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Contribuisci a progetti sociali e ambientali significativi


L'esperienza

I volontari vivranno e lavoreranno accanto a comunità rurali a Handapanagala, contribuiranno a progetti significativi e si immergeranno nella vita autentica dello Sri Lanka. Condivideranno pasti con le famiglie ospitanti, supporteranno iniziative di base e parteciperanno a scambi culturali che promuovono la pace e uno stile di vita sostenibile. Che insegnate, che coltivate o che partecipiate a progetti comunitari, la vostra presenza aiuta a rafforzare il movimento verso una società più consapevole.


Cosa offri

25 ore di aiuto per settimana

Aiuto cucina: Aiuta a preparare, completare e servire i pasti.

Lavoro sociale: Aiuta con lavoro volontario in progetti e comunità locali.

Agricoltura: Pianta colture, semina e aiuta nei lavori all'aperto.

Giardinaggio: Aiuta a coltivare piante e curare giardini

Costo aggiuntivo richiesto

Importo: US$ 20 Al giorno

Il costo copre: Benefici per i viaggiatori e Materiali per le attività di volontariato

Descrizione: Volunteer Program Costs: Village stay (food & accommodation): USD 20/day, Stay in Colombo (food & accommodation): USD 25/day. Registration: up to 1 week USD 50, up to 1 month USD 100, 1–3 months USD 200. Airport pickup: USD 75. Transport to villages varies by location and distance and is confirmed during pre-approval. No additional fees apply beyond those listed.


Cosa ottieni

2 giorni liberi a settimana

Camera privata: Avrai un letto in una camera privata. In altre parole, una stanza solo per te.

Dormitorio condiviso: Avrai un letto in una camera condivisa, il che significa che condividerai la stessa stanza con altri viaggiatori.

Colazione: Hai diritto a una colazione gratuita, ogni giorno del tuo soggiorno.

Pranzo: Hai diritto a un pranzo gratuito, ogni giorno del tuo soggiorno.

Cena: Hai diritto a una cena gratuita, ogni giorno del tuo soggiorno.


Requisiti

Intermedio Inglese

Più di 18 anni

Accoglie volontari singoli, coppie e partner di volontari


Cosa non è incluso

Voli, assicurazione di viaggio, trasporti interni e visto


Dettagli del programma

Our organization is the Sri Lanka’s largest and most respected non-profit organization. For over six decades, we have been working to uplift communities through compassion, cooperation and self-reliance.

Volunteers will be involved in a wide range of activities, including working with preschools, teaching in schools, gardening, supporting dairy farming, pottery, brick making, selling vegetables, making sweets, construction work, tailoring, handloom, and handicrafts and many more.

Accommodation is arranged with host families or in community houses, including healthy local meals and a chance to share daily life with villagers.

You’ll gain hands-on learning in eco-friendly agriculture, community engagement, and cultural exchange, all within a peaceful, nature-filled setting. It’s a meaningful opportunity to slow down, learn from local wisdom, and contribute to a movement rooted in compassion and sustainability.

This experience is ideal for anyone who enjoys working outdoors, values simple living, and wants to contribute to meaningful grassroots work that promotes environmental awareness and sustainable livelihoods.


Attività e turni

Typical Day
6:00 AM – Meditation or nature walk (optional)
7:00 AM – Breakfast with host family
8:00 AM – Volunteer activities (teaching / community work / farming)
12:00 PM – Lunch and rest
2:00 PM – Continue project activities or cultural exchange
4:00 PM – Free time / village visit
6:00 PM – Dinner and reflection with the community
7:00 PM onwards – Relaxation / meditation / personal time
Working hours: Approx. 5–7 hours per day
Days off: Saturday and Sunday


Regole

1. Visas & Legal Requirements
All volunteers must obtain a valid visa before arriving in Sri Lanka.
Visa extensions are the responsibility of the volunteer and must be arranged legally through the International Division or local immigration office.
Volunteers must always carry a copy of their passport and visa while traveling in Sri Lanka.

2. Health & Safety
Volunteers should consult a travel health provider before departure for required vaccinations or medications.
Volunteers must inform the International Division of any medical conditions before arrival.
Travel insurance covering health and emergencies is required.
Volunteers must avoid risky behavior and follow safety advice from the staff.


3. Accommodation Rules
Volunteers must respect hostel rules, facilities, and other residents.
Rooms are shared; maintain cleanliness and order in shared areas (bathrooms, dining, etc.).
No alcohol or smoking is permitted on our property.
Volunteers must dress appropriately when inside our premises.
4. Dress Code
Clothing must be modest and culturally appropriate at all times.
Women: no short skirts/shorts above the knee or revealing tops.
Men: no sleeveless shirts.
Proper attire must be worn when visiting temples or villages (clothing below knees and with sleeves).
5. Food and Meals
Only vegetarian meals are served at our Headquarters.
Volunteers must respect Buddhist, non-alcoholic, and non-meat policies.
Volunteers should inform the International Division in advance of dietary restrictions or allergies.