ESC VOLUNTEERING IN THE WILD 2.0
Psientífica - Associação para a promoção e desenvolvimento social
Águeda, Portugal
Description
This opportunity offers young people the chance to actively contribute to environmental protection, non-formal education and community engagement at Pateira de Frossos an amazing Wetland for 59 days. Volunteers will be involved in a wide range of outdoor activities focused on biodiversity conservation, sustainable tourism, habitat restoration, environmental awareness and learning through direct contact with natural ecosystems. The project also includes participation in training activities, supporting activities for different target groups and contributing to sustainability and active citizenship at local level. This is a hands-on learning experience in a supportive and inclusive environment, promoting personal development, teamwork and European values. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation, travel and food costs are covered according to the European Solidarity Corps guidelines.
Training during the activity
Participant profile
Previous experience is not required; motivation, openness to learning and interest in nature and community work are essential.
Activity dates
From 13/10/2026 to 10/12/2026
Activity location
Rua Escola Central de Sargentos, n.º 16, 1.º J, Águeda, Portugal
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2026-1-PT02-ESC51-VTJ-000400922