Eco-Guardians of Polia: Rural Regeneration & Climate Resilience
KALISTRATIA ODV
POLIA, l-Italja
Deskrizzjoni
Join Kalistratia in Polia, Calabria, for a specialized short-term mission (16 April–31 May) focused on environmental stewardship and community empowerment. This project bridges rural traditions with modern ecological solutions through two main pillars: land management and non-formal education. Key Responsibilities: Environmental Tech: Map hydrogeological risks, collect data for environmental reports, and digitally map hiking trails. - Regenerative Action: Build synergistic food forests and rainwater management "swales". - Education: Facilitate creative workshops for local students (ages 3-12) covering Creative Writing, Clay Art, Theater, and Recycling. - Community: Lead "Bosco Aperto" days and biodiversity monitoring. => Volunteers receive shared housing, organic local food, and ESC pocket money. Ideal for proactive spirits aged 18-30 eager to leave a tangible green footprint on a rural Italian community.
Akkomodazzjoni, ikel u arranġamenti tat-trasport
Volunteers will be hosted in comfortable shared accommodation in Polia with Wi-Fi and essential services. - Pocket Money: €6 per day, plus a €50 Extra pocket money for food. - Meals: Primarily organic and homemade, emphasizing local Calabrian products (basic food). - Travel: A travel budget of €275 is available, or €320 for those choosing "Green Travel" options. - Local Transport: For travel outside the village related to project activities, transport will be provided using the organization’s vehicles.
Taħriġ matul l-attività
Volunteers receive hands-on training in rural regeneration and non-formal education. Key areas: - Pedagogical Skills: Designing and leading workshops for local students (ages 3–12) on Creative Writing, Clay Art, Theater, and Recycling. - Environmental Tech: Digital mapping for trail maintenance, hydrogeological risk monitoring, and "Little Meteorologist" data collection. - Sustainable Design: Building swales and food forests. - Soft Skills: Event management for "Bosco Aperto," teamwork, and Italian OLS language support.
Profil tal-parteċipant
We are seeking 3 proactive volunteers (aged 18-30) with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability. Ideal candidates should demonstrate: - Educational Interest: Enthusiasm for leading creative workshops (theatre, clay art, recycling) for local school children. - Technical Curiosity: Willingness to learn digital mapping (GPS/GIS) and practical permaculture like building swales. - Community Spirit: A positive, adaptable attitude toward living in a small rural village and working outdoors. - Communication: Basic Italian is an asset to facilitate local integration. => How to Apply: Send your CV and Motivation Letter to: kalistratiaodv@gmail.com.
Dati tal-Attività
A total of 4 week(s) during the period 17/04/2026 to 31/05/2026
Post tal-Attività
VIA SANTA CROCE SNC , POLIA, l-Italja
Tip ta’ attività
Volontarjat individwali
Qed infittxu parteċipanti minn
Franza, Spanja, id-Danimarka, il-Belġju, il-Bulgarija, il-Finlandja, il-Greċja, il-Kroazja, il-Latvja, il-Polonja, il-Portugall, il-Ġermanja, in-Netherlands, in-Norveġja, ir-Rumanija, is-Slovakkja, is-Slovenja, iċ-Ċekja, l-Awstrija, l-Estonja, l-Iżvezja, l-Ungerija
Temi tal-attività
Environment and natural protection
Creativity and culture
Nutrition and subsistence agriculture
Data ta’ skadenza għall-applikazzjonijiet
Data tal-għeluq tal-applikazzjoni: 31/03/2026 12:00
Kodiċi tal-Proġett
2024-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000231046