Empower Rural Youth Through Sustainable Skills 🌍🔧

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The experience

Be part of a meaningful initiative that empowers rural communities through sustainable agriculture and hands-on trade skills.

Your role will be both practical and empowering — passing on valuable skills that promote self-reliance, resilience, and long-term community impact 💚

You’ll also enjoy the chance to explore the breathtaking Wild Coast of South Africa, including visits to Dwesa Nature Reserve and Kob Inn Qora Mouth.

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What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

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What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

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Requirements

Intermediate English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

As a volunteer, you’ll help educate and train local youth in:
• Eco-friendly and economically viable farming techniques 🌾
• Practical repair and construction skills like carpentry, plumbing, welding, and tiling 🔨

A perfect mix of purpose and adventure!


🏡This volunteer opportunity is in a local family home that opens its doors to travelers who want to give back.

You’ll stay in a peaceful, rural environment while supporting a community facing high youth unemployment. Your skills can directly help transform lives by:

Teaching sustainable farming methods
Providing on-the-job training in trade skills
Inspiring confidence and independence among local youth

Expect meaningful connections, cultural exchange, and the satisfaction of knowing your time here makes a difference.

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Activities & Shift

You’ll be involved in:

Helping in the field, teaching sustainable crop production
Assisting in repairs and installations while mentoring youth in carpentry, welding, plumbing, or tiling
5 hours per day (flexible depending on project needs)
2 days off per week to rest or explore 🌊

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Rules

Volunteers should have experience or strong practical skills they can confidently share
Respect the local culture, work collaboratively, and show initiative
Be open to rural living and ready to adapt to a simpler, more grounded lifestyle 🌿