Volunteer opportunities in Lithuania, France, and Portugal are fully funded, including tickets, accommodation, a monthly salary, free meals, and a letter of assistance to obtain a Schengen visa. See the conditions and apply.
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Expected Tasks: Volunteers will engage in a variety of tasks that include organizing and participating in used clothing fairs, starting a mobile application that maps used clothing stores, and conducting awareness campaigns against food waste. Volunteers will have the opportunity to collaborate with local schools, participate in event planning, and actively contribute to community-focused initiatives. Daily Routine: Volunteers can expect a dynamic daily routine that includes a mix of hands-on activities, learning opportunities and collaboration with other volunteers and community members. Activities may include sustainability workshops, event planning sessions, participating in community outreach, and setting aside time for app development and mapping. Support: Volunteers will be provided with comfortable accommodation. Each participant will receive pocket money to facilitate personal expenses, and a separate box will be allocated for food.
Training while volunteering
Volunteers will gain insights into climate change, and understand the impact of the textile industry and food waste. Events such as second-hand fairs and outreach actions are essential to the project. Volunteers will receive training in organizing the event. Empowering them to take on leadership roles and initiate positive changes is a key goal. Basic language support will also be provided to facilitate communication, ensuring volunteers are able to engage confidently with project stakeholders. This training will ensure that they are well prepared to contribute effectively to the success of the project.
- Donor: European Commission Organisation.
- Duration of volunteering : Volunteering ranges from 6 to 12 months.
- Deadline for submission: October 31, 2023.
- Educational level: high school, Bachelor’s degree, Masters, Ph.D.
- Available for all levels of study, including students, graduates, and diplomas as well.
- Countries available to apply: Most Arab countries are eligible to apply, see the official announcement below.
- Countries: Lithuania, France and Portugal.
- Cities where volunteering is available: Aveiro, VILNIUS, Arles
Benefits
Volunteering in Lithuania, France and Portugal includes:
- Schengen visa letter.
- Providing travel tickets.
- Free accommodation and meals.
- Monthly salary in euros.
- Application is available for most countries in the world.
Required Documents
- CV
- Letter of Intent
How to apply?
- To apply for a volunteer opportunity in Lithuania , click here.
- To apply for the opportunity to volunteer in France, click here.
- To apply for the Portugal volunteer opportunity , click here.
- Click on the word “APPLY” and then register your data.
Acceptance criteria
We are looking for volunteers interested in sustainability and climate change solutions. One of the main challenges will be developing a mobile application, so knowledge of OutSystems or programming will be assessed, but not mandatory. It is important to have effective community outreach as well as be flexible and adaptable to the different challenges you will face. Only a basic level of English will be required. So, if you are proactive, full of energy and want to learn, join us in this project!
