Nonprofit

🌱 Sustainable Living – Volunteer on an Eco Farm in Ecuador

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Canoa, ManabĂ­, Ecuador
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
    Commitment Details:
    Typical morning projects focus on agriculture, sowing seeds. Typical afternoon projects focus on construction, administrative tasks, work within the local community. You will work from Monday to Friday between 8.30am-12pm and 1.30pm-4pm.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cost:
    Fee Required: $1399
    Cause Areas:
    Agriculture
    Benefits:
    Housing Available, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    🌱 Sustainable Living – Volunteer on an Eco Farm in Ecuador

    Ever wanted to live and work on a real sustainable farm? At the Sustainable Living Project, you’ll dive into hands-on learning in organic agriculture, eco-friendly farming, animal care, and regenerative practices—all while reconnecting with the land.

    🚜 What you’ll do:

    • Learn and apply sustainable food production methods
    • Help care for farm animals and grow organic crops
    • Explore zero-waste living and permaculture principles
    • Participate in daily farm life and community projects

    Your journey begins with a Self-Guided Farm Tour, where you’ll explore over 30 interactive learning stations designed to inspire and teach sustainable practices in action.

    This is more than volunteering—it’s an opportunity to live simply, learn deeply, and make a lasting difference.

    🌍 Ideal for nature lovers, students, eco-enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a grounded, purposeful experience abroad.

    Ready to get your hands dirty and your heart full? Join us today. 🌾✨

    Ever wanted to live and work on a real sustainable farm? At the Sustainable Living Project, you’ll dive into hands-on learning in organic agriculture, eco-friendly farming, animal care, and regenerative practices—all while reconnecting with the land.

    🚜 What you’ll do:

    • Learn and apply sustainable food production methods
    • Help care for farm animals and grow organic crops
    • Explore zero-waste living and permaculture principles
    • Participate in daily farm life and community projects

    Your journey begins with a Self-Guided Farm Tour, where you’ll explore over 30 interactive learning stations designed to inspire and teach sustainable practices in action.

    This is more than volunteering—it’s an opportunity to live simply, learn deeply, and make a lasting difference.

    🌍 Ideal for nature lovers, students, eco-enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a grounded, purposeful experience abroad.

    Ready to get your hands dirty and your heart full? Join us today. 🌾✨

    Location

    On-site
    Canoa, Ecuador
    Directions

    7 km north of Canoa on the San Vicente-Jama Road.

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

    Instructions:

    Our work is driven by a deep commitment to our projects, and we want to ensure we find the right "match" between volunteers and the roles available. This alignment is crucial for making a genuine contribution to development work. We aim to pair the right candidates with the right projects, so both sides benefit.

    In our view, this is the only way volunteer work can be meaningful for everyone involved. You want to make a social impact, and your commitment in the host country should truly make a difference. Beyond that, we hope you return home with lasting friendships, a wealth of new experiences, and personal growth that makes your time with us truly fulfilling.

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