Eco-building / Eco-Carpentry for Sustainable Living

We invite university students / young professionals as international volunteers to join our internship program in India transforming lives and bringing hope for a better future!

Qualified applicants will contribute in the following ways:

• learning about our work, culture, the types of structures in India (with wood and other materials), as well as the carpentry customs of the construction industry in India.
• learn about poor marginalized people, their economic needs, and how bamboo carpentry / building / repair skills can empower them to better livelihood.
• In cooperation with a local bamboo workers, develop a carpentry skills training class that will be relevant to a wide variety of types of people, and transferrable to a variety of cultures within India. Document the curriculum, run pilot programs, make revisions and implement.
• Train Indian trainers/leaders to take over the carpentry training program and implement it on a regional level as appropriate and directed.

The internship program provides free accommodation and experiential learning opportunity in cross-cultural settings.

Visit our website www.ecodeva.org for more details please write to hr@ecodeva.org