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Environmental Volunteering programs in South America for 1 month

322 opportunities found

Permaculture project Aniceto Arce, Bolivia

Trabajo en cultivos de olivos, cosecha de mostaza, jardineria.

25h/week Farming
From 4 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Tena, Ecuador

Assistance in conservation at an Amazonian ethnobotanical garden.

30h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Inzá, Colombia

¡Espacio de bioconstrucción, permacultura y café!

25h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
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Ecological Reserve Tena, Ecuador

Ayuda en el Desarrollo de Nuestra Finca en la Amazonia

25h/week Social Work Farming Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing
At least 5 days Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Lavalleja, Uruguay

Ayuda en mantenimiento de bosque comestible.

25h/week Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 6 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Brumadinho, Brazil

Venha nos ajudar com nosso projeto de jardinagem

25h/week Cleaning Farming
From 10 days to 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farm Fortim, Brazil

Junte-se a nós e faça parte da Recuperação Ecológica! 🌳

24h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farm Piatã, Brazil

Come be part of our coffee farm project!

30h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Aratuípe, Brazil

Meliponicultura e Agrofloresta

24h/week Cleaning Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming
From 4 to 12 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Aratuípe, Brazil

Junte-se a nós para divulgar o trabalho incrível da nossa fazenda!

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 3 to 4 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Cotia, Brazil

Sua reconexão com a natureza !

30h/week Gardening Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter San Buena Ventura, La Paz, Bolivia, Bolivia

Apoya la rehabilitación de fauna en la Amazonía Boliviana

32h/week Animal Care Social Work Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Wenceslau Braz, Brazil

✨Viva a agroecologia com mulheres da comunidade!

25h/week Painting & Decorating Social Work Building & Repairing Farming
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Villavicencio, Colombia

🌿✨ Reconecta con la Naturaleza y Aprende Permacultura

30h/week Cleaning Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming
At least 15 days Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Tena, Ecuador

Content production in an Amazonian ethnobotanical garden.

30h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Hostel Laishí Department, Argentina

Ayudante para construcción de granja y huerta

20h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

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