LIFE AMONG THE MOUNTAINS

country
PAYS Sri Lanka
calendar
21/04/2025 30/04/2025
age
Âge : 18 +
code :  2025/07/GP-01
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activity
Thématique SOCI,MANU,AGRI
numvols
Nombre de volontaires 10 VOLS
language
Langue eng,eng
fee
Frais
Les frais sont à régler en deux fois
Frais d'inscription à payer dès maintenant :
Chantier Famille : 225 EUR
Frais de participation à payer au partenaire international après la validation d'inscription :
225 EUR

PARTENAIRE

The Cultural and Agricultural Society (CAS), established in 2001, is a dedicated NGO focused on uplifting the lives of estate workers, farmers, women, and youth within the estate sector. Through its ongoing efforts, the organization strives to foster sustainable development and empowerment across these communities.

Localisation

location GAMPOLA

gare la plus proche

Katunayake, Negombo

aéroport le plus proche

CMB

Itinéraire vers le point de RDV

All volunteers will gather at the Central Government Bus Station in Colombo at 9:00 a.m. on April 21, (Tue), 2025, the first day to begin the journey together.

Informations supplémentaires

A strong motivation to work while embracing diverse lifestyles, facing challenges, adapting to the local environment, and showing respect and appreciation for the local culture and way of life.

Remarques

6 days participants have to pay 185 euros on arrival

Travail

This project is divided into two key components. The first focuses on supporting selected families in improving their livelihoods through activities such as gardening, home gardening, plant nurseries, and small-scale domestic production. The second component, called Visit Community, offers volunteers the unique opportunity to connect directly with local women s groups, village youth, families, and kindergarten children. During these visits, volunteers share their stories and experiences while gaining a deep insight into local culture and the true essence of everyday life in the community

Logement & nourriture vegetarian

Our accommodation is a traditional village house where we stay with a local family. The house is equipped with electricity, a 3G/4G net connection, and purified drinking water. Male and female volunteers stay in shared but separate rooms. Volunteers are responsible for keeping the premises clean and washing our own plates and dishes after meals. Laundry is done by hand, with clothes hung outside to dry. Host mother cooks for us.

Emplacement & temps libre

Gampola, situated 14 km from Kandy and 127 km from Colombo, is nestled in Sri Lanka s picturesque hill country, serving as the country s second capital. The weather here is pleasantly cool, with nighttime temperatures ranging from 22(C to 24(C. The area boasts both historical landmarks and stunning natural scenery, making it a captivating destination. On a free day, you can explore Kandy, the second-largest city and last kingdom in Sri Lanka.

Objectifs de développement durable

GOAL 1 GOAL 2