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Construction of an agricultural farm with the appropriate technology(PERMACULTURE)

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About the project

Construction of an agricultural farm with the appropriate technology(PERMACULTURE)

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Our partners are members of the Fuentes farm. A group of disadvantaged people who want to unite their efforts for development through agriculture. We have university students who want to deepen and share connsaissances

💼 What the programme involves

Theme :Construction of an agricultural farm with the appropriate technology(PERMACULTURE) FAGAD’s ideas the creation of a farm with the appropriate technology in the area of agricultural production. An agriculture at the same time local and bio;a farm where the major part of the elements entering in the production are of local origin. From this year 2019, permaculture idea is added as a good practice to the management of land, forests and water for sustainable development. Work to be done : • Organization of the farm ( Creation of sectors and zones) • Building stables; • Search for water; • Provide food for the animals: • Look after animals: • Production of natural compost: • Plantation of ornamental trees and fruit trees; • Planting medicinal trees; • Creation of areas with European vegetable products ( plants or cutttings of mint, of strawberries, of raspberries, of vine, of apple and other fruit trees…); • Harvests; • Keeping and storing products in appropriate packages.

🏠 Accommodation on site

volunteers will sleep in the bedrooms of the farm. Everybody would have bed provide . You’ll have males room and ladies room. Every Room have shower and toilet . Solar power energy for electricity: light and to charge mobile. The internet is possible if people pay the credits. Food will be African and European. Everyone will participate. Now , most of the alimentation would come from the farm or from neighbors farms. Fresh and bio food They are often helped by young people from villages

📍 About the location

Location: Danyi Apeyemé The farm « Fuentes « is situated a 5 kms from Danyi Apeyémé, the seat of the Prefecture of Danyi; a large town where you can find a post office, a poice commissariat, a hospital center and a law court. Danyi Apeyémé is around 15 kms from Adeta. The farm have solar energy but not enough to charge everything. Leisure:  Touristic sites to visit ; the ancestral site of Fiatoé, the Dzanipé Falls with their beautiful waterfalls, the Kpioné Falls, the Plateau of Dyani ( visit to the Monastery of Dzogbegan and it’s circular chapel constructed of wood ), Mount Kloto ( whence it is possible to glimpse Lake Volta in Ghana on a clear day ), the village of Kuma Konda together with the château Viale, Mount Agou ( the summit is the highest point in Togo;986 m ),  Possibility of discovering as well the north of Togo ( the large towns like Atakpamé, Sokodé, and Kara, the rock cutting of Alédjo ( the road passes through an enormous rock cutting ), the region of Tamberma, the Naimtougou Falls…) and the Nangbéto Dam with the lake where hippopotamuses live;.  Artistic activities: learn the techniques of batik, sculpture,  Cultural activities: percussion ( Djembé drums ) and dancing around the fire;  A day with a family: a day steeped in the daily life of an African family organized around the following themes: animism, putting the village chief on his throne, traditional marriage, a day in the fields. OTHER POSSIBILITIES : Also the possibility of discovering the North of Togo ( the large towns such as Atakpamé, Sokodé and Kara, the Aledjo fault ( the road passes through a cutting in an enormous rock ), Tamberma country, Niamtougou falls…) and the Nangbeto Barrage with the hippopotamus lake, the elephants at Tchandé

⚠️ Requirements

hope to see soon motivated and fexible volunteers .NB: if you are not from partener association or from organisation member of CCIVS, you'll pay 170 euros more for registration fees and solidarity funds. Criminal record for individual without coming from partener association

ℹ️ Additional information

Ferme Fuentes is 5 km far from Danyi Apéyéyémé, ask to go SETIVI KOPE when you are at Apéyéyémé and the road would be find before the village of Dzogbegan, where monastery

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📅 Available sessions

FAGAD 11

28/07/2019 → 19/08/2019

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

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–70 years old

Solidarity donation

230.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Danyi, Togo

Togo

🌍 Location info

Local currency

West African CFA Franc (XOF / CFA)

Exchange rate

1 XOF = 0.001531 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Greenwich Mean Time

Local time: 22:05 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English French