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Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America for 1 month

16 opportunities found

Camping Ibicoara, Brazil

🌿 Paz na Terra: Vida simples e conexão com a natureza

20h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Animal Shelter Cauquenes, Chile

Ayúdanos a proteger a los pudúes y al bosque nativo chileno 🌿

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 11 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Farm Pereira, Colombia

Ayúdanos a dar vida a nuestros jardines en Pereira, Colombia

25h/week Animal Care Farming Cleaning Gardening
At least 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately
  • New
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Permaculture project Guarne, Colombia

Naturaleza y ciudad. Granja muy cerca de Medellín!

20h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Necochea, Argentina

Granja agroecológica muy cerca del mar!

25h/week Farming
From 1 week to 1 month Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Camping Paraty, Brazil

Nos ajude a cuidar e respeitando nossas cachorras frente ao mar

30h/week Cleaning Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 2 to 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Village Gualaquiza, Ecuador

Growing a Fruit Forest at a Vegan Intentional Community

20h/week Cleaning Farming Gardening
At least 30 days Tent
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House Atacames, Ecuador

Explore south america, while you help decorate my hostel

20h/week Farming Arts Painting & Decorating Gardening
From 8 days to 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Needs help immediately

NGO Huancayo, Peru

Eco-Gardening & Cultural Exchange in Huancayo, Peru.

12h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Archidona, Ecuador

Descubre las plantas y vive la magia de la chakra amazónica 🌿✨

20h/week Animal Care Social Work Building & Repairing Farming
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • Needs help immediately

NGO Huancayo, Peru

Discover the art of Peruvian paso horse training .

15h/week Cleaning Animal Care Social Work Farming
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Hotel Contralmirante Villar, Peru

Ayúdanos a transicionar en un espacio de bienestar con el mar🌊

32h/week Painting & Decorating Farming Gardening Building & Repairing
From 2 to 6 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Sustainable Community Palmeiras, Brazil

Venha e colabore em Espaço Permacultural na Chapada Diamantina :)

20h/week Kitchen Hand Social Work Cleaning Farming
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Needs help immediately

Hotel Puerto Montt, Chile

Ayudanos en el Jardin, la Leña y algunas mejoras :)

25h/week Farming Gardening Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 3 to 5 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Desterro do Melo, Brazil

Vem viver e construir com a gente no coração de Minas!

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Gardening Building & Repairing
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Village Cusco, Peru

Ayuda en jardín y cuidado de animales en Cusco!

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Needs help immediately

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