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The image depicts a small, one-story building with a sloping roof, featuring a large window and a door, situated in a grassy area surrounded by trees and bushes. The building is likely a house or cottage.
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A man is kneeling on the grass, assembling a large bamboo lattice structure, with a yellow and green tent in the background on a cloudy day.
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A man and woman are planting small plants in a garden bed, with a house and clear blue sky in the background on a sunny day.
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Help a non-profit ecological initiative focused on environmental education 1 hour from Nice, France

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If you are not an EU Citizen and planning to visit France to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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  2026 

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  • Description

    Description

    Our project is a non-profit ecological initiative focused on environmental education and conservation through the development of a food forest and syntropic farming. We operate as a collective of friends and families dedicated to sharing sustainable living practices and restoring local biodiversity. No paid activities, products, or services are offered at our place as our primary mission is to demonstrate regenerative agricultural techniques and provide a space for cultural and educational exchange.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Light gardening
    Creative DIY projects
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Light maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Politics / Social justice
    Events & social
    Technology
    Sustainability
    Self development
    Farming
    Carpentry
    Music
    Plant care
    Hitchhiking
    Languages
    Gardening
    Art & design
    Yoga / Wellness
    Camping
    Beach
    Adventure sports
    Cycling
    Hiking
    Water sports
    Sailing / Boating
    Nature
    Dancing
    Mountain
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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    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

    This experience is based on mutual learning and the promotion of a resilient lifestyle in harmony with the natural surroundings of the French Alps.

  • Help

    Help

    Volunteers joining us will be fully immersed in our community life and participate in daily tasks such as agroforestry help, organic gardening, and eco-construction projects. By staying with us, you help support a purely experimental and educational pilot project where the focus remains on environmental stewardship and the collective well-being of the group and the land.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Accommodation in camping area (we can provide a tent for you)

    Vegetarian food (if you are allergic to a particular food or diet, please let us know)

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The ecovillage is located 1 hours from Nice and fed by regular buses.

    The Côte d'Azur is a beautiful region all year, even more in summer! Hiking in nature, old and active cities such as Grasse, Cannes or Nice, great beaches on the Mediterranean coast, and sun almost every day.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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