Building an inclusive society, vol. 5
Udruga Amazonas
Zagreb, Croatia
Description
The project will be held in Zagreb, Croatia, from September 2025 to August 2026, hosted by Amazonas. Amazonas is an organization dedicated to fostering an open, playful, and solidary society. Their mission is to encourage positive change through innovation, movement, and learning. Within the project, 3 volunteer positions are available, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and impactful team. POSITION 1: Media volunteer - TIK-TOK channel of Amazonas (two posts per week) Taking photos and creating videos of Amazonas activities and events POSITION 2: Leader of non-formal activities Language lessons of native language (of volunteer) and conversational English Organization of workshops Promotion of mobility at events in Zagreb Writing reports/blog articles a POSITION 3: Assistant on social projects Participation in capoeira training and capoeira workshops for children Preparing and implementing workshops for children on the topic of embracing diversity
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
During the project, volunteers will live in a shared apartment with two other volunteers (3 people in total). The accommodation includes shared rooms – bedrooms (with a maximum of two volunteers per room), a living/dining room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Each month, volunteers will receive 500 EUR for pocket money and food. Accommodation and living expenses (like bills) are covered by the project. Travel costs (for flights or buses) depend on the volunteer's country of origin. Volunteers will also receive public transportation tickets for local commuting.
Training during the activity
During the project volunteers will have: pre-departure training organized by their supporting organization, on-arrival and mid-term training organized by National Agency in Croatia. Depending on the volunteer position, Amazonas will organize education and training for the implementation of activities within that position.
Participant profile
POSITION 1: Media volunteer We are looking for a volunteer who: • has interest in using digital tools • has knowledge of using a camera • has good skills in taking photos and making videos • is creative • has a tendency for dynamic work POSITION 2: Leader of non-formal activities We are looking for volunteer who: • is interest in conducting workshops and educations • has knowledge of conducting non-formal workshops • is creative • has good communication skills • has tendency for dynamic work POSITION 3: Assistant on social projects We are looking for a volunteer who: • is prone to sports activities and is interested in capoeira • has interest in working with children and has previous experience in working with children (does not have to be through formal education, can also be through summer camps, scouting activities) • has good communication skills • has a tendency for dynamic work
Activity dates
A total of 46 week(s) during the period 15/09/2025 to 05/08/2026
Activity location
Ljubljanica 7, Zagreb, Croatia
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Falkland Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Social challenges
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Physical education and sport
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 30/06/2025 17:00