Earthquakes: For a Future Without Fears
FUNDACION CONDADO DE TABOADA
Genc Caba Dernegi
Muş, Türkiye
Description
Muş is one of Türkiye’s most earthquake-prone and socio-economically vulnerable regions. The aim of this project is to raise earthquake awareness, educate young people and mothers, and support institutions working with vulnerable groups (elderly, children, people with disabilities). The project also provides young volunteers from 4 countries a chance to gain valuable skills, cultural knowledge, and meaningful life experience while contributing to a safer future.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation: Volunteers will stay in shared rooms with a maximum of 3 people per room. Each room includes beds, wardrobe, bathroom, and basic amenities. Food: The volunteers will be having meals provided for. Volunteers will also be provided with a bus card for free access to local public transport. Project activities will also be supported with local transport when needed. Flight tickets: Purchased directly by the hosting organization (Genç Çaba Derneği).
Training during the activity
The volunteers will receive all the training needed for doing the activities. Before the arrival, the volunteers will participate in a formative meeting, pre-departure meeting and will receive the infokit. Once the project starts, the volunteers will receive the necessary training and language support.
Participant profile
Muş is one of Türkiye’s most earthquake-prone and socio-economically vulnerable regions. The aim of this project is to raise earthquake awareness, educate young people and mothers, and support institutions working with vulnerable groups (elderly, children, people with disabilities). The project also provides young volunteers from 4 countries a chance to gain valuable skills, cultural knowledge, and meaningful life experience while contributing to a safer future. We are looking for 2 groups, one participating 15.08.2025 - 12.10.2025 and the second one 30.08.2025- 27.10.2025 (duration 59 days).
Activity dates
From 15/08/2025 to 12/10/2025
Activity location
Sunay Mah. Atatürk Bulvarı Zümrüt Tower Kat: 4 No: 42, Muş, Türkiye
Activity type
Volunteering teams
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Disaster prevention and recovery
Environment and natural protection
Disaster Preparedness
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 05/08/2025 23:59