Sustainable Agriculture & Cultural Immersion in Uganda
A experiência
is a know sustainable farm in Uganda located at Nakatundu village in kangulumira Sun county. As a Worldpacker, you'll be immersed in a unique and rewarding experience that combines agriculture, community development, and cultural exchange. Our farm is a hub for innovation and learning, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and be part of a like-minded community.
Como você ajuda
25 horas por semana
Cuidado de Animais:
Ajude a cuidar do bem-estar e saúde de animais.
Construção e Reparos:
Ajude em reparos, manutenção ou a construir.
Ajuda em Cultivos e Colheitas:
Plante, semeie e ajude em tarefas do campo.
Jardinagem:
Ajude a plantar, regar e cultivar jardins.
O que você ganha
2 dias livres por semana
Quarto privado:
Você terá uma cama em um quarto privado, ou seja, um quarto só para você
Quarto compartilhado:
Você terá uma cama em um quarto compartilhado, ou seja, irá dividir o quarto com outras pessoas.
Quarto da equipe:
Você terá uma cama em um quarto compartilhado, ou seja, irá dividir o quarto com outras pessoas.
Café da manhã:
Você ganha café da manhã gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.
Almoço:
Você ganha almoço gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.
Jantar:
Você ganha jantar gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.
Descontos em hospedagem:
Ganhe descontos para hospedar-se em outros hostels.
Lavanderia gratuita:
Você pode usar nossa lavanderia gratuitamente.
Passeios de graça:
Te levamos para fazer tours e passeios pela cidade. De graça!
Bicicletas à vontade:
Use nossas bikes à vontade, quando quiser.
Carona na chegada:
Te buscamos na sua chegada a cidade e damos uma carona até aqui.
Aulas de Yoga:
Participe gratuitamente das aulas de yoga no nosso espaço.
Aulas de dança:
Participe gratuitamente das aulas de dança no nosso espaço.
Aulas de idiomas:
Participe gratuitamente das aulas de idioma no nosso espaço.
Curso de Permacultura:
Participe gratuitamente do nosso curso de permacultura.
Use nossa cozinha equipada:
Fique à vontade para usar nossa cozinha para cozinhar sua própria comida.
Certificado:
Ganhe um certificado de conclusão quando for embora.
Internet de Alta Velocidade:
Internet de alta velocidade para você trabalhar remotamente
Requisitos
Inglês Intermediário
Entre 18 e 80 anos
Recebe voluntários sozinhos, casais e duplas de voluntários
O que não está incluso
Passagens, seguro viagem, transporte e visto
Detalhes
Program Description:
Join our sustainable farm in Uganda for a unique experience in farming, community development, and cultural exchange. As a Worldpacker, you'll work on our farm, engage with the local community, and learn about Ugandan culture.
What We Expect:
- Commit to 2-12 weeks
- Be flexible and adaptable
- Participate in physical labor
- Respect local customs and traditions
- Be proactive and self-motivated
What You'll Get:
- Accommodation and meals
- Training and mentorship in sustainable farming
- Cultural immersion and community engagement
- Opportunities for personal growth and career development
- Certificate of completion and reference
Program Structure:
- Orientation and farm tours
- Hands-on farm work and community development projects
- Cultural immersion and language lessons
- Reflection and evaluation sessions
Apply Now:
If you're passionate about sustainability, community development, and cultural exchange, apply to join our program!
Atividades & Turnos
As a Worldpacker at Muzungu Farm, your daily activities will include:
Daily Activities Checklist:
- Farm work:
- Planting and harvesting crops
- Feeding and caring for animals
- Maintaining farm equipment and infrastructure
- Community development:
- Participating in local community projects
- Assisting with education and healthcare initiatives
- Engaging with local villagers and learning about their culture
- Farm maintenance:
- Cleaning and organizing farm facilities
- Assisting with repairs and construction projects
- Maintaining farm records and data
Shifts:
- Morning shift: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm (farm work and community development)
- Afternoon shift: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm (farm maintenance and community engagement)
- Evening shift: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (dinner and relaxation)
Note:
- Shifts may vary depending on farm priorities and community needs
- You will have two days off per week to rest and explore the local area
- You will be expected to be flexible and adapt to changing circumstances
Regras
Rules:
As a Worldpacker at Muzungu Farm, we expect you to follow these additional rules:
1. Respect local customs and traditions: Uganda is a conservative country, and we ask that you dress modestly and respect local norms.
2. Use of technology: We have limited internet access, and we ask that you use your devices responsibly and only for necessary purposes.
3. Alcohol and substance use: We have a zero-tolerance policy for excessive alcohol consumption and substance use on the farm.
4. Safety and security: We take safety and security seriously, and we ask that you follow all instructions and guidelines provided by our staff.
5. Respect for the environment: We are a sustainable farm, and we ask that you respect the environment and follow all guidelines for reducing waste and conserving resources.
6. Community engagement: We encourage you to engage with the local community, but we ask that you respect their privacy and boundaries.
7. Farm equipment and tools: We ask that you use farm equipment and tools responsibly and only for authorized purposes.
8. Mealtimes: Mealtimes are at 8:00 am, 01:00 pm, and 7:30 pm, and we ask that you be punctual and respectful of others during meals.
9. Quiet hours: Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am, and we ask that you respect this time for rest and relaxation.
10. Emergency procedures: In case of an emergency, please follow the procedures outlined in our emergency protocol, which will be provided to you during orientation.
Consequences of not following rules:
Failure to follow these rules may result in a warning, and repeated offenses may lead to termination of your stay at the farm. We take these rules seriously, and we expect all Worldpackers to respect and follow them.