EARTHWISE

Aprašymas

The EarthWise activity is dedicated to promoting responsible tourism and ecotourism as tools for habitat conservation, empowering young people to protect natural ecosystems while fostering sustainable economic and social development. Through hands-on conservation efforts, environmental education, and community-driven tourism initiatives, the project encourages visitors and locals alike to respect, preserve, and contribute to the long-term health of natural landscapes. A key focus of EarthWise is the development of eco-friendly tourism infrastructure that minimizes environmental impact. Volunteers will work on establishing and maintaining sustainable nature trails, creating interpretative signage that educates visitors on local biodiversity, and designing low-impact visitor facilities. These efforts will ensure that tourism activities align with environmental protection while enhancing the visitor experience.

Apgyvendinimas, maitinimas ir transportas

Accommodation and food within this project are funded by the EU. Participants will be accommodated in a rural house GREENVILLE in a surrounding area of Samobor, in a 2-6 person bedrooms with shared bathrooms. In the immediate vicinity of the house there is a playground, a large yard and a forest. Transfer will be covered and reimbursed to the participants in line with European Solidarity Corps guidelines and European distance calculator. For specific limits, volunteers should consult the hosting organization prior to buying tickets.

Mokymas veiklos laikotarpiu

Not applicable.

Dalyvio profilis

Commitment and Involvement: Volunteers should be fully committed to participating in all project activities with enthusiasm and dedication. They should be prepared to contribute their time and effort to developing the educational polygon and enhancing the community's connection to nature. Rural Living and Volunteering: Volunteers must be aware and ready to live and volunteer in a rural setting. This includes being prepared for rural living conditions, outdoor work, and the challenges that come with a natural environment. Teamwork and Cultural Exchange: Volunteers should be eager to work in a team and live harmoniously with other volunteers from different countries. This project is a great opportunity for cultural exchange, so an open-minded and cooperative attitude is essential. Language Skills: A basic level of English is required to ensure effective communication among volunteers and with project coordinators. This will facilitate teamwork, learning, and overall project success. Inclusivity and Health Considerations: Health or other obstacles should not prevent potential volunteers from applying. However, it is important that they inform the organizers in advance to ensure that necessary measures can be taken to support their participation and maintain positive group dynamics. Age Requirement: Volunteers should be between 18 and 30 years old. This ensures a dynamic and energetic group that can fully participate in the physically and socially engaging activities of the project.

Kada?

Nuo 02/09/2025 iki 18/09/2025

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Kur?

Vrhovčak 61, Samobor, Kroatija

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Veiklos rūšis

Savanorių grupės

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Ieškoma dalyvių iš

Airija, Albanija, Austrija, Belgija, Bosnija ir Hercegovina, Bulgarija, Czechia, Danija, Estija, Graikija, Islandija, Ispanija, Italija, Juodkalnija, Kipras, Latvija, Lenkija, Lichtenšteinas, Lietuva, Liuksemburgas, Malta, Norvegija, Nyderlandai, Portugalija, Prancūzija, Rumunija, Sakartvelas, Serbija, Slovakija, Slovėnija, Suomija, Vengrija, Vokietija, Šiaurės Makedonija, Švedija

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Veiklos temos

Environment and natural protection

Health and wellbeing

Creativity and culture

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Paraiškų pateikimo terminas

Paraiškų teikimo terminas: 10/08/2025 00:00

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