Help out a farming family to create a sustainable place in the middle of a beautiful valley near Ibicoara, Brazil

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  Description

  We are a family leaving in a 3 hectares land in the middle of a beautiful valley.
  Our piece of hearth is surrounded by coffee crops and high mountains which make it a really special place to stay!
  Our purpose is to create a peaceful place to live, respect our environement and achieve sustentability.
  We pretend live from our organic farming activities envolving permaculture and agroforestry handling.
  We are located in the south part of Chapada Diamantina which is a good alternative road to discover the whole national park.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Help with Eco Projects

  Teaching

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Animal Care

  Farmstay help

  Babysitting and creative play

  Creating/ Cooking family meals
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  We work always with the idea ours interactions with our environment have to be positive and create more life, diversity and complexity.
  
  We apply technics from Agricultura Sintroprica do Ernst Göstch.
  
  In construction, we use a mix between traditional and modern technics, we have learn several technics including mud construction, traditional carpentery...
  
  We appreciate to share those knowledges, workawayers will learn doing tasks adapted to their capacities...
  We will be glad to learn about things, share music, aventures, stories....

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  Works can be diferents all year long but generaly envolve agriculture or construction.
  
  You will make diferent kind of job including help our association of little producer (agricultor) with manioc improvement.
  
  We need volunteers teach ours children news things so it's recomended to have good feeling with children.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  Spanish: Fluent
  French: Fluent
  Portuguese: Fluent

  This host offers a language exchange
  Falamos Português, Espanol, Francès e queremos melhorar o inglés!
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  Accommodation

  Camping places or guest house. We can provide full beds in our guesthouse, also a kitchen and bathroom. If for any reason the guest have to stay camping, we have all equipment available.

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  What else ...

  We are leaving in a rural zone, 14km from Ibicoara the nearest city.
  It's a good place to know some of the best waterfalls like "Fumaçinha" or "Buracao"...
  Many see sights available around there.
  In your time off you can take an home made coffee with ours neigbourg, go to waterfalls or a climbing session, have a walk arround...
  We also participe of circus activities thanks to "Circo Redondo", our local sedentary circus...

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  Can possibly accept pets

  This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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