growth: Volunteering with Waterfall is an opportunity for personal development. You’ll acquire new skills, gain cultural awareness, and develop resilience by stepping out of your comfort zone.
Community Impact: With your donations it will change lives of the people of Pemba Island. Witness the positive change your efforts bring to the local community.
Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich Islamic culture of Pemba. Engage with locals, participate in cultural events, and deepen your understanding of a unique way of life.
Lasting Friendships: Forge deep bonds with like-minded volunteers from around the world. Share experiences, stories, and moments that will stay with you for a lifetime.
Duration
Our volunteer programs are flexible to accommodate your schedule, ranging from as little as five days. Choose the duration that suits you best, and we’ll tailor your experience accordingly.
*Please note a minimum of 5 people for a personalised volunteer trip.
We can tailor 5 , 7, and 10 day programmes throughout the year, or join our deployments on the dates below.
2026 DATES
Before Ramadan- Food Distribution
During Ramadan-Food Distribution and Feeding
Eid Ul Adha- MAY 22ND – JUNE 1ST 2026
Early Summer – JUNE 26TH – JULY 6TH
Late Summer– AUGUST 28TH – SEPTEMBER 7TH
Program Types
Our volunteer programs are community-led, ensuring that your efforts contribute to sustainable development and align with Islamic values.