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Volunteer in Eco-Agriculture Conservation in Guatemala

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Program Overview

Join the Eco-Agriculture and Conservation program in Antigua, Guatemala with International Volunteer HQ and support projects that promote sustainable farming, reforestation and environmental conservation. Volunteers may help plant crops or native trees, maintain gardens, compost, landscape, restore soil, manage waste and take part in tasks that improve environmental health in rural and community s...

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Program Highlights

Programs start every Monday.
Duration from 1 to 24 weeks.
Volunteer 4 hours per day working on sustainable farms near Antigua.
Tasks may include planting, weeding, harvesting coffee or macadamia nuts, planting shade or nut trees, maintaining crops, watering, sorting and storing produce, and feeding farm animals.
Work supports sustainable agriculture and helps small-scale farmers maintain organic, eco-friendly production while preserving local environment and traditional farming practices.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Certificate of Completion

Program Details

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Locations

  • Antigua, Guatemala

Types & Subjects

  • Causes
  • Agriculture
  • Conservation
  • Economic Development
  • Environment

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Written Application

Age Requirement

18-35

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months

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The Eco-Agriculture Conservation project in Guatemala involves helping local farmers with sustainable operations on coffee or macadamia nut farms and assisting with environmental work.

* Work on coffee or macadamia nut farms near Antigua.
* Tasks include harvesting, weeding, tree planting and farm maintenance.
* Focus on sustainability and community economic development.

Recognitions & Awards

Awards and accreditations earned by this provider

Top Rated Provider Volunteer Abroad 2025
2025 Finalist - Innovative Volunteer Abroad Program
Notable Mention - GoAbroad Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Providers 2024
Top Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer Abroad
Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022
Zero Carbon
Notable Mention 2021 - Volunteer Abroad
Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad 2021 Finalist
Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organizations of 2020
Innovative New Program Volunteer Abroad 2020 Finalist
Top Eco-Traveling Enthusiast of 2017 - Sustainable Voluntourism
Certified B Corporation
GoAbroad Top Volunteer Abroad Organization 2018
Innovative Student Video 2020 Finalist
2019 Notable Mentions

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