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Located in Antipolo City, Philippines. Located on the far north east side of the Mega Manila area. We build the machines, do beach cleanups, and promote DIY plastic recycling. We also have a mad scientist lab where we design and build plastic recycling equipment.
Accommodation is available in our home. Private bedroom Gated community, with amenities. Pool, tennis court, parks. Modern Malls are near by.
Night life in our part of town is mostly small places. No real club scene unless you go to Makati.
Being where we are, you can get by public transport downtown relatively cheaply or travel the opposite direction and spend time in the Sierra Madre national park.
Not much for beach in the area, although beach cleanups are in the works on other islands.
Food is combo of Western and Asian. You will eat well.
Looking for people who know how to fabricate stuff, welders, engineers, etc. Also community organizers who want to spread the Plastic Recycling message.
Weather here is around 25c average October to April, then hot season. The Mad scientist lab is air conditioned. Expect to get dirty, Shorts, tee shirt and sandals is the uniform of the day. Do not worry, we have a washing machine and hot water showers.
English language is spoken most everywhere here.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
DIY and building projects
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Immerse in the Philippines culture, learn the unique challenges to making things in Asia.
help the environment and gain experience with recycling plastic
Help
Engineers, Mechanical, Industrial, Machinists, Makers and 3D Printers. CAD design.
We build the machines, do beach cleanups, and promote DIY plastic recycling.
Looking for people who know how to fabricate stuff, welders, engineers, etc.
Expect to get dirty!
We also need community organizers to demo to the locals how to do plastic recycling as a livelihood small business project. Rather to take the plastic and make new and useful things. Real things with real value.
no need covid testing
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Tagalog: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
Accommodation
Sleeping accommodation is in our home. The private solo bedroom doubles as our day time office. It has air conditioning and fan.
Food is a combo of Western and Asian.
Hot water shower.
Modern western standard house.
Self service washing machine.
25mbps fiber internet
What else ...
Time off, you can explore the historic Chinatown area, the Historic Spanish fort area of Intramuros, Travel east to the Pacific coast of Infanta. Point to Point Bus is near by, and the Train system is a 20 min jeep ride. Many spas in the area. Nightlife is mostly chill places overlooking the Manila metro. We have a pool, tennis court, basketball court, and several parks in the subdivision.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Engineers welcome. We have a solid fiber connection.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
He is a skilled fabricator and patient teacher.
For the month he was here he was like part of the family.
Such a lovely family. We had a lot of fun designing and building stuff. Very cool to find out how different business works in the Philippines:-) Great learning opportunity.
Ooh and the food is amazing! They are great chefs:-)
Greetings from Peter, the Netherlands
Feedback
He is a skilled fabricator and patient teacher.
For the month he was here he was like part of the family.
Such a lovely family. We had a lot of fun designing and building stuff. Very cool to find out how different business works in the Philippines:-) Great learning opportunity.
Ooh and the food is amazing! They are great chefs:-)
Greetings from Peter, the Netherlands
