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Description
We are retired but active... Helping village children go to school, facilitating solar families project, writing for local agricultural magazine, and writing children's books caring for chickens, guinea hens, 3 dogs, a fish pond, many fruit/medicinal trees, and developing new projects toward sustainability and regenerative agriculture. On 21 off-grid acres -- riverfront. All projects welcome as long as they are part of our mission toward sustainability. Expertise needed but not essential in any of these areas --solar energy, aquaponics, organic gardening, cooking, cleaning, minor construction, wastewater filtration, internet skills.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity Work
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Diverse cultural experience, Sustainability.
What we have learned.
Help
Many projects needing help including making biochar, aquaculture, hugelkultur, bees, kitchen garden, making herbal medicine, building, solar energy.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Beginner
Accommodation
Guest house with sink and eco-flush toilet, solar energy, porch, outdoor shower.
What else ...
We are located on 21 acres on the Belize River. Buses to everywhere in Belize from nearby city Belmopan. We have wi-fi computer access and we encourage participants to work on own creative projects as long as they are toward our mission of sustainability.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
Only during dry season.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 3-4 hours a day, 5 days a week
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If you are thinking about going to help Karin, don't hesitate, but hope you can meet this amazing woman! She was encouraging us, teaching us and having fun with us… read more
