Construction work
Daily Tasks
Take part in all construction aspects of the housing project. Construction techniques used vary as the project grows and experiments with various ideas. At present, the team is using an ancestral technique of building with cob.
Skills gained
Ecological living based on an holistic vision including : growing food, sanitation, water harvesting, community spirit, collective responsabilty; Sustainabilty; Building; Reduced resources consumption / Shared resources system ; Contact with local culture and population as team members.
Opportunity Description
- Basic accommodation is available on site for 26 people. Breakfast, Lunch, Tea and Dinner are provided.
- Depending on the financial situation of volunteers, we encourage to contribute for food cost 120 rupees/day and lodging cost 75 rupees/day
- As the project is of a significant size, the team members are expected to contribute to an healthy atmosphere in the workplace and do not smoke, drink alcohol or use drugs.
Timing
Morning hours 7.30am 12pm
Afternoon hours 2pm 4.30pm
Prerequisites
Have a basic understanding or interest for construction.|Any manual knowledge is welcome : electrical, masonry, sanitation, etc.|Be in a good physical condition.
Language skills
Software skills
No Software Specified
Number of volunteers needed: 10