Help needed in our rural ecovillage Project in Banyaka Village
L'esperienza
We offer you the opportunity of living in an authentic Gambian rural ecovillage environment in exchange for helping to spread awareness of tree planting and seed propagation with the proper reinforcement in our communities.
M.L Jallow Ecovillage has successfully implemented various programs, including large-scale tree-planting initiatives to combat deforestation, sustainable livelihood programs empowering women
Cosa offri
20 ore di aiuto per settimana
Costruzione e Riparazione:
Aiuta con vari tipi di riparazioni o costruzioni.
Agricoltura:
Pianta colture, semina e aiuta nei lavori all'aperto.
Giardinaggio:
Aiuta a coltivare piante e curare giardini
Lavoro sociale:
Aiuta con lavoro volontario in progetti e comunità locali.
Cosa ottieni
2 giorni liberi a settimana
Camera privata:
Avrai un letto in una camera privata. In altre parole, una stanza solo per te.
Dormitorio condiviso:
Avrai un letto in una camera condivisa, il che significa che condividerai la stessa stanza con altri viaggiatori.
Campeggio:
Dormirai in una tenda in un'area di campeggio.
Colazione:
Hai diritto a una colazione gratuita, ogni giorno del tuo soggiorno.
Pranzo:
Hai diritto a un pranzo gratuito, ogni giorno del tuo soggiorno.
Tour gratuiti:
Ti porteremo in tour e giri per la città. Gratuitamente!
Escursioni gratuite:
Ti porteremo in escursioni e camminate nei dintorni. Gratuitamente!
Servizio di prelievo:
Ti verremo a prendere quando arrivi e ti porteremo alla nostra struttura.
Lezioni di lingua:
Partecipa a lezioni di lingua gratuite presso la nostra struttura.
Usa la nostra cucina attrezzata:
Sentiti libero di utilizzare la nostra cucina e preparare il tuo delizioso cibo.
Requisiti
Intermedio Inglese o Fluente Inglese
Tra 18 e 47 anni
Accoglie volontari singoli, coppie e partner di volontari
Passaporto dell'Unione Europea
Visto o cittadinanza degli Stati Uniti
Cosa non è incluso
Voli, assicurazione di viaggio, trasporti interni e visto
Dettagli del programma
We offer you the opportunity of living in an authentic Gambian rural eco-friendly environment in exchange for help to spread awareness of tree planting with the proper reinforcement action. WE PLANT TREES WITH HEART AND SYSTEM
The project works on volunteerism's impact on our community livelihood. The initiative is committed to promoting sustainable eco-tourism practices that minimize negative impacts on the environment and maximize economic benefits for the local community,This includes initiatives such as waste management programs and the use of renewable energy sources and tree planting exercises. Currently the volunteer project base is under construction in yuna,the project has secure temporal eco-friendly center in Mamuda where our volunteers will be living with our team members including the project Capacity Building and Training Officer. Whom will be leading the team.
Attività e turni
Cultural Exchange and learning opportunities
In exchange for the help, we can teach you Mandinga wollof fula languages and traditional Gambian cooking. The project team members also be willing to accompany you to different parts of the surrounding area (Bijilo park, Serrekunda, Brikama, etc)
.Accommodation
A lot of places in The Gambia do not have running water or electricity, and such is my case. I do have a well for water and, as we are a tight community, we can get anything you might need in the neighbouring houses.
As for food requierements, just ask for it in advance.
Regole
There is a scheduled help you should provide . However, there are tons of possibilities for you to improve the life of the community while you are staying here. Some of the options are:
- Helping spreading the awareness of tree planting with proper reinforcement in our community. As climate change is affecting every country and every continent.
We will be glad for the help.
- Organizing games/other activities with the neighbourhood children.
- Collection of Picking up garbages Reducing of plastic pollution, There are tons everywhere in the country.
- Any other way of helping that you might think of. As a new settlement, every little help will be much appreciated.
Any medical help or education you can provide would be a plus, however not a requirement.