Help us at a Sustainable Learning Center in Agali, India

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The experience

Join us at our sustainable lifestyle learning center on a serene hilltop in Agali, India. Help us with gardening, natural farming, construction, and environmental documentation. Immerse yourself in local culture, learn diverse skills, and contribute to meaningful projects. Explore the beautiful Kerala region in your free time, including nearby forests and rivers.Enjoy simple, vegetarian meals and rustic living while making a positive impact.

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What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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

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

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 10 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: Project expenses

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What you get

3 days off per week

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

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

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

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

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

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

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

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Requirements

Intermediate English or 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

This is a center for learning sustainable lifestyle. It is located on a remote hilltop and has been developed as a live textbook for environmental regeneration, soil regeneration, watershed management and natural farming.
Our family is a growing alternative school.
We work on our constructions all the time. (The idea is to rebuild an alternative learning center. So there are many small buildings) The farm is active most of the year.

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Activities & Shift

Morning yoga and exercise
Food preparation along with discussions
Farming tasks (depends on the need)
Activities will be fix earlier night, so that we can plan accordingly
No compulsary shifts are there.
We let do it together with happiness

Help us in rebuilding and regeneration works like ;
-Build sustainable natural houses with bamboo,mud,clay bricks and other materials
-Make wire net shelters to protect the farming area from the attack of monkies,peococks,wild boars, bandicoot rats mostly
-water shed regeneration area maintenance activities like clear the logged area,remove the bushes,check dam strengthening,well rebuilding,access way etc
-Eco fencing/hard barricade around the forest and farm area
-Translate the book
*Translate the founder couples educational book from Malayalam to English
*Translate a french language book to English,which is written based on Sarang architecture

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Rules

Alcohol and any other drugs are not allowed
Proper dress code is needed
If any issues happens it will be done as per the judiciary demands