A Chance To volunteer With The European Solidarity Corps Initiative in Education and social Development

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

European Solidarity Corps

Area

Online

Host Country

غير محدد

Deadline

31 Dec 2020

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity type

Scholarships , Grants

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Syria , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Tunisia

Eligible Region

All Regions

European Solidarity Corps initiative invites youth from around the world to be part of its new volunteering program that is going to take place within the European Union Member States. This program will be from 2 to 12 months.

Eligibility:

This program is open for young people from 18 years old, legally resident in or has the nationality of one of the:

European Union Member States.
Partner Countries:

former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Turkey.
Liechtenstein, Iceland, and Norway.
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia.
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine.
Algeria, Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia.
Russian Federation.

Note: Some projects may have additional restrictions on ages, legal residency or nationality, depending on the type of project and how it is funded.

Program Missions And Projects:

Selected candidates will be invited to join a wide range of projects, such as:

Helping rebuild a school or community center that has been devastated following an earthquake.
Providing support to newly arrived asylum seekers.
Clearing vegetation from forests to help prevent wildfires.
Working with disabled people in a community center.

Projects supported by the European Solidarity Corps can last from two to twelve months. They will usually be located within the European Union Member States. The applicant will not be asked to provide any services related to the immediate response to disasters. These types of tasks will continue to be performed by those with specialist training and experience to operate safely in these dangerous environments.

Application Conditions:

The applicant may register for the European Solidarity Corps when he is 17 years old, but he cannot start a project until he is over 18.
Applicant must also complete the European Solidarity Corps project before he turns 31.

Participation Benefits:

After participating in a volunteering project applicants will receive a certificate that documents their participation. Applicants could use this when applying for jobs or further learning.
Applicants will not receive a wage, but will, on the other hand, be entitled to travel, lodging and subsistence as well as insurance coverage for the duration of the activity and a small amount of spending money to cover their day-to-day living expenses.
Applicants will also receive relevant training before they start and after they arrive on site.