Environmental Advocacy Internship in Tanzania
About the role
Internship with Art in Tanzania (remote). Environmental & Climate Advocacy Intern, Sustainability & Sanitation | Tanzania (On site, Erasmus+) Recognized in 2026 by the Tanzanian Government Prime Minister's Office for Humanitarian Work and winner of the Community Development, International Volunteering & Sustainable Impact Excellence Award 2026. Type: Internship / volunteer placement Location: Madale Village, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Duration: Flexible, year round · 6, 8 hrs/day, Monday, Friday Ideal for: environmental science, sustainability, climate studies, development studies, engineering Skills: solar & clean water systems, sanitation, composting, reforestation, community education, advocacy About the role Join an award winning program and turn sustainability theory into real impact. This is hands on fieldwork across solar power, clean water, sanitation, composting, and tree/bamboo nurseries, paired with climate change advocacy and community education that builds long term resilience. Practical, visible, community led work where it counts. What you'll do Lead climate change advocacy, awareness campaigns, community outreach and grassroots engagement Advocate for low cost sanitation solutions (dry toilets, bio filter systems) Deliver household sustainability: solar, water purification and composting Run community climate education sessions, including in schools Establish and maintain tree and bamboo nurseries, and lead planting drives Support eco tourism and conservation initiatives Carry out thesis or research work linked to your studies (optional) What you'll gain End to end sustainability delivery experience across energy, water and sanitation Climate change advocacy and community climate education skills Tangible, portfolio ready outcomes for your CV or thesis Erasmus+ eligibility, with full support for your learning agreement A certificate and reference letter on completion How to apply Start dates are flexible, so you choose when to begin. Questions? Email kari@volunteerafrica.fi or WhatsApp +255 767 777 773. Testimonials: volunteerafrica.fi/art in tanzania testimonials Apply through the listing on Idealist.