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Volunteer with us and live the calm of nature! #bamboo #community

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The experience

Step into the heart of nature and culture! We’re seeking a creative content creator to help share our journey with the Matigsalug Tribe—capturing stories of bamboo building, permaculture, and community life. You’ll create/edit engaging photos and videos while having the option to join light gardening and bamboo building. We’re off-grid in the mountains, but don’t worry—WiFi is available!

What you offer

30 hours of help per week

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 10 Per day

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

Description: Volunteers contribute $10 per day to cover expenses for food, facility & accommodation maintenance, laundry/dryer utility, activities such as waterfalls trekking, bamboo utilization activities and for teaching materials.

What you get

1 day 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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner Tagalog

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Activities & Shift

Activities can include :

Orientation: A walk through the farm, understanding bamboo building techniques and examples, challenges and current activities.
Role Definition: Our team will explain the tasks required from you i.e. creating content with light gardening & bamboo activity (we are looking for volunteers who are flexible & passionate to help)
Cultural Exchange: Engage in traditional farming activities and construction with the locals
Feedback Sessions: Discuss the feasibility and efficiency of newly introduced techniques.
Tour: As we are located around the mountain area, we can tour around the waterfalls & hike around the area during free time.

Our farm can be quite cold at night, you may want to consider bringing long pants & jacket for your own comfort!

Rules

No noise after 9PM
No illegal drugs