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Help on our new homestead and permaculture project in Rowa, Zimbabwe

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    As Marudzi we are a young mixed couple, me Takunda from Zimbabwean and Hannah from Switzerland. We have a land in the Vumba mountains where we are starting permaculture, rural tourism, hiking and climbing activities. We are learning by doing which makes us happy to have different people and cultures coming to help us achieve our dream. We are in the mountains where we have sun set every evening .

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    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

    its going to be a home away from home experience. I am local, knowledgeable about the area and very happy to talk and discuss about culture and tradition. we are a mixed open minded couple, you can taste Swiss and Zimbabwean culture and we are happy to get more colours into our rainbow family.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Building clay houses, helping establish the permaculture garden and food forest. Maintaining and creating hiking trails. Building a bouldering and climbing wall. Helping creating a website. Preparing and eating meals together. Living our daily life together.
    There is also room for more ideas if someone has a special skill. Like building a pizza oven, a yoga platform, tree houses, chicken, goat, cows stable ...

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    Language is like a culture , it’s something that helps us to understand each other because of our different ways of communicating and expressing ourselves

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Camping or staying in our house. We have one big visitors room with two double beds. Meals are provided and we eat together, family style. we will be sharing toilet and shower. they are both outside the house.

    Meals are provided by the host. We will eat together, family style.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Travelling around ZIMBABWE, Eastern Highlands, hiking, visiting coffee farms and exploring \ enjoying nature and exploring city and night life in Mutare.

  • 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

    We are working on having good Wifi but so far people have been using SIM card network , we also use it for video calls

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    We have big space for parking , it’s like home away from home , we are super flexible but the road is a bumpy dust road for now.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

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

Host ref number: 851796613843

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