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Support for a Bioconstruction and Permaculture Project in Colombia

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The experience

We are a recently established bioconstruction project that we have been running for three years in Popayán, Cauca, Colombia. We have been developing, with friends, bioconstruction workshops in earth, bamboo and wood to expand knowledge of traditional construction techniques and to build community.


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: COP$ 15 Per day

Fee pays for: Donation to project

Description: Nuestra economía es limitada, porque sólo cuando hacemos talleres o procesos pedagógicos conseguimos recursos económicos para seguir con el proyecto adelante. Por lo tanto, hay un aporte para ayudarnos en el tema de alimentación de los voluntarixs.


What you get

1 day off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.


Requirements

Beginner Spanish or Beginner English

Between 18 and 50 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Actualmente estamos realizando actividades de bioconstrucción para terminar un domo con su baño y una construcción en bamboo-guadua, tierra y madera. Estamos haciendo paredes y murales en tierra.

Tenemos una huerta sintrópica que también necesita trabajo.


Activities & Shift

Trabajar en actividades de Bioconstrucción y huerta durante el día.


Rules

Colaboración en actividades de construcción, huerta y organización de los lugares.
Colaboración en preparación de alimentos y limpieza.