Land management in the Azores

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The experience

We looking for help with our land management and regeneration on Pico, in the Azores.
We have a beautiful forest that in at the minute impenetrable, we want to create a thriving biodiverse forest with fruit trees. We need your help to achieve this!


What you offer

20 hours of help per week

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

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

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

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

We would work with land clearing for 4 hours a day. Using machinery and elbow grease.
You would learn about the local forna and flora.


Activities & Shift

Daily activity would be tree cutting and land management.
Rock wall building.
Planting.
Shifts would be weather dependent.
But 4 hours in the mornings.