Marie Norris @ @encompassed.travels
Get hands-on experience with basic volunteer tasks in ecological projects and prepare to make a positive impact. Receive a certificate of completion from this course and enhance your chances of acceptance by hosts.
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Get an overview of the course and of volunteering in ecological projects. Meet Marie Norris, the course producer who will explain to you how to do tasks on eco projects, and the Worldpackers host project, Yachana Foundation.
Get to know the step-by-step process for reforestation and learn more about the benefits of planting trees.
The composting toilet is an ecological alternative to traditional toilets, which use the natural decomposition of waste to create compost. It's a safe and hygienic way to manage human waste while minimizing water consumption and pollution.
Learn hands-on about the responsible and sustainable way to raise pigs and chickens, so that these animals contribute to a diverse and resilient agricultural ecosystem.
Discover how to grow and manage food in a healthy and sustainable way through organic farming: using natural cultivation methods, promoting ecosystem balance, and minimizing the use of synthetic substances.
Learn about biofertilizers, which contain living microorganisms capable of enhancing soil fertility and nutrient availability for plants.
Get your hands dirty to learn two easy recipes using locally sourced ingredients to prepare nutritious and delicious meals.
Our feedback is all 100% transparent and provided by travelers like you.
1037 I learned new technical skills
903 I developed social and environmental awareness
880 I discovered useful tools and materials
877 I learned basic concepts
644 I learned advanced concepts
374 It brought me more self-awareness
Very usefull tips!
8 minutes ago
Brough me awareness about how people can live sustainably just from raw materials
about 4 hours ago
really interesting and well explained
3 days ago
lots of useful info
6 days ago
Very interesting and informative course. I love to see projects such as this one that make sure everything is safe and sustainable. Can’t wait to be part of my first eco project.
8 days ago
Super useful because they are things that I would really like to learn in practice, this opens new doors for you🙌🏻
8 days ago
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