Africa

From the baking desserts in the north to the cool beaches in the south, Africa is a continent of spectacular landscapes, awesome wildlife and rich culture. Africa is also a continent of sporting prowess and sporting talent. Sadly, however, there is a lack of sporting opportunities for many young athletes.

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Swimming Teaching Volunteer Project in Mauritius

Dive into the turquoise lagoons of the tropical island of Mauritius, teaching swimming in open water on pristine beaches in cooperation with youth centres as well ...
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£1195
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28 days
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African Boxing Experience in Ghana, Accra

Take a boxing training and coaching experience as part of a volunteer holiday, a career break overseas or a boxing gap year and join a boxing ...
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£600
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14 days
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Netball Coaching Development Project in Mauritius

Join us in Mauritius to support and advance netball, a newly established sport on the island. Collaborating with local communities across Mauritius, your role is pivotal ...
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£1195
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28 days
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Football Coaching Volunteer Project in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Share your passion for football by coaching football to disadvantaged South African children. Help organise football matches and coaching sessions for keen football players in schools ...
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£1045
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28 days
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Tennis Coaching Volunteer Project in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Volunteer in South Africa as a tennis coach and give young tennis players the chance to play and develop in the sport they love. Coaching tennis ...
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£1045
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28 days
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Basketball Sports Tour in Mauritius

Jet off to the paradise Indian Ocean on Basketball Sports Tour to Mauritius. Your sports team will compete against local teams depending on the age category. ...
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£725
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7 days
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Ultimate Frisbee Coaching Volunteer Project in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Coach and play ultimate frisbee with children in South Africa, giving them the chance to develop in the sport. Coaching ultimate frisbee in South Africa gives ...
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£1045
/ person
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28 days
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Higher Level Football Coaching Internship in Ghana, Accra

Coach at a leading premiership football club or elite football academy in Accra, and help to coach and develop football talent in some of Ghana’...
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£1250
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28 days
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Sports Film and Media Production Internship in Ghana, Accra

A once in a lifetime opportunity for those who wish to explore an exciting new culture whilst developing their filmmaking and photography skills with some of ...
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£600
/ person
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14 days
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Multi-Sports Tour (Community Coaching & Playing) in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Take your school or club team to South Africa on a sports tour with a difference. Play against local school and club teams and help coach ...
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£725
/ person
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7 days
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Handball Coaching and Playing Project in Mauritius

Join us in Mauritius to promote and develop handball through a partnership with the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and recreation, your role is crucial in ...
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£1195
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28 days
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Swimming Teaching Volunteer Project in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Coach and teach swimming to children in South Africa, teaching them the swimming skills to stay safe in the swimming pool and at the beach. This ...
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£1045
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28 days
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Hockey Coaching & Playing Experience in Ghana, Accra

Coach hockey in Ghana and give children the opportunity to play and be coached in the sport they love. As a volunteer hockey coach, you will ...
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£600
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14 days
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Football Coaching and Playing Project in Mauritius

Head out to the paradise island of Mauritius, coach football in schools and the community, raising the level of the game. Be a part of a ...
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£1195
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28 days
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Golf Coaching Volunteer Project in Ghana, Accra

Coach golf to kids in Ghana that do not receive any formal structured coaching advice and guidance. Be a significant role in their sporting development giving ...
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£600
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14 days
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Football Coaching & Playing Project in Ghana, Accra

Work as a volunteer football coach in Ghana and give kids the chance to train and play football in a fun, organised way. Coaching football in ...
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£600
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14 days
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Netball Coaching and Playing Experience in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Volunteer in South Africa on our netball coaching project and help children play and develop in the sport they love by working as a dedicated volunteer ...
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£1045
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28 days
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Basketball Coaching & Playing Experience in Ghana, Accra

Coach basketball to young and enthusiastic players in Ghana, who do not have the opportunity to play and train in a structured environment. Challenge yourself as ...
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£600
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14 days
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Tennis Coaching & Playing Experience in Ghana, Accra

Volunteer as a tennis coach in Ghana and give children the chance to play tennis in a fun, structured environment. Coaching tennis in Ghana is a ...
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£600
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14 days
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Rugby Coaching Project in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Coach rugby as a volunteer rugby coach in South Africa, teaching young players the skills and team disciplines to develop in the sport. If you love ...
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£1045
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28 days
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Multi-Sports Tour in Ghana, Accra

What better way to experience one of Africa’s friendliest and exciting nations than embarking on a 10 or 14 day multi-sports tour to ...
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£780
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10 days
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Cricket: Season in South Africa, Cape Town

Take a trip to South Africa and join one of Cape Town’s top cricket clubs as you get to train and play your sport ...
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£3395
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90 days
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Hockey Coaching Volunteer Project in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Coach young hockey players in the townships of Port Elizabeth and give them the opportunity to play hockey in a fun and enjoyable way. Working as ...
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£1045
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28 days
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Cricket Coaching Volunteer Project in South Africa, Port Elizabeth

Coach cricket to township children in South Africa and share your passion for cricket with young athletes who are desperate to play the sport. Our cricket ...
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£1045
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28 days
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South Africa 10 Week Surf Instructor Course | Cape Town to Durban

Combine the ultimate South Africa surf road trip with a globally recognised surf coaching qualification!   On this epic trip from Cape Town to Durban, you ...
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£5795 £5595
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duration
70 days

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The Different Aspects to Volunteering in South Africa

South Africa is an exciting destination for any traveller to visit, full of adventure, rich history and amazing wildlife. Make ...

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Supporting South Africa Township Communities

Taking sport to the township communities in South Africa provides young people with a chance to build life skills, have ...

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Fortunately, you can address this imbalance by joining one of our volunteer sports projects in Africa during your sports gap year or a volunteer sports holiday. A sports coaching project in Africa really is the perfect way to travel Africa while volunteering with African children who are eager to play sports and be coached in sport.

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