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Urban Farming in Cape Town, South Africa
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This program offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable urban agriculture and food security initiatives in Cape Town, South Africa. Urban farming transforms city spaces into vibrant gardens, directly combating food insecurity by providing fresh, local produce. This approach also boosts inner-city greenery, cuts transport emissions, and reconnects people with nature. Efforts extend to...
This program offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable urban agriculture and food security initiatives in Cape Town, South Africa. Urban farming transforms city spaces into vibrant gardens, directly combating food insecurity by providing fresh, local produce. This approach also boosts inner-city greenery, cuts transport emissions, and reconnects people with nature. Efforts extend to the entire food system, addressing "food deserts" and supporting local markets, making urban food systems more resilient and sustainable. As a volunteer or intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture, including composting, organic farming, water management, and more. You'll also collaborate with residents, farmers, and officials, and you can participate in workshops on far...
Program Highlights
Gain hands-on experience in urban farming and food security initiatives while exploring vibrant Cape Town.
Contribute to sustainable community development while networking with local residents, farmers, and officials.
Get ready with our Online Resource Centre and a Zoom preparation session, tailored for your stay in South Africa.
Benefit from dedicated 24-hour emergency support provided by a local team, ensuring peace of mind throughout your involvement.
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Quick Details
- Cape Town, South Africa
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Summer
- Winter
- Agriculture
- Community Development
- Organic Farming
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Cape Town, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Agriculture
- Community Development
- Organic Farming
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Independent living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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This program offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable urban agriculture and food security initiatives in Cape Town, South Africa. Urban farming transforms city spaces into vibrant gardens, directly combating food insecurity by providing fresh, local produce. This approach also boosts inner-city greenery, cuts transport emissions, and reconnects people with nature. Efforts extend to the entire food system, addressing "food deserts" and supporting local markets, making urban food systems more resilient and sustainable. As a volunteer or intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture, including composting, organic farming, water management, and more. You'll also collaborate with residents, farmers, and officials, and you can participate in workshops on far...

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Ready to Learn More?
This program offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable urban agriculture and food security initiatives in Cape Town, South Africa. Urban farming transforms city spaces into vibrant gardens, directly combating food insecurity by providing fresh, local produce. This approach also boosts inner-city greenery, cuts transport emissions, and reconnects people with nature. Efforts extend to the entire food system, addressing "food deserts" and supporting local markets, making urban food systems more resilient and sustainable. As a volunteer or intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture, including composting, organic farming, water management, and more. You'll also collaborate with residents, farmers, and officials, and you can participate in workshops on far...
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