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BOHOL

Code: 36460 Copied

Philippines Environment Environment Fixed dates

About the project

BOHOL

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Organized together with Ikaw-Ako since 2011. Ikawa-Ako (meaning 'eoeyou and me'e in the local language) was founded in 1997 and has planted 300,000 mangrove trees on Negros island in partnership with the local governments and people including children since 75% of mangrove forests have been disappeared in the Philippines to make fish ponds, to use for fire woods, etc. The first workcamp was held in Sep. 2011 that planted 38,450 trees and got positive feedback from both the local people and vols.!

💼 What the programme involves

We will mainly plant mangrove trees with the local children and people (3 hours a day) and also organize some cultural exchange activities and the class of environmental education in the elementary school. STUDY: Situation of forests in each country, advocacy and plan of actions. Bring some info.!

🏠 Accommodation on site

Public hall.

📍 About the location

A small village in Bohol island which is famous for the smallest monkey in the world as well as Chocolate Hill. People in the village are so friendly and you can enjoy to work with the children! TERMINAL: Tagbilaran (you need to arrive by 16:00 on Feb. 24 and can leave there after 10:50 on Mar. 7). LEISURE: Excursion, disco party with the local people, swimming on the coral beach, etc.

ℹ️ Additional information

11,000 Peso (about 260 US$) to be paid on your arrivals

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📅 Available sessions

NICE-14-17

24/02/2014 → 07/03/2014

Closed
Volunteers registered 3 / 18
♂ 0/2 ♀ 3/3

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Philippines

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Philippines Peso (PHP / ₱)

Exchange rate

1 PHP = 0.014174 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Tagalog