Volunteers for European Cultural Exchange 2
TURKIYE GENCLIK VAKFI
Istanbul, Turecko
Popis
TUGVA, one of the leading ago in Turkey, will host a ESC project in Istanbul from November 22 November 2025 to January 1, 2026. With its unique position bridging Europe and Asia, Istanbul offers an exceptional environment for cultural exchange and learning.
Volunteers will be responsible for organizing four main activities:
Painting workshops
Environmental workshops
Preparing an video series about culture
Language workshops and social activity for children and young people
These activities aim to foster intercultural understanding, raise environmental awareness, promote European cultural heritage, support language learning, develop project management and digital content creation skills, and strengthen European identity and solidarity.
Through this project, participants will gain valuable experience in cross-cultural communication, teaching, and digital content creation. They will also have the opportunity to explore Istanbul’s rich history and vibrant cultural life.
Ubytování, stravování, doprava
Volunteers will stay in a fully equipped, centrally heated 130 m², 3+1 apartment in the Fatih district of Istanbul. Each room accommodates two people, with roommates assigned by a random draw. The apartment includes a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious bathroom. Provided facilities: Wi-Fi, television, air conditioning, iron, clean bed linens, and towels. Volunteers can have free lunch at the TÜGVA office. Each participant will receive a monthly allowance of 330 Euros. ( food + pocket money ) Travel expenses will be covered according to Erasmus+ guidelines.
Odborná příprava během činnosti
Volunteers will receive training throughout their projects. Upon arrival, an orientation week will be organized to introduce TÜGVA, Turkish culture, and the project objectives. Ongoing training will include Turkish language lessons, cultural sensitivity workshops, project management sessions, digital content creation training, and regular mentoring sessions
This holistic training approach aims to support the personal development of volunteers, enhance their contributions to the project, and prepare them for future intercultural experiences.
Profil účastníka
Youngsters (preferably with fewer opportunities) between 18 and 30 years old.
Education in arts, cultural studies, linguistics, communication, social sciences, or related fields is preferred.
Good command of English (minimum B1 level)
Proficiency in teaching their native language
Open to and curious about intercultural communication
Desire to share their own culture and learn about other cultures
Age limit: 18-30
Desirable qualities include:
Experience or interest in social media and digital content creation
Knowledge of and curiosity about culture, history, and traditions
Interest in youth work and intercultural dialogue
Experience or interest in teaching or workshop facilitation
Období činnosti
A total of 6 week(s) during the period 20/11/2025 to 01/01/2026
Místo činnosti
Defterdar Mah. Savaklar Cad. No:45 Eyupsultan, Istanbul, Turecko
Typ činnosti
Individuální dobrovolnictví
Vyhledávání účastníků z
Albánie, Belgie, Bosna a Hercegovina, Chorvatsko, Dánsko, Estonsko, Finsko, Francie, Gruzie, Irsko, Island, Itálie, Kosovo * UN resolution, Lichtenštejnsko, Litva, Lotyšsko, Lucembursko, Malta, Maďarsko, Moldavsko, Nizozemsko, Norsko, Německo, Polsko, Portugalsko, Rakousko, Rumunsko, Severní Makedonie, Slovensko, Slovinsko, Srbsko, Ukrajina, Černá Hora, Česká Republika, Řecko, Španělsko, Švédsko
Témata aktivity
Creativity and culture
Lhůta podání přihlášky
podle lhůty přihlášek: 21/11/2025 14:43
Kód projektu
2024-1-TR01-ESC51-VTJ-000227183