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Bamboo Construction & Environmental Restoration in Ecuador Info Session
September 22, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join us for an information session on Monday, September 22, at 5:30 p.m., to learn about an immersive Spring Break 2026 program in Ecuador.
The program, hosted by the Regeneration Field Institute, offers hands-on experience in sustainable bamboo construction and environmental restoration. You will get to work on projects that support local communities and learn from field experts.
The Regeneration Field Institute is a 70 acre regenerative agroforestry operation and bamboo design and construction training center. Our research center works to develop and showcase a replicable model of regenerating ecosystems that inspires land-use change in the environmentally degraded and deforested regions around the world.
Bamboo Construction & Environmental Restoration in Ecuador
Immerse yourself in the beautiful biodiversity and culture of Manabi, Ecuador! Get hands-on experience designing and building with bamboo, practicing regenerative agriculture and studying environmentally regenerative work.
Dates: February 28-March 08, 2026 (Spring Break)
Location: Manabi, Ecuador (specifically Chone and Bahia de Caraquez), an environmentally degraded region of the world
Cost: $1850 plus airfare and insurance
Program Details: This course offers immersive, experiential learning to cover topics on post disaster construction, environmental design, sustainable architecture and engineering, regenerative agriculture, ecosystem restoration, wildlife conservation, biological diversity, agriculture, agroforestry, social and environmental impact and enterprises, natural resource management and more. You will learn from local field experts, get to build bamboo structures with your hands to support local communities, and be surrounded by the biodiversity and beauty of natural, native Ecuador which RFI is working to protect, regenerate, and preserve.
Other details: Flights are in/out of Quito, we will book tickets once everyone has their initial deposits paid.
Please sign our Student Interest Form.