📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
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💼 What the programme involves
The main activity will be the construction of an access gate, a traditional shepherd s hut and therecreation of a broom hut for rural revitalization activities in the so-called Land of the Games (a space designed for doing free time and educational activities, as well as rural dynamisation in a natural location).Also, the volunteers will take part in sociocultural activities of dynamization of the rural world,getting involved with the local population.Specifically:- Construction of an entrance gate to access the Land of the Games.- Construction of a traditional shepherds shelter in a circular shape with a stone wall.- Recreation of a traditional broom hut built on a wooden structure, as the ones which used to beerected in the threshing season.- Maintenance work and care of buildings, playing squares and gardens formerly constructed in thefacilities at the Land of the Games.Bioconstruction, sustainable, eco-friendly and traditional techniques will be used in all the buildings.Other goals:-To encourage intercultural meetings, taking advantage of the differences in the origin of thevolunteers.-To incorporate new elements and facilities to "The Land of the Games" which will favour thedevelopment and practice of educational and leisure activities.-To recover, learn and promote the use of traditional building techniques and explore new uses andpossibilities to innovate on the line of new investigations about eco-efficient and bioclimaticbuildings.This activity will be done in the morning, between 8:30h and 14:00h. There will be a break from 11:30h to 12:00h to have a snack.The volunteers will be split in small groups with more specific tasks, making them take turns to carry out all the different jobs.http://monleras.es/web/index.php/campos-internacionales-de-trabajo/junta-de-castilla-y-leonhttp://ctmonleras.blogspot.com.eshttps://www.facebook.com/campointernacionalmonleras
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation: YOUTH HOSTEL LA CABAE UELA located at C/ Camino Berganciano , 16 - postal code 37171, MONLERAS (province of SALAMANCA).TELF: 34 669 89 11 29Accommodation in shared rooms with bunk beds. Breakfast, lunch and dinner cooked in the same hostel. All menus can be adapted to vegetarian diets, allergies or other kinds.
📍 About the location
The volunteers will collaborate in various activities, aimed at the local population, such as free timeactivities aimed at children, teenagers and young adults; intergenerational dynamization activities;cohabitation with local families for a day; agri-food and craftwork fair.Moreover, some other activities will be offered for the volunteers free time, such as: excursions toSalamanca and "Las Arribes del Duero"; activities to get to know rural life and culture; environmental routes; ludic activities (swimming pool, etc.); craft workshops, sporting activities,etc.These will take place in the afternoon, between 18:00h-20:30h.At night, between 22:30h and 24:00h, there will be some night activities, as well as culturalperformances included in the Festival of Theatre and Performing Arts of Monleras.