Read the story of an EU Volunteers program participant
“I’m not a local, but I don’t feel like an expat anymore”. Read the story of an EU Volunteers program participant, Arancha Ferrer de la Cruz who spent a year in Albania, working as a volunteer physiotherapist. Link
The medium of volunteering seems to shift to the digital World with the restrictions of COVID19
With the restrictions of COVID19 kicking in, the medium of volunteering seems to shift to the digital World. However, is it likely to continue this way? Read the whole story here. Link
Social Inclusion Days for youth volunteering
ESN, a student organization with branches all around Europe, has been providing young people all around Europe to engage with volunteering activities for a long time. ESN Malta, a branch of ESN, has organized a series of activities under the name “Social Inclusion Days” allowing young people to give back to their communities and promote […]
New ESC program will help young people to prepare themselves for their future and help the international community
The new program, allowing young people in the EU to volunteer abroad and develop themselves learning new languages and skills, has been accepted by the EU Parliament and Council. The new ESC program, building on top of the previous EVS program, will allow participants to volunteer in different countries both in the EU and outside […]
FIFA launched a global volunteering program allowing hundreds of young people to volunteer in FIFA organisations
To promote the values of Football and volunteering, FIFA launched a global volunteering program allowing hundreds of young people to volunteer in FIFA organizations and support Football around the World. The new portal will allow enthusiastic volunteers to receive news about FIFA, take part in events, and apply for volunteering opportunities. Link
Volunteers created a friendship bond among people during the times of pandemic and lockdown
During the times of pandemic and lockdown, a group of volunteers took the initiative and not only helped people in need in their region, but they also created a friendship bond among people. Read the story here. Link
How volunteering helps a person to grow?
Read about how volunteering helps a person to grow and how sports can be the link between youth and the solutions to the problems they face. Link
Bilim ve İnsan Vakfı celebrated the World Volunteers Day
Bilim ve İnsan Vakfı celebrated the World Volunteers Day on Facebook, 5th December. Highlighting the importance of volunteering for Turkey and for the World, thanked volunteers for their contributions.
Thanks 1 billion volunteers working courageously for the global community
Achim Steiner, administrator of the UNDP program thanks 1 billion volunteers working courageously for the global community. Highlighting the importance of a greener, more inclusive, and sustainable future, Steiner said UNDP continues its work to achieve this. Link
COVID 19 crisis created a surge in the number of volunteers all around the World
COVID 19 crisis created a surge in the number of volunteers all around the World, the UN reports. The crisis affecting millions of lives all around the World, but it seems together with volunteers and solidarity, the response against the pandemic grows bigger. Link
