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PERMACULTURE / GARDENING / PLANTING

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About the project

PERMACULTURE / GARDENING / PLANTING

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The Forest Garden (Environmental Education Centre) project offer permaculture, environmental education and sustainability topics to the youngsters in the community. Our workcamp project will consider practical and theoretical learning about environmental issues among local volunteers and youngsters in the local community. It offers the space for volunteers that want to learn about permaculture in practice, sustainability and environmental issues in Nigeria, and making handcraft products from waste materials.

💼 What the programme involves

During the workcamp volunteers will support on-going efforts at the permaculture forest garden project by engaging in hands on activities like renovating structures, gardening, and organic farming. Volunteers will have the space to learn and share about environmental topics and practical within the workshops, and develop activities to raise awareness among youngsters about environmental issues.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will stay together in the permaculture centre. The facilities within the centre are basic, with shared room, shower, and kitchen. Please bring your own sleeping bag.

📍 About the location

The workcamp will be held at the Permaculture Forest Garden (Environmental Education Centre) project in Badagry Lagos, which is part of the peninsular which separates the Lagoon of Lagos from the Atlantic Ocean.

ℹ️ Additional information

The point-of-no-return, a port on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, where slaves were shipped to the Americas during the era of slave trade, lies within trekking distance from the project centre.

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📅 Available sessions

NG-VWA 10.5

05/08/2019 → 18/08/2019

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 15
♂ 0/7 ♀ 2/8

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

250.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Badagry 103101, Lagos, Nigeria

Nigeria

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Nigeria Naira (NGN / ₦)

Exchange rate

1 NGN = 0.000664 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

West Africa Standard Time

Local time: 21:44 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English