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Ετοιμάσαμε μια λίστα με 9 προτάσεις εθελοντισμού σε Γερμανία, Γαλλία και Εσθονία...δεν έχεις παρά να διαλέξεις αυτό που σου ταιριάζει, ΤΩΡΑ!!!
Γερμανία
1. ICJA05, BAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS MUTLANGEN BUECHEL, Mutlangen, ENVI STUD MANU, 30/06/19- 14/07/19.
After the successful workcamps which took place last year, volunteers will help in renovating some facilities in the town and in the local zoo. Beside this, volunteer’s help is needed in the renovation of the surrounding of the local youth center. You can select from various tasks waiting: to set up benches, to renew a volleyball field, to repair different enclosures, etc. You will be in Eilenburg, a small town with approx. 17 000 inhabitants, situated on the border of the Debener Heide and approximately 25km from the exhibition city Leipzig. Leisure time will be organized together with the local Eilenburg youth groups and clubs. The focus lies here on the encounter and the exchange with local adolescents. Also, there are sports activities such as soccer, volleyball, swimming and bowling. In addition, there will be a cultural program. A trip to Leipzig and Dresden is scheduled. You can get to know the rich history of Eilenburg through guided tours in the museum and in the cellars, located in the hill in the center of the city.
Γαλλία
2. ANEC03, NATURE RETREAT IN AN ECO-HAMLET, Le Puy basset, ENVI MANU FEST, 24/06/19- 11/07/19.
The goal of this workcamp is to help the association "La Feina" to continue fostering the values of environmental protection. You will take a part in the construction of dry toilets, pick and cook eatable wild plants for collective meals, help maintaining the vegetable garden, install a system of water treatment. Workshops will be organized to raise participants’ awareness on environmental issues. You will help with welcoming the public, cooking, and setting up different workshops. La Feina is located in the medieval municipality of Fontanges, full of historical heritage, close to the Cantal s mountains and the river Aspre.
3. ANEC05, ALONG THE WATERSIDE, Place de l’Eglis, RENO, 28/06/19- 12/07/19.
Under the guide of a technical supervisor, you will do renovation work in the region of Yvelines, full of historical and beautiful sites to visit. You may be surprised to hear that, while close to the French capital, 50 of the land is used for agriculture and 30 are woods and forests. You will live in the heart of a small peaceful town. Along with volunteers and camp leaders, you will decide on activities for the afternoons and the week-ends. You will have the possibility to visit Paris and be guided by Parisians themselves, what an original way to discover the city Get ready to join an unforgettable experience, share, and learn during this workcamp.
4. ANEC06, DISCOVER COLLINE DE SION AND ITS LANDSCAPES, Saxon Sio, RENO ENVI, 08/07/19- 29/07/19.
Our construction plan is to restore an old wall walk around the ramparts of the Vaudemont village. This path is especially used by hikers and numerous tourists who visited this wonderful site. The volunteers will be accommodated in the "Cite des Paysages" of the Colline de Sion, one of the rare European sites that counts thousands of years of civilizations. Sion has been populated for at least 4 thousand years, which means way before the creation of the oldest cities of France Sion is 25 minutes away from Nancy, the city of the Duc Stanislas and his mythical Place Stanislas, one of the 5 of the most beautiful squares of the world. It is also 2 hours away from Paris by high-speed train. During our free time, we will be able to discover some beautiful vineyards.
5. ANEC30, A MIX BETWEEN DISCOVERIES AND TRADITIONS, Mairie de Repai, ENVI MANU, 15/07/19- 29/07/19.
In this interesting workcamp, you will learn about the traditional technique called “dry-stone” which contributes to the preservation of biodiversity by providing natural protection for insects, small animals, and plant development. You will discover Repaix, a small and dynamic village between Nancy and Strasbourg, surrounded by a remarkable historical and cultural heritage. You will have the opportunity to visit the Blemont Castle or the Luneville Castle, the city of Baccarat, renowned for its expertise in crystal glass, and much more!
6. ANEC10, WORLD CULTURES FESTIVAL, Gannat, FEST CULT, 13/07/19- 02/08/19 (FRENCH SPEAKERS)
Dive into world cultures by supporting the festival Cultures du Monde, a unique place to meet more than 400 dancers and singers, and get involved in the organization of a big festival in close cooperation with the local volunteers. We have been cooperating with the association organizing the festival for several years and it is always a successful workcamp The festival lasts 10 days. For more info: www.cultures-traditions.org
Gannat is a small town 45km North from Clermont-Ferrand. The region is rich with historical villages, and beautiful natural areas to visit Your camp leaders will prepare games and activities but you will be invited to propose and create your own animations Be creative The heart of the project remains the organization of the festival and a lot of activities will be linked to the meeting of local volunteers.
7. SJ23, ISSIGEAC AU NATUREL, Issigeac, RENO ENVI, 06/07/19- 27/07/19.
This very pretty medieval village invites you to discover its heritage and environment. By participating in this project, you will help enhance the natural wetland located a stone’s throw from the village. With the guidance of a professional technician and the help of local volunteers, you will participate in the maintenance of the wetland: pruning, shoreline reinforcement, and trail maintenance. Masonry work will make it possible to restore an old wash house: repair low stone walls, construction of a paving. You will also be involved in local associations for the preparation of the various events that mark the lifestyles of the village during the summer. You will discover a sense of hospitality from the community, the charming landscapes, and local heritage, by organizing activities with the other volunteers and leaders of your program, and by taking part in the many summer activities: gourmet markets, basket fairs, bodega. Issigeac is located in the southwest of the Dordogne, on the border with Lot-et-Garonne, 20 km from Bergerac. Leisure activities include swimming, caning, site visits, local festivals, etc.
8. SJ26, WATER IS LIFE, FRA (Saint-Yorre), ENVI, 07/07/19- 27/07/19
Be part of a global project devoted to environmental protection! The goals of this workcamp are to help protect the water and natural habitats and to prevent flooding. Saint Yorre is a small thermal town well known for its source of mineral water. This is the 5th time the inhabitants will be hosting a workcamp and passionately share their history and culture with international volunteers. Saint Yorre (03270), 8 km from Vichy. Leisure activities: The activities during afternoons and weekends are organized collectively with the whole group. You will have the possibility to, for example, take a nice path along the river to walk to the beautiful city of Vichy. You can also discover the surrounding hills, or enjoy the festivities in local cities.
Εσθονία
9. EST 45, PRANGLI MUSEUMS, Tallinn, MANU, 07/07/19- 15/07/19, extra fee 30 euro.
Prangli is an island located in the Baltic Sea in Northern Estonia. It’s a small gem with beautiful and diverse nature, hospitable inhabitants with its own traditions. International volunteers are invited to help the maintenance of these museums. Volunteers will help restoration of exhibits of the Island museums, fix elements of museum buildings and work in the garden. There will be a summer camp for children held on the same time, where volunteers are asked to assist playing fun games and presenting own countries.
The nature in Prangli is untouched and stunning. There are many natural picturesque sights on the island, good possibilities for swimming in the sea or hiking in the forest. This camp is perfect for people who enjoy being close to the nature and are interested in traditional way of living. Boat sea trip is planned!
