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Come join me in building my eco house in Barjac, France

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  • Last activity: 3 Mar 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello, I have been building for 1 year my house in wood frame, walls of straw bales. Today I am at the stage of body coatings in clay and sand ... come and join me ... emporwerment!!!
    We are located in Barjac, a small village in Ariège. I am a potter and my husband is a farmer in organic agriculture!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Help with Eco Projects
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
  • 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

    I am self-taught on the site. I am a woman and a master builder!! a real revolution for me...I am ready to exchange with all the cis or trans women who want to discover the ecological construction and their personal power!
    here it is forest, nature and mountain!

  • Help

    Help

    We work on the site maximum 5 hours per day from Monday to Friday...there are often breaks, the rhythm is flexible.
    You are fed and housed.
    We handle a lot of clay, trowels, a concrete mixer...the help is quite physical without being exhausting

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    je serai ravie de progresser en anglais!!! i'll be happy t progress in english!! and share whith you of course

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will stay in a guest room in our house, another rental house in Barjac...we share the daily life.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    little public transport...the nearest train station is in Cazères(31) or Boussens(31)
    Saint girons(09) is the nearest city 20 minutes with a bus line Saint girons-Boussens. The best thing is to be mobile with an electric bike!
    there is a very nice market on saturday morning...

  • 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

  • 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

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 873493119316

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