Veterinary Intern — Clinics & Rural Animal Care | 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: Clinical placement (supervised)
Location: Tanzanian veterinary clinics around Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Duration: Flexible, year-round · adjustable to placement requirements
Ideal for: veterinary medicine, veterinary nursing, animal science, one health
Skills: clinical exams, procedures, vaccinations, disease surveillance, outreach
About the role
Join an award-winning program and work real caseloads alongside local vets, where livestock are livelihoods and animal healthcare is a development issue — across livestock, companion and working animals.
What you'll do
- Assist with examination, diagnosis and treatment
- Support procedures: vaccinations, wound care and surgical assistance
- Deliver community animal-health outreach
- Support disease surveillance and prevention (including zoonotic)
- Keep records and transfer knowledge to local staff
What you'll gain
- Real caseload experience across species
- Procedural competence and one-health exposure
- Adaptability that distinguishes candidates
- 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 < email deleted for security reasons > or WhatsApp +255 767 777 773. Testimonials: volunteerafrica.fi/art-in-tanzania-testimonials
