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inquiry & explore
Meet the farm team, explore the farm systems, and identify learning interests
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Volunteer and Internship
Join the daily life of Chhaharee Farm and gain practical experience in agroecology through real farm work. Learn, contribute, and grow alongside farmers and fellow participants.
Quick facts
- Duration
- Based on mutual understanding
- Group size
- 1-5
- Format
- Learning by doing
- Best for
- Graduate students and international students
ProgramsBased on mutual understanding
01 / Overview
Learning by doing
Overview
The Volunteer and Internship Program at Chhaharee Farm offers an opportunity to learn agroecology through real farm experience. Participants work alongside farmers in activities such as planting, harvesting, composting, seed saving, livestock care, and food preparation while developing practical skills, teamwork, and a deeper understanding of sustainable farming.
02 / Program flow
Program flow
Join the daily life of Chhaharee Farm and gain practical experience in agroecology through real farm work. Learn, contribute, and grow alongside farmers and fellow participants.
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Experience
Live and work alongside farmers through hands-on daily farm activities.
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Share experience to others
Share experiences, reflect on learning, and explore how to apply it beyond the farm.
03 / Included
Included
- Food and Accommodation
- Community-based farm experience
- Hands-on learning in agroecological practices
04 / You will leave with
You will leave with
- Firsthand experience of farm life
- Better understanding of sustainable farming systems
- Greater confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
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Graduate students and international students
05 / Other programs
Other programs
At Chhahari Farm, every program invites you to Live, Learn, and Explore in harmony with nature
- 02Guided Farm TourA farm is not just a crop production unit. It is a living ecosystem where nature, people, and biodiversity thrive together. Every visit offers an opportunity to experience peace, hope, joy, and the principles of agroecology in action. (enjoy the melody of nature)
- 03Children's Farm TourA fun farm tour where children explore nature, listen to nature's sounds, sing farming songs, meet farm animals, and learn where food comes from.
- 04Orientations on AgroecologyA participatory farm-based learning program where participants connect with nature, explore regenerative farming practices, and discover the relationships between soil, water, biodiversity, and food
- 05Agroecology TOTA hands-on training program that builds practical understanding of agroecology and develops participants' facilitation skills. Through systems thinking, field practice, and interactive learning, participants explore soil, water, seeds, markets, farm design, and the core principles of agroecology.
- 06Permaculture Design Course (PDC)The Permaculture Design Course (PDC) is an internationally recognized training that teaches participants how to design sustainable and regenerative farming systems by working with natural ecosystems.
- 07Farm StayAn immersive farm stay experience that allows participants to live, learn, and connect with nature while experiencing everyday life at Chhaharee Farm
- 08Research and CollaborationCollaborate with Chhaharee Farm to conduct research, pilot innovative practices, and co-create knowledge in agroecology and regenerative farming. We welcome students, researchers, universities, NGOs, government agencies, and development partners to work together on practical, field-based initiatives.