FRUITS AND CAMPFIRES: CLAY&PLAY

Aprašymas

Have you ever thought of joining a team of volunteers and spending two weeks in a permacultural community in the Latvian countryside where everyone works together?

Volunteers tasks -
Eco-construction with clay and straw
Create new Construction projects using natural materials
pizza oven
clay plaster for the garden wall
firewood shed
lime plaster for the duck house

Landscaping
clean up the nature-protected river
create a relaxation area by the pond (dig sand for a volleyball court)
paint the outdoor shower (restore the existing design)
gardening + creating a hot compost pile

Other
firewood work
kitchen help
making social media posts

Zero drugs and alcohol policy;
Working & learning time: six-seven hours per day;
Bicycles can be used to move around;
Internet connection is ensured;
Laundry wash will be available;
The volunteers are invited to make a fire and play, sing or gather in the evening.
Travel, accommodation, meals and training are paid by ESC.

Apgyvendinimas, maitinimas ir transportas

Facilities for groups in Zadiņi are conditioned by the resources of the place and framed under the sustainability principles of permaculture. Guests are accommodated in our roof attic individual matresses. Here, everyone sleeps together on the same level, but the sleeping areas are separated by curtains or tents.
Food-3 vegetarian meals per day; volunters helps to cook. Food money on days off.
From your location you will have to get to Riga and from Riga International Bus station you will need to go to Zadini independently using public transport.
Info- https://canva.link/91u8au4bobihl1f

Mokymas veiklos laikotarpiu

The education provided is based on the priciples of solidarity and learning by doing. Through practical work participants will gain:
knowledge of climate change,
environmental challenges-solutions,
the biological importance of diversity,
circular economy,
friendly consumption
Learning to engage in inclusive teamwork with individuals of all abilities and backgrounds to achieve shared goals and drive social integration makes decisions at both personal and group levels to design and execute original initiatives within the volunteer learning path, effectively leveraging mentor support.

Dalyvio profilis

We are looking for a person from 18 until 30 years old, who is interested in discovering permacultural constructions methods, gardening and lifestyle; and who is not very picky with the countryside life conditions and is willing to work together with an international team, do community life, share their hobbies and interests and spend a nice time together.

Kada?

Nuo 13/07/2026 iki 30/07/2026

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Kur?

Kalna Zadiņi , Launkalnes pagasts, Smiltenes novads, Latvija

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Veiklos rūšis

Savanorių grupės

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Ieškoma dalyvių iš

Airija, Albanija, Austrija, Belgija, Bulgarija, Danija, Estija, Graikija, Ispanija, Italija, Juodkalnija, Kosovo * UN resolution, Kroatija, Latvija, Lenkija, Lietuva, Liuksemburgas, Norvegija, Nyderlandai, Portugalija, Rumunija, Sakartvelas, Serbija, Slovakija, Slovėnija, Suomija, Ukraina, Vengrija, Vokietija, Čekija, Šiaurės Makedonija, Švedija

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Veiklos temos

Environment and natural protection

Nutrition and subsistence agriculture

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Paraiškų pateikimo terminas

Paraiškų teikimo terminas: 10/07/2026 01:45

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Projekto kodas

2025-1-LV02-ESC51-VTJ-000347887