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Help with a a forest restoration project within the Amazonía, Peru

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  • Last activity: 15 Apr 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello!
    I'm Jhina, we have a project dedicated to research, development, promotion and recovery of the Amazonian nature in Peru.
    We take action against climate change, through environmental activities such as: environmental education, research, restoration of degraded areas, river cleaning days, ecotourism, forest baths and support for local sustainable enterprises.

    We seek the valuation of our natural resources, ecological diversity, respect for the earth and care for the environment in total harmony with man.
    We have a lot of work to do and I assure you that with us you will have the best experience of your life in the Amazon.
    We know that with your skills, abilities and love for our planet, you will help us grow as a center.


    ¡Hola!
    Soy Jhina, tenemos un proyecto dedicado a la investigación, fomento, promoción y recuperación de la naturaleza amazónica en Perú.
    Realizamos acción frente al cambio climático, mediante actividades ambientales como: educación ambiental, investigación, restauración de áreas degradadas, jornadas de limpieza de ríos, ecoturismo, baños de bosque y apoyo a emprendimientos sostenibles locales.

    Buscamos la valoración de nuestros recursos naturales, la diversidad ecológica, el respeto a la tierra y el cuidado del ambiente en total armonía con el hombre.
    Tenemos mucho trabajo que hacer y te aseguro que con nosotros tendrás la mejor experiencia de tu vida en la amazonía.
    Sabemos que con tus habilidades, capacidades y amor a nuestro planeta, nos ayudarás a crecer como centro.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We live in Tarapoto, the project is 45 minutes from the city, in the buffer zone of Cordillera Escalera, very close to the communities of Santa Rosa, Progreso and San José in the Tiracu Valley.
    Our volunteers will have the opportunity to get to know the first regional conservation area in Peru and will help us to improve the lives of the families in the valley.

    Vivimos en Tarapoto, el proyecto se realiza a 45 min desde la ciudad, en zona de amortiguamiento de Cordillera Escalera muy cerca a las comunidades de Santa Rosa, Progreso y San José en el valle del Tiracu.
    Nuestros voluntarios tendrán oportunidad de conocer la primera área de conservación regional en el Perú y nos ayudarán a mejorar la vida de las familias del Valle .

  • Help

    Help

    We need help from women and men who are committed, conscious and responsible with the planet. There is a lot to do, the work will be done in 27 ha of forests with great biodiversity in flora and fauna, we are in the buffer zone of the Cordillera Escalera Regional Conservation Area.
    We would like to receive people who have skills in carpentry, restoration of degraded areas, project development, design, experience in permaculture, organization of environmental and cultural activities, agroforestry systems and who have methodology to work with children.


    Necesitamos ayuda de mujeres y hombres comprometidos, conscientes y responsables con el planeta. Hay mucho que hacer, el trabajo se realizará en 27 ha de bosques con gran biodiversidad en flora y fauna, estamos en zona de amortiguamientos del Área de Conservación Regional Cordillera Escalera.
    Nos gustaría recibir personas que tenga habilidades de carpintería, restauración de áreas degradadas, elaboración de proyectos, diseño, experiencia en permacultura, organización de actividades ambientales y culturales, sistemas agroforestales y que tenga metodología para trabajar con niños.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    English: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Family house with a fresh and cozy atmosphere, 3 bedrooms, with good finishes, decorated with artistic works of plastic artists of the Amazon.
    We have a shared kitchen and bathroom.
    The food is shared, we have a large kitchen for cooking. Our food is healthy and organic, most of it comes from the land of our farms.
    We also buy organic food directly from the small farmer.

    Casa familiar con un ambiente fresco y acogedor, de 3 habitaciones, con buenos acabados, decorado con obras artísticas de artistas plásticos de la amazonía.
    Tenemos una cocina y baño compartido.
    La alimentación es compartida, tenemos una cocina amplia para cocinar. Nuestros alimentos son saludables y orgánicos, en su mayoría estos productos salen de la tierra de nuestras chacras.
    También compramos alimentos orgánicos directamente al pequeño agricultor.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Volunteers in their free time will be able to visit the resources and tourist attractions of Cordillera Escalera, and will learn about our customs and traditions.

    Los voluntarios en su tiempo libre podrán visitar los recursos y atractivos turísticos de Cordillera Escalera, y
    aprenderán nuestras costumbres y tradiciones.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 264217785698

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