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Sustainability in Action, Live, Learn, and Grow with a peruvian Community
ORGANIZATION: Sayariy-Resurgiendo
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Live at the Heart of the Plantation: Your home will be located in the middle of a thriving plantation, offering an immersive experience surrounded by nature and agriculture. A short walk from the village, your accommodation provides a peaceful retreat, shared with three loyal dogs who will keep you company and assist in guarding the plantation.
Engage Directly with Local Farmers and Families: Work closely with Spanish-speaking community members who bring generations of wisdom to their agricultural practices. Build meaningful relationships as you learn their techniques for planting, irrigation, and sustainable farming.
Support Local Efforts in Water Management: Collaborate on vital projects to distribute water effectively across the plantation and the village. Learn about innovative methods of water conservation and irrigation, essential in this arid yet resourceful region.
Participate in Planting and Harvesting: Join local farmers in the fields, where you'll gain hands-on experience with planting, nurturing, and harvesting crops. This is a unique opportunity to understand the rhythm of life tied to the land and to contribute to the community’s food security.
Work Alongside Local Leaders in Nutrition and Development: Partner with inspiring community leaders who run food programs aimed at improving health and nutrition. Assist with meal planning and the distribution of locally grown produce, directly impacting the wellbeing of the community.
Experience the Challenges and Resilience of Rural Life: Living amidst the plantation and working closely with the village will immerse you in the daily challenges and triumphs of rural life in Peru. Witness and contribute to the resourceful solutions that keep this resilient community thriving.
1 Shift
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Tue Apr 01, 2025
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12:00 PM to 06:30 PM PST
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Spots available: 3
7–11 AM planting or harvesting (2xweek), 12–2 PM water distribution (3xweek); 4–6:30 PM supporting leaders (3xweek ) monday to friday- Weekends off
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About Sayariy-Resurgiendo
Location:
Condominio Tierra Verde Bloque C Dep 1102, Urb. Covicorti, Trujillo, La Libertad 13011, PE
Mission Statement
The mission of Sayariy Resurgiendo is to empower vulnerable communities in various regions of Peru by providing access to fundamental rights such as education, water, physical and mental health, nutrition, and community empowerment. We aim to foster inclusive and prosperous futures by focusing on these essential rights.
Description
Sayariy-Resurgiendo is a legally established Peruvian association dedicated to collaborating with residents in underserved communities. We aim to co-create safe environments where children can thrive, devoid of violence but abundant in self-respect, environmental consciousness, and equal opportunities, while preserving the memory of their heritage and culture.
By actively engaging with these communities, we endeavor to build harmonious spaces that promote growth and development, fostering a foundation of safety, respect, and awareness. Our approach centers on co-creating environments where children have access to essential rights such as education, clean water, healthcare, and empowerment, ensuring a brighter, more equitable future for all.
With a profound commitment to community-driven initiatives, Sayariy-Resurgiendo emphasizes instilling a sense of identity and pride in one's cultural heritage, advocating for equality, and advocating for human rights within these communities. Through collaborative efforts, we strive to construct an environment that nurtures positive growth, resilience, and empowerment to benefit current and future generations in these areas.
CAUSE AREAS
Animals,
Community,
Environment
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
ChiclayoCayaltiCayalti, Lambayeque 14721Peru
(-6.88939 ,-79.56316 )
DATE POSTED
November 20, 2024
SKILLS
- Farming
- Agronomy
- Animal Care / Handling
- Food Delivery / Distribution
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 3 months
- Physical fitness for outdoor work, basic Spanish proficiency, adaptability to rural living with simple amenities, willingness to care for three dogs, flexibility in schedule (early mornings/late afternoons), teamwork, cultural sensitivity.