We are a small grassroots organization that recruits volunteers to assist our community. We are looking for volunteers who can promote intercultural dialogue; help out with educational programs; and collaborate with local groups and organizations in the areas of Education; Health; Environment; and Cultural Promotion.
Volunteer activities include: helping build latrines; homes; schools; and bridges; developing ecotourism and clean water projects; working with local artisan groups; etc. We’re also open to suggestions!
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Comarca Ngabe-Bugle; Chiriquí
Year round
2 weeks minimum (but we encourage longer stays when possible)
Adults of both sexes 18+. Seniors and couples welcome (sorry; no children or pets)
Volunteers should be monetarily self-sufficient; self-motivated; have a good sense of humor; and want to live in an indigenous mountain village. Basic (beginner) Spanish prior to arrival is required.
Family Homestay with Food: US$210 per week (we are unable to accommodate special dietary requirements). Family Homestay without Food: US$150 per week (there are some restaurants or you can prepare your own food in the home.) Independent Housing with basic furniture (no food): US$100 per week.
