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Community Project Directory

A Community Directory? Really? Finally?

Yes. Now you can register your project, and get people to be involved! 

And for those looking for projects to get involved with? That’s also here. It’s all working, it’s all exciting, and we get to do it now!

Looking for people to join your creative project?

Head on down the page, and fill out the registration form for new Projects. Once it’s filled in, your application will be reviewed, and we’ll load it up on the directory if it’s a valid, registered project. 

Do you want to join a creative project looking for participants?

Just below, there’s a directory of all the available projects in our Community Project Directory. You can browse them, and use the form on each listing to contact their contact person. 

If you’re struggling in any way,  or have any feedback or suggestions (this is a totally new thing) please feel free to email info@afrikaburn.com. 

Table of Contents

Community Project Directory:

The Huggas and the little bookie nook

THE HUGGAS AND THE LITTLE BOOKIE NOOK Meet the Oxytocin Team – Home of the Huggas! If human connection is your art form and hugs are your medium, then you’ve found your tribe....

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Needed: We are looking for awesome humans to join our crew who love
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The Motherfucking Queens

The Motherfucking Queens is a theme camp dedicated to celebrating divine feminine power, beauty in all its forms, and the confident royalty that resides within us all. We are a sanctuary for Burners:...

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Needed: The Queens magic thrives on collaboration: and you! We’re looking for: – Warm, enthusiastic, and reliable humans – Creative spirits who love to host or help – Builders, artists, cooks, dreamers, and doers – mostly the doers! This year, we’re prioritizing participants who can commit to key Lead / Hero roles or participate in Build. Key roles include: 🥦 Pantry Heroes (3–5) – Source fresh food before the Burn and manage the pantry during the event (must be in Cape Town pre-Burn). 🔌 Power Heroes (1–3) – Oversee generator, lighting, and sound setup; ensure smooth running during the Burn (must attend Build). 🪚 Builders & Strikers – Help with camp construction, decor setup, and teardown post-event
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Fractal Chill Ethiopian Coffee House

Fractal Chill is one of AfrikaBurn’s well-known and longstanding camps, continuously refining our gift since 2015. We create a Bedouin-style Ethiopian Tea & Coffee House that offers a daily ritual of comfort, connection,...

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Needed: 🌟 Who We’re Looking For – The Fractal Chill Crew Fractal Chill is a working, gifting-based camp, and we welcome humans who embody contribution, kindness, reliability, and a love for community. We’re looking for people who feel naturally inspired to help create a Bedouin wonderland: tea-makers, coffee lovers, musos, creatives, builders, homestead helpers, and anyone who enjoys being part of a team effort. Ideal crew members are self-motivated, easy-going, and willing to gift at least two hours a day in the Café, Muso, Arty, Builder, or Homestead teams — plus one hour supporting camp hygiene, kitchen care, showers, or MOOP. We value people who show up, participate fully, help during build and strike, and see the camp as a shared home. If you love ceremony, comfort, teamwork, and co-creating magic in the dust, you’ll fit right in with the Fractal Chill family.
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Vagabonds

The Vagabonds is a growing international collective of burners who have organised theme camps at AfrikaBurn since 2019 and Borderland since 2022. In the default world, we are a diverse group of travelers,...

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Needed: Becoming a Vagabond isn’t just signing up for a camp – it means becoming part of our co-created experience and do-ocracy where your time, energy, and enthusiasm are your greatest gifts 💖In 2026, we plan to redesign our Sky Lounge, expand our workshops, and deepen our Vaga-bonds, so we can put your creativity, DIY skills, and good vibes to good use. We also need lots of willing hands and enthusiastic souls to contribute to our logistics, kitchen, and design teams. 💅Last year’s camp brought together 22 different nationalities, and a big part of our legacy is welcoming newcomers to AfrikaBurn and embracing their unique contributions and collaborations. We’re excited to co-create our AfrikaBurn 2026 Vagabonds camp with you!
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Marah

MARAH: // Sweet water for dusty souls. Offering daily rejuvenating elixirs between 14h-16h. Pop in to relax, refresh, and trade talents in our lush, relaxed space. Soak up soulful music and meaningful conversation....

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Needed: Our camp is full, but we are looking for participants to engage fully with our camp and workshops throughout the burn. Come and enjoy our many gifts!
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The Pancake People

The Pancake People has become one of the most loved Theme Camps at Afrikaburn. This is because of the crew’s overwhelming commitment to share love and joy that spreads from our camp like...

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Needed: Our crew are from all over the world with certain things in common – we LOVE making other burners happy first ! No morning moodiness here lol. We get along with everyone, ie no hang ups and are incredibly emotionally mature to handle a week in the dust, partying and growing and still have endless capacity to create magic with a crew community and for the whole playa. We get our hands dirty, we ask what more can we do to help. We are at the burn to share and create together rather than simply receive. We are not all extroverts but we are all fun loving in our unique ways. We become family for many years after the event. We also love talented crew, so if you can juggle, perform, sing, do handstand pushups while being tickled and you have the biggest heart then reach out and let’s see if we have space for more pancake family for 2026.
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Register Your Project Here

Your project name.
Please upload a single image that represents your project or gift. This will be displayed to the public.
Project Contact Email
Input the email you would like to receive applications on.
Project Description
A general description of what your project is. Go wild. Add videos, images, formatting, whatever. It's your big moment in the spotlight.
Include all the details necessary for someone to understand why they would want to join.
Skills, personality, creative talents, etc.
Shifts, duties, fees, volunteering, etc.
Is there anything that didn't fit anywhere else, that you need to put in your listing?
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