TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN CHAD
Chad - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travel to Chad due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
Teaching English abroad in Chad offers a unique and enriching experience for educators seeking adventure in a country with diverse cultures and stunning natural landscapes. Located in the heart of Africa, Chad is home to a mix of languages and traditions, providing an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by bridging communication gaps and empowering learners with English proficiency. While teaching positions are often found in urban areas like N'Djamena, educators can also engage in rural community programs, offering their skills in schools or through volunteer initiatives. With a willingness to adapt to a simpler lifestyle and a passion for cross-cultural exchange, teaching in Chad allows educators to contribute to development efforts while experiencing the beauty of the Sahara Desert and Lake Chad. Chad, a landlocked country in north-central Africa, is characterized by its vast size and varied terrain. The majority of the land consists of a shallow basin that gradually rises from Lake Chad in the west, surrounded by mountain ranges in the north (Tibesti Mountains), east (Ennedi Plateau), and south (Ouaddaï Highlands). The country's water resources are primarily limited to the Chari and Logone rivers and their tributaries, which feed into Lake Chad. Chad's diverse geography encompasses desert regions, the arid Sahel belt, and more fertile savanna areas in the south.