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Carpentry / Bioconstruction Specialist

by: Eco Caminhos

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Eco Caminhos is an eco-farm in the peaceful mountains close to Nova Friburgo, intending to become a fully self-sustaining community in Brazil. We work to produce our own food, energy, and building materials. We believe this is the ideal setting for humans to develop themselves as we learn to live, work, evolve, and resolve our problems together. We follow the permaculture principles at the farm an...

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Program Highlights

Gain an insight and experience in building high-quality bio-construction houses.

Live at the outskirts of a reserve in Brazil, in a rural area surrounded by beautiful green mountains, creeks, and a waterfall.

Discover yourself and your true potential while living and working in a remote community, far the bustle of city life.

Build new friendships with locals and volunteers from across the globe.

Immerse yourself in the Portuguese language and Brazilian culture through daily interaction with locals.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
Cost Per Week$100-300
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Building & Construction Projects
  • Community Development
  • Eco-Tourism
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Building & Construction Projects
  • Community Development
  • Eco-Tourism

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Cost per week

$100-300

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Wifi Costs
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Disciplinary Clearance Form
    • Phone/Video Interview

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    Eco Caminhos is an eco-farm in the peaceful mountains close to Nova Friburgo, intending to become a fully self-sustaining community in Brazil. We work to produce our own food, energy, and building materials. We believe this is the ideal setting for humans to develop themselves as we learn to live, work, evolve, and resolve our problems together. We follow the permaculture principles at the farm and practice bio-construction (natural building), agroforestry (syntropic farming), and renewable energy. We are looking for people with experience in construction and/or carpentry to work with us and build high-standard houses using the bioconstruction concept. Local community members have also expressed interest in bioconstruction houses and asked us to build their own. Hence, we are looking for...

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