Close

Meine Projekte

Noch kein Projekt ausgewählt
Über Workcamps
All countries
Welche Bereiche interessieren dich?


Projekt-Sprache


Dauer des Aufenthalts


Portugal Portugal: RENEWED ROOTS (PT-IPJ 10.7)

Dauer

18/09/2025   -   28/09/2025

Feedback von 219 Freiwilligen

Themen

Umwelt
Manuelle Tätigkeiten

Bereits akzeptierte Freiwillige aus

Deutschland Spanien + more

Gebühr

EUR 140
Einzelheiten
Auswählen
Close

Details zum Projekt

Alter
18 - 30
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
12
Immer noch Platz für
2 Male + 3 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Nächster Flughafen
 
Anreise über
-
Karte

Arbeit

aGarden Revitalization: Cleaning and preparing the terrain, removing invasive plants, and enriching the soil for planting aromatic and medicinal species. They will assist in redesigning flower beds, creating pathways, and restoring shrubs to improve the gardens aesthetic and functional appeal.aEcological Infrastructure Development: Under the guidance of skilled monitors, volunteers will build and install bird nesting boxes and an insect hotel to support local biodiversity and establish safe habitats for various species.aSpecies Cataloging: Using the iNaturalist app, volunteers will identify and document plant species in the park, creating a digital inventory that supports conservation efforts and enhances participants technological and scientific skills.aEducational Sessions

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

The camping park is equipped with multiple hygiene facilities, including toilets, hot showers and a tank for washing clothes by hand - bring washing soap/ detergent if you wish to wash clothes, or you can buy it in the supermarket nearby. Multiple power sockets are also available to charge electronics.The organisation will provide 3 meals a day - breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The food will be cooked by a local and will be mostly typical portuguese food. Vegetarian options will also be available. In the proximity of the venue it is also possible to find stores, cafes and restaurants.

Lage und Freizeit

We will be camping in Parque de Campismo de ConstEncia, located in a small village in the countryside of Portugal (approximately 1h away from Lisbon) with an estimated population of 7000 people.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

The primary goal is to revitalize the Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Garden in the Environmental Park of Santa Margarida, restoring its ecological richness and functionality.Volunteers will play an essential role in the physical transformation of the garden, engaging in meaningful interventions that foster awareness of sustainability and environmental conservation. Beyond enhancing the park, the project promotes skill development, teamwork, and creativity among participants, helping them grow both personally and professionally.Through practical activities and community involvement, the project aims to create ecological infrastructures such as bird nesting boxes and an insect hotel while strengthening ties between youth and the local community.

Anreise zum Treffpunkt

Anforderungen

Send a short motivation letter If possible bring some camping items, including tent, mat and sleeping bag. In case you do not own these materials we will lend them to you. Everyone should bring clothes according to the weather, personal hygiene items and medicines (if applicable), a bag/ backpack for daily use, a torch, a reusable water bottle and some comfortable clothes and shs for work

Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Cities and Communities
Portugal Portugal: ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE (PT-IPJ 11.6)

Dauer

19/09/2025   -   30/09/2025

Feedback von 219 Freiwilligen

Themen

Manuelle Tätigkeiten
Landwirtschaft

Bereits akzeptierte Freiwillige aus

Kolumbien Spanien Türkei Deutschland + more

Gebühr

EUR 140
Einzelheiten
Auswählen
Close

Details zum Projekt

Alter
18 - 30
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
17
Immer noch Platz für
6 Male + 3 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Nächster Flughafen
 
Anreise über
-
Karte

Arbeit

Volunteers will be involved in the following work/tasks:- Agriculture in different local/organic farms;- Gardening at the local Urban Garden (Horta Urbana de Amarante);- Cleaning the river sides;- Organize climate actions/challenges;- Promoting local, organic and fair trade products.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Participants will be accommodated in shared rooms (4 participants each) of Casa da Juventude de Amarante. Casa da Juventude de Amarante is in the city center of Amarante (just 10m walking distance from the bus station) and has its own kitchen, WC and showers. In terms of food, our youth centre has a bar\restaurant proposal for the volunteers (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) always taking into consideration our aims (healthy food with organic and vegetarian ingredients). Laundry available (self-service). This youth centre has free wireless.

Lage und Freizeit

Amarante is a small town in the North of Portugal, part of Porto district (60km far from Porto to the interior) with 12 thousand inhabitants (in the city center). It is a quite famous city for tourism, culture, and wine production. Indeed, is quite near (18km) the Oporto wine region. Is crossed by TEmega River (one of the rivers ending at Douro River that crosses Porto till the Atlantic Ocean) and it is on the valley of one of the most important Portuguese mountains, MarEpoundo (1450m). Amarante is well located (nearby passes highway A4 connecting to Oporto and highway A11 connecting to GuimarEpoundes)

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Aims: Support to local/regional organic farmers to raise awareness among the participants and the population on organic farms, organic food and fair trade; to develop skills related to agriculture work in organic farms and environment preservation; to run activities in order to increase the level of commitment at local level (Amarante) for organic and Fair-Trade products

Anreise zum Treffpunkt

Anforderungen

Bring-Hygiene products and sun protector;-Swimming suits;-Working and sports clothes and shs.

Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced Inequalities Sustainable Cities and Communities