Support our agroforestry and permaculture project in the Amazon🌿

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The experience

The project is being executed in an area of 5 hectares which are within the urban area, but connected by green corridors to the large areas of jungle. We currently have 2 hectares intervened where we carry out a pilot study of a resilient agroforestry system. The help is mainly related to the management of Agroforestry (pruning, weeding, fert harvesting, etc.), permaculture work, garden care and bio-construction.

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What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

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

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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.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

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

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Requirements

Intermediate Spanish 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

Place for nature lovers, breathe fresh air, sleep with the sound of the jungle, tranquility and simple life. People who respect different ways of thinking, having an exchange of knowledge that can enrich everyone.

The project is located within the urban cone but surrounded and connected by green corridors to large areas of jungle, feeling the smells, noises and colors of the jungle a few minutes from the city, being able to enjoy baths in the small rivers that pass through it. Earth.

Lugar para los amantes de la naturaleza, respirar aire puro, dormir con el sonido de la selva, tranquilidad y vida sencilla. Personas que respeten las diferentes formas de pensar, teniendo un intercambio de conocimientos que pueda enriquecer a todos.

El proyecto se encuentra dentro del cono urbano pero rodeado y conectado por corredores verdes a grandes areas de selva, sintiendo los olores, ruidos y colores de la selva a pocos minutos de la ciudad, pudiendo disfrutar de baños en los pequeños ríos que pasan por el tierra.

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Activities & Shift

The help is mainly related to the management of Agroforestry (pruning, weeding, fertilizing, harvesting, etc.), permaculture work, garden care and bio-construction. The tasks that we have pending in the project are very diverse, which can be carried out by different ages and will be distributed according to the experiences and aptitudes of each person., so all those who are willing to help, learn and teach are welcome.

Here at home we speak Spanish and Portuguese as our mother language and intermediate English that allows us an adequate conversation, so any help with English or another language is welcome!

The collaboration of 25 hours a week is requested, 5 days a week (5h / day).