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Enjoy our self-sufficient life in rural Baarskeerdersbos, South Africa

We are a family of 4 on an ongoing, adventurous path to a more sustainable way of life. Our 8ha farm is on the edge of a rural village and we are building a straw bale house with all means of alternative power. We are planting orchards, a vineyard, ......

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Join our family living on an organic farm in Byrne Valley, South Africa

We are a family living on a twenty hectare Organic Farm. Our aim is to be as self-sufficient as possible and farm in a morally responsible manner, placing value on our environment above profit. Our kids were home-birthed, home-schooled, and ......

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Help out at a backpackers on the rural Wild Coast of Eastern Cape, South Africa

We are a backpackers on the rural Wild Coast of Eastern Cape. We are 500 meters from the beach and great surf. The business is part community owned, and everyone's input is needed to keep on making this the awesome place it is. We get visitors year ......

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Help us homeschool our three kids in Emgwenya, South Africa

I'm American, my husband is Belgian and our kids were born in South Africa. We run Tegwaan Country Getaway, an eco-tourism accommodation business in Mpumlanga. We homeschool our kids and need assistance tutoring them in English (grammar, spelling, ......

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Join our family and get inspired in the Klein Karoo, Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Hello travelers, journeyers, wild ones, adventurers, the recycled, the upcycled, the weary. My name is Susan (Tallulah's Mama) We are a progressive, creative, collective of family dreamers and keen to offer an opportunity in this light. Come spend ......

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Experience the tranquility of our place in Barrydale, South Africa

I own a beautiful 3000m2 property in Barrydale which is in the Little Karoo in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 250km East of Cape Town. Its a small town, mainly focused on farming and tourism. There are mountains surrounding the ......

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Help at our non-profit cat sanctuary project in Western Cape, South Africa

We are an animal welfare organisation. We have a Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) project at the University of the Western Cape. We also run a cat sanctuary on our farm in Grabouw, Western Cape. We take in stray cats and also dogs which we rehome or provide ......

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Small, organic off-grid farm experience in scenic Klein Karoo, South Africa

We are a husband and wife team living our dream on our small organic off-the-grid farm in the scenic Klein Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. One hectare is cultivated, surrounded by natural areas, open spaces with hills, ......

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Help on our snail farm project in Mpumalanga, South Africa

This is a working snail farm in the heart of the Alkmaar valley, Mpumalanga, South Africa. We are blessed with beautiful 360 views and the ability of working with our mama, Mother Nature, every day. We are passionate about sustainable farming ......

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Help at a nature reserve in the beautiful mountains of Waterval Boven, South Africa

Step into a world where the rugged beauty of Mpumalanga, South Africa, meets a vision of sustainability and harmony with nature. In 2015, an extraordinary opportunity unfolded – the birth of our off-grid camp, a sanctuary nestled in the heart of ......

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South Africa

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Help around a typical suburban home in Krugersdorp, South Africa

Accomodation offered for easy going, non neat freak, vegan friendly, animal loving volunteer in Krugersdorp, a suburb of Johannesburg . Mainly things like meal prep, looking after dogs and cats, gardening etc. It might be as mundane as repacking ......

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Help at our eco-friendly backpackers hostel in rural Transkei, South Africa

It is a developing, eco friendly backpackers in rural Transkei. We can accomodate 35-40 people. We are working on re-establishing our large vegetable garden, and many exciting projects lined up. We have a small restaurant and bar area with the most ......

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Help with DIY tasks at the hostel and enjoy nature in Little Karoo, South Africa

We are located between Calizdorp and Oudtshoorn near Route 62 in the LIttle Karoo ( Halfdessert), surrounded by ostrichfarms and the Swartbergmountains and Gamka Naturereserve. The distance to the next bigger town are approx. 30km. We: 62 and 72 ......

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Help welcome on our spectacular tourist farm in Nieu Bethesda, South Africa

Hi there, We are a family of four. We have two sons. The eldest is working here on the farm with us. Together we run a sheep/ cattle farm in the heart of the Karoo area - It is situated just outside Nieu Bethesda in the foothills of the majestic ......

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Eco projects and self-reliance in Piketberg, Western Cape, South Africa

We are a small regenerative farm, working towards sustainability and self-sufficiency. We are looking for workawayers who are happy to experience and help with sustainable farming (veggies and almonds, herbs and worms) and anyone who has initiative, ......

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Creating a safe space for women and children in Margate, South Africa

My name is Thongo, I am a mother with twin girls and a 4 year old daughter. I've been living in Pondoland for 6 years. The dream of my own land has finally become a reality and during the last 3 years, I have slowly been clearing and building what ......

South Africa

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Gardening on our small family farm in The Crags, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Clifford is an architect and TV producer and also runs an NGO that supports interventions in public schools and his wife Erica is a public interest lawyer and author. We have recently relocated from Johannesburg to live on a small non-productive ......

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Experience the off grid farm life in Emgwenya, South Africa

The Farm is a family's journey towards self reliance, responding to the challenges of the current economics as well as climate change. Guided by permaculture, the farm is in the blood sweat and tears phase of early development and needs help in ......

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Help with community projects in beautiful Barrydale, South Africa

Nestled in the charming village of Barrydale on the border of the Overberg and Klein Karoo region of the Western Cape Province in South Africa, the project offers more than just a tranquil escape. Our unique bnb accommodation features Wooden Barn .3 ......

South Africa

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Help around our 3000 acre farm in Komga, South Africa

We are rebooting our Workaway account after a few years away and in that time we have had two children and moved from a small farm to a large working cattle farm in the Komga district in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. We thoroughly enjoyed our ......

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