Roots of change - 6 months volunteering in Italy to learn agroforestry secrets
PiGreco - SEMI di Intercultura APS
Associazione Regen ETS
Bitonto, Italy
Description
🌿 Ready to Get Your Hands Dirty for a Greener Future? 🌍 Join Associazione Regen ETS in Palombaio, Southern Italy! This is your chance to dive into a 360° eco-lifestyle experience — live sustainably, learn by doing, and grow with a vibrant international community. 💪 What You’ll Do: Become part of a hands-on volunteer crew working on: 🌱 Agroforestry management 🧪 Biofertilizer production 🛠️ Eco-building and DIY projects 🌻 Community workshops on sustainability 📱 Creative communication & social media content ♻️ Composting, permaculture & green living You’ll learn real-life skills, explore regenerative agriculture, and contribute to a better planet. 🔗 Infokit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fq3bt9VlPdLv2XvyGlnwGo2xvpLVwBOB/view?usp=sharing
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
🏡 How You'll Live: You’ll live on a farm in shared rooms with other volunteers, surrounded by nature. Life is simple and low-impact: 🥗 Organic, vegetarian meals (mostly local!) 🧼 Eco-friendly lifestyle (please bring biodegradable toiletries) 🚌 Good connections to Bari via Bitonto (easy access to trains and buses)
Training during the activity
🧭 On-Arrival & Mid-Term training (with the Italian National Agency) 💬 Weekly workshops on communication and teamwork (online) Weekly mentoring sessions 🌍 Access to a language learning platform 🧑🏫 Task-specific guidance from mentors and staff
Participant profile
Aged 18–30, resident in EU Eco-conscious, proactive, open-minded Passionate about sustainability, ecology, inclusion Comfortable with team life & outdoor tasks Basic English or Italian required You love sharing ideas and maybe even social media storytelling! Infokit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fq3bt9VlPdLv2XvyGlnwGo2xvpLVwBOB/view?usp=sharing
Activity dates
A total of 23 week(s) during the period 01/09/2025 to 28/05/2026
Activity location
Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 134 Palombaio, Bitonto, Italy
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 01/09/2025 12:00