Do you like sustainable living? Come help our village project in Talalla, Sri Lanka
The experience
Come help our Village project in Talalla, Sri Lanka, is designed for volunteers to experience sustainable living. It features eco-friendly housing, renewable energy, organic farming, and community-driven initiatives. The goal is to promote environmental stewardship, foster community connections, and serve as a model for sustainable development and eco-conscious living.
What you offer
25 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 and Materials for volunteer activities
Description:
Usd 10 as donation to the project
What you get
2 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.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English
Between 18 and 40 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Be from outside Sri Lanka
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Join the Eco Ring Village Volunteer Program in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and immerse yourself in a unique experience dedicated to sustainable living and environmental conservation. Our program offers hands-on involvement in various activities, including organic farming, renewable energy projects, eco-friendly construction, and waste management. Volunteers will live in eco-friendly accommodations and participate in educational workshops and skill-building sessions.
As a volunteer, you will contribute to community outreach and conservation projects, helping to promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices. The program provides an opportunity to be part of a supportive community, gain practical knowledge, and make a meaningful impact on the environment and local communities. Additionally, volunteers will have the chance to explore t
Activities & Shift
**Eco Ring Village Volunteer Program: Daily Schedule (Monday to Friday)**
**7:30 AM - 8:30 AM: Breakfast**
- Enjoy a healthy, organic breakfast.
**8:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Morning Work Session (3 Hours)**
1. **Monday, Wednesday, Friday: Organic Farming**
- Planting, harvesting, and composting.
2. **Tuesday, Thursday: Landscape & Eco-Friendly Construction**
- Engaging in landscape design and building eco-friendly structures.
**11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Break/Free Time**
- Relax or explore the village.
**12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch**
- Enjoy a nutritious, communal meal.
**1:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Afternoon Work Session (2 Hours)**
1. **Monday, Wednesday, Friday: Renewable Energy Projects**
- Installing and maintaining solar panels and wind turbines.
2. **Tuesday, Thursday: Waste Management**
- Implementing recycling and composting programs.
Rules
Just country rules