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GALA S2

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Sri Lanka Environment Environment Fixed dates

About the project

GALA S2

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Organized together with Green Volunteers for Green Future (GV4GF) since 2012 (since 2014 in this place). GV4GF is a NGO to promote voluntary service, environmental protection and improve rural life. Dunhinna is a very traditional village and former tea plantation area. The camp place called Gami Seva Sevana, mean is shelter to villegers, was a former training center and three years ago funds are totally stopped. We are going to establish a plant nursery to replanting.

💼 What the programme involves

We will help to do some planting work with experiencing chemical free/ organic farming. Collecting seeds and plants from forest, potting, making composts. We will also help cultural activities and do activities with womenâ 's group, youths and children. We will cook our countriesâ food in the last dinner. Study: We can hear lots of historical stories from villagers about area and nature.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Village house. Meals will be cooked by the host family and a pillow with a case will be provided while you still need to bring a coverlet and a sheet

📍 About the location

117 km from Colombo and 50 km from Kandy, Sri Lankaâ 's last kingdom and the world heritage. During the workcamp we can taste lot of local foods and fruits. Visit to the ancient city, monuments, meditation center, temples and tea plantations, etc.

ℹ️ Additional information

Extra Fee: 245 US$ to be paid on your arrivals. One week participants (only 05/17-05/23) should pay 175 US$.

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📅 Available sessions

NICE-16-038

17/05/2016 → 30/05/2016

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 10
♂ 0/5 ♀ 2/5

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

245.00 USD ≈ 219 EUR

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

📍 Location

Sri Lanka

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR / ₨)

Exchange rate

1 LKR = 0.002693 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Sinhala Tamil