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Agricultura CAMP

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Mozambique Farming Environment Social work Farming Environment +1 Fixed dates

About the project

Agricultura CAMP

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

The project will focus on participatory and gender-inclusive planning during the fieldwork. About fifteen to twenty volunteers will join in the learning. In the execution of the project, men and women will have the capacity to produce beds, prepare and work the land through techniques used in Agriculture.

WORK
Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture;
Working with Community;
Work with local farmers, to develop social & community work.
Also create recreation activities such as game, song, intercultural exchange together.
Farming work – growing and eating what we grow. The idea of a green homestay to have clean and safe food.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Stay in the house and tent. Share one big room together, separate male and female. You will take turn to cook. There is wifi available.

📍 About the location

Xinavane is a small Mozambican village located by the Incomati River. Administratively, it is the headquarters of an administrative post in the Manhiça district of Maputo province. It is 80 km north of the Mozambican capital.

The economy of this village runs on the basis of sugar. A vast plantation and sugarcane processing plant as well as agriculture. in this area, AJOV has been developing various field activities in order to give more capacity and respot food safety and boost community development.

🎒 Leisure activities

Visit Local Radio and Local Former;
Go to Bilene Beach;
Go to the River;
Visit Maputo City.


⚠️ Requirements

Respect culture, open mind, and love to learn and share.

Undeveloped working clothes;
Medicine as necessary;
Mosquito repellent;
Your traditional music, costumes, food and drink for the intercultural night (cooking and performance);
Materials or sources (brochures, maps, souvenirs, pictures, flags, or handicrafts to introduce about your country and culture);
Sunglasses and sun-block cream;
Toilet paper (you can buy it at the shop in the village);
Any interesting materials such as CDs, ideas for games/activities for students;
Motivation, good humor, and communication skills;
Raincoat (sometimes there will be rain.).

🤝 Meeting point

Praça da Independência at 08:00 on 05 June 2023

Travel from Maputo to Xinavane , it’s about 80 kms. There 2 ways how you can travel.
- Travel by Train , bus and car/taxi. The most popular way to travel from Maputo to Xinavane is to take a bus. TRAVELLING by train takes about 2:30 Minutes. Maputo CFM train station is in the town centre so everything is easily accessible.

ℹ️ Additional information

Language: Portuguese and English; welcomed to learn and speak to locals! Terminal/Region: Participants must book their tickets to arrive at Maputo airport, the Camp is 137km away from Maputo, the capital of Mozambique the site can be reached by road. Extra info: The participation fee of €270 covers simple accommodation, food, and project expenses during the camp. Please note that this does not include travel expenses to and from the camp, so participants are asked to reserve a small amount of money for transport to the camp and vice-versa. We advise all volunteers to inform us when they are planning to book their tickets to Mozambique.

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📅 Available sessions

AJOV- WC003

08/06/2021 → 18/06/2021

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 20
♂ 0/10 ♀ 0/10

WC 002-06-2023

12/06/2023 at 00:00 → 26/06/2023 at 00:00

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 0

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

270.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Xinavane, Mozambique

Mozambique

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Mozambique Metical (MZN / MT)

Exchange rate

1 MZN = 0.014048 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Central Africa Time

Local time: 21:22 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Portuguese