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Description of assignment title: Helping LESCOTA charity in developing a Fundraising Strategy.
Assignment country: United Republic of Tanzania
Expected start date: Invalid Date
Sustainable Development Goal: 4. Quality education
For how many hours per week will the volunteer be required?: 1 – 5 hours per week
Host entity: Learn to Serve Community of Tanzania (LESCOTA)
Type: Online
Duration: 12 weeks
Number of assignments: 4

Job Summary

Mission and objectives

Our organization mission is to support rural children reaching their full potential. To work towards our mission we have set several projects and objectives. FOOD AND NUTRITION The objective of this program is to help parents improve nutrition by demonstrating how to use garden produce for the most nutritious meals. Teach the basics of raising poultry.

Help assemble, plant and harvest household container gardens. PARENT WORKSHOPS The objective of this program is to conduct interactive workshops with pregnant women and parents amongst a topic from health, food, nutrition, hygiene and disease prevention. CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE The objectives of this program is to help construct, paint, repair, and maintain classrooms, libraries and community centers.

Install solar panels, making a quality learning environments for rural children. CHILDCARE The objective of this project is to establish the foundation for life-long learning at preschools for three- to six-year-olds. HEALTH CARE The object of this program is to care for pregnant women, and help ensure thriving pregnancies and healthy deliveries.

Provide patient care, health screenings and checkups, lice treatments, dental and eye exams, and de-worming treatments. Teach basic health care using the text, “Where There is No Doctor.” TEACHING ENGLISH The objective of this program is Tutoring pre and primary school students in English, since English is the language of instructions and language of opportunity.

Context

Our organization mission is to support rural children reaching their full potential.

To work towards our mission we have set several projects and objectives. Learn to serve Community of Tanzania (LESCOTA) is looking for support of online volunteers with strong proficiency in managing and/or have experience with non-profit online fundraising platforms.

We are planning to use online fundraising platforms effectively and raise funds for us to continue construction of our Mango Pre and primary English medium school in a rural village of Matekela, Tanzania.

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Task description

Learn to serve Community of Tanzania (LESCOTA) is looking for support of online volunteers with strong proficiency in managing and/or have experience with non-profit online fundraising platforms.

We are planning to use online fundraising platforms effectively and raise funds for us to continue construction of our Mango Pre and primary English medium school in a rural village of Matekela, Tanzania.

The volunteers will advise us how to use the chosen fundraising platform effectively and guide us in developing the fundraising strategy. The online volunteers will not submit funding requests on behalf of the organization.

The volunteers will work with the program director and provide advice on developing a fundraising strategy. They must have strong teamwork skills. All meetings and communications will be done via whatsapp and email exchange.

Requirements

Required experience

We are in need of committed volunteers and who have teamwork, strong communication and fundraising skills. We are expecting to recruit the followings:-

1. Engagers: Individuals who will interact, talk and nurture relationships.
2. Connectors: Individuals who can leverage networks and make valuable introductions.
3. Askers: Individuals who understand the skills and timing necessary to ask for the donation.
4. Stewards: Individuals who communicate with and nurture ongoing donors and promote the relationships.

Languages

English, Level: Working knowledge, Required

Other information

Inclusivity statement

United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme that welcomes applications from qualified professionals.

We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their adherence to the values of UNV, all UN Volunteers commit themselves to combat any form of discrimination, and to promoting respect for human rights and individual dignity, without distinction of a person’s race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are invited to apply online via link provided below

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