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WORKCAMP IN THE CHIRIBOGA RESERVE AND IN ATACAMES

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About the project

WORKCAMP IN THE CHIRIBOGA RESERVE AND IN ATACAMES

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The Foundation Proyecto Ecológico Chiriboga started its work in a place located 50 kms. In the southwest of Quito, in the Chiriboga region, due to there is flora and fauna in danger extinction, where we made reforestation work and protection of the nature, the Foundation protects a Reserve. A wonderful variety of birds, mammals like the spectacled bear, cuchuchos, small jaguars, deer, cervicabras, peccaries pigs live in freedom within the premises of Chiriboga Project. The mountains in this part of the Andes produce freshwater; the rivers originating in these mountains are the Esmeraldas River bas

💼 What the programme involves

The activities organized for the Workcamp in the Proyecto Chiriboga and in Atacames will be; - To clean the pads with machetes - To clean trees - To milk the cows - To make cheese - Other tasks in the Reserve - Construction work - Planting in the garden and all the task needs at the moment in the reserve

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation.- In the first part of the workcamp, accommodation and food in Quito and in Proyecto Chiriboga, is provided at the “houses” of the Foundation Proyecto Ecológico Chiriboga, sharing rooms and toilettes with other volunteers. During the second part of the placement, accommodation and food will be provided with middle class families of the town.

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📅 Available sessions

EC-CHI- 07- 2017

02/07/2017 → 22/07/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 14
♂ 0/7 ♀ 0/7

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

330.00 USD ≈ 296 EUR

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

📍 Location

Quito, Ecuador

Ecuador

🌍 Location info

Local currency

United States Dollar (USD / $)

Exchange rate

1 USD = 0.895608 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Ecuador Time

Local time: 21:54 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish