📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Garden of Solidarity is an ESC team volunteering workcamp, which aims to support
a local organic garden in the village of Zsámbok. Volunteers will have the chance to
learn about agroecology, sustainable agriculture and community market gardening
in practice. You will participate in daily work on the farm which includes sowing
and germinating seeds and plants, harvesting vegetables, and performing garden
maintenance while also getting to know in detail soil regenerating organic
cultivation practices and human-scale farming. In addition to this you will have the
chance to learn more about the challenges and opportunities within local food
networks and find out more about the importance of social outreach and
community building.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Ingredients for cooking from the organic garden will be provided for the volunteers and cooked by the volunteers.
Accomodation: tents on the territory of the biogarden
Travel cost is arranged and reimbursed in compliance with ESC rules.
🎒 Leisure activities
Team-building sessions and preparation will be provided at the beginning of the camp. The volunteers will have the chance to learn about agroecology, sustainable agriculture and community market gardening both in practice and in theory. Mentoring will be provided as well during the event.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We are looking for volunteers between the age of 18-30 who have the enthusiasm to take part in an extraordinary community volunteering experience. We would like to welcome volunteers who are motivated to work on a biogarden during summer time and learn more about sustainable agriculture from experts.
Application form: https://form.jotform.com/221214673199357
Deadline: Application deadline: 30/06/2022
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.