Basic Assistant Naturalist Trainer’s Camp – Empowering Educators for Environmental Change
Join us for an unforgettable, hands-on training experience designed specifically for primary and secondary school teachers, green leaders, and youth mentors! The Basic Assistant Naturalist Trainer’s Camp, organized by Mikoko Development Foundation (MDF) under the Young Environmental Scientist (YES) program, is your gateway to building a generation of environmentally responsible, science-driven youth leaders.
Held within the serene setting of Mkange Village, Near Saadani National Park, this immersive 5-day outdoor training is tailored to equip educators with practical skills, scientific knowledge, and outdoor leadership tools to inspire and guide students through nature-based learning.
What the Camp Offers:
- STREAMS Activities – Explore Science, Technology, Research/Robotics, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics & Sports in hands-on projects.
- Permaculture & Vermicomposting – Learn sustainable farming techniques and waste recycling using composting with worms.
- Tree Planting & Ecosystem Restoration – Get involved in forest conservation and climate education.
- Outdoor Risk Management – Ensure safety in all school outdoor and camping activities.
- Youth Protection Policy Training – Learn international child protection standards for safer learning environments.
- Environmental Games & Nature Hikes – Fun, practical, and energizing eco-games in the heart of nature.
- Leadership & Team-Building Skills – Prepare educators to guide student clubs, camps, and green projects.
- Curriculum Integration & Green Club Planning – Align activities with national education goals and establish vibrant green clubs in schools.
Expected Outcomes:
- Teachers become Certified Basic Assistant Naturalist Trainers
- Participating schools gain capacity to run environmental and science clubs
- Students benefit from improved outdoor learning and environmental awareness
- Schools contribute to the National Environmental Education Action Plan
- Stronger networks between schools, communities, and environmental stakeholders
Camp Benefits Include:
- Official Training Certificate from Mikoko Development Foundation
- Educational materials and toolkits for classroom and club use
- Networking with fellow environmental educators and partners
- Opportunity to nominate students to join YES Naturalist Youth Camps
- Free access to future MDF digital learning resources and follow-up support
Camp Fees:
- Per Participant: TZS 1,325,000/$590
(Covers accommodation, meals, training materials, field tools, and certification) - Special group discounts available for 3 or more teachers from the same school
- 20% Early Bid Available until 15th December 2025
Who Should Join?
- Science, Geography, and Environmental Studies Teachers
- Head Teachers & Youth Coordinators
- Green Club Mentors & Eco-Champions
Limited Slots Available! Secure Your Tickets Today and Transform Your School’s Environmental Journey!
For more details, contact:
Phone: +255 793 700 078
Email: camp@mikoko.or.tz Copy: olais@mikoko.or.tz and elikana@mikoko.or.tz
Visit us: www.mikoko.or.tz
Book your seat today via: https://mikoko.store/en/product/basic-assistant-naturalist-trainers-camp/
Payments via:
=> Mixx by YAS Pay Number | Till #: 18121812 | Name: Mikoko Development Foundation
=> I&M Bank | TSZ Acc #: 30040706001 | US$ Acc #: 30040706002 | Masaki Branch
=> CRDB Bank | TZS Acc#: 015C902725100 | UDSM Branch
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