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Environmental Volunteering programs in South America • Building & Maintenance

76 opportunities found

Farm Necochea, Argentina

Sumate a un proyecto sustentable entre el campo y el mar!

25h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Itaquaquecetuba, Brazil

Revitalização, jardinagem e arte no Refúgio Verde 🌱🎨✨

20h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room

Holistic Center Pisac, Peru

Creators of Sacred Space: Build, Decorate & Grow with Us

20h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
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Holistic Center Hornopiren, Chile

Be Part of the Transformation in Our Center in the Heart of Chile 🗻

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

Farm Turvo, Brazil

Vivências de uma Pousada Sustentável em meio a araucárias e cachoeiras :)

32h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Gardening Building & Repairing
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Holistic Center Juquitiba, Brazil

Venha somar às nossas bioconstruções na floresta

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Holistic Center Juquitiba, Brazil

Sustainable organic building and Art in a Shamanic Healing Center

26h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Ecological Reserve Filandia, Colombia

¡Únete a nuestra aventura de reforestación en Colombia! 🌿

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 2.5
  • Sustainable project

Farm Iramaia, Brazil

Voluntariado Artístico - Escultura em Solo-Cimento

20h/week Arts Building & Repairing
From 2 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farmstay juquitiba, Brazil

Come help with gardening and pool work in Juquitiba =)

25h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
From 4 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Sustainable Community João Pessoa, Brazil

Venha nos ajudar no hostel em João Pessoa, Brasil

25h/week Building & Repairing
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 1.0
  • Sustainable project

Permaculture project Cautín, Chile

Ayúdanos a crear un refugio de montaña

25h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 4 weeks Private Room 2 meals

Ecological Reserve Palena, Chile

Conserva el bosque templado y vive la magia de la Patagonia

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Sustainable Community El Bolsón, Argentina

Ayudanos a desmalezar y ampliar nuestro camping en la montaña!

20h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 1 week Tent
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Puerto Iguazú, Argentina

🏡 Ayuda en Construcción y Jardinería 🌿

25h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 3 weeks Tent
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Cocorná, Colombia

Carpenter / Carpintero

24h/week Building & Repairing
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

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