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Reforestation

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The experience

This project aims to restore degraded land by transitioning vegetation from seasonal plants to permanent forest cover. The area is initially dominated by short-lived plants that provide temporary ground cover but lack long-term stability.
Through soil protection, water conservation, and controlled land use, native pioneer species are established to improve soil conditions and create a suitable environment for forest growth. Permanent native trees

What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 10 Per day

Fee pays for: Donation to project

Description: Donation to the community's programs

What you get

1 day 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.

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

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

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

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

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Under 40 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Indonesia

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

This reforestation project begins with shade-grown coffee to stabilize soils and support local livelihoods. Native permanent trees are gradually introduced, transforming seasonal vegetation into a resilient forest system that enhances biodiversity and carbon storage.

Activities & Shift

Planting Team: Responsible for planting coffee and native species.

Maintenance Team: Watering, mulching, weeding, soil protection.

Monitoring Team: Record survival rates, growth progress, and biodiversity.

Support Team: Logistics, safety, and community outreach.

Documentation: Recording activities

Rules

-Roles and Responsibilities: Define each person's role in the project, outlining tasks and responsibilities clearly.
-Communication Channels: Establish regular communication methods, such as meetings or a communication platform, to keep everyone informed and updated.
-Respect and Collaboration: Foster a culture of respect, open-mindedness, and collaboration among team members, valuing everyone's contributions.