Exploring Sustainability and Environmental Interpretation at Serra Guarneri: 7 Months in Sicily
Palma Nana Coop. Soc.
CEFALU', Italie
Description
Join a unique volunteering experience in Sicily at the Serra Guarneri Centre for Environmental Education. During your stay, you will explore sustainable tourism, environmental education while contributing to the local community and promoting eco-friendly practices. Through hands-on activities, you will develop practical, personal and professional skills, share your ideas and discover new approaches to sustainable living. The project aims to empower young people to become active contributors to environmental and social regeneration, while gaining valuable experience for their future.
Modalités d'hébergement, de restauration et de transport
Shared rooms in the CEA and 6 euros per day as a pocket money for personal expenses. Serra Guarneri is a small rural hamlet immersed in the forest of the Madonie. It is composed of small houses clustered around the main structure. Today, it hosts a Centre for Environmental Education, run by the cooperative Palma Nana. Food will be shared with the other inhabitants of the CEA. We offer transportations to participants in their free days or according to their needs.
Formation pendant l’activité
Every volunteer will join in an Italian Language course with a certified teacher. The volunteers will join also in the training managed by Italian National Agency in Rome. Volunteers will participate in activities in direct contact with nature, in the ecological garden and collaborate in training and dissemination activities aimed at school students, with the aim of countering the loss of interest in ecology and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
Profil du participant
Young, motivated and flexible to unpredictable daily schedules. Not a high level of English will be required. No strong previous experience will be necessary to access the project, but a strong motivation to be open to transformation, not only at a personal level but also as a search toward social and environmental justice in the local and wider community. - This project is considered as a long-term ESC project.
Dates de l’activité
Du 08/01/2027 au 08/08/2027
Lieu de l’activité
c.da Guarneri, Sant'Ambrogio, CEFALU', Italie
Type d’activité
Volontariat individuel
Nous recherchons des participants venus de
Allemagne, Belgique, Espagne, France, Grèce, Malte, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal
Thèmes de l’activité
Environment and natural protection
Date limite de dépôt des candidatures
Délai de dépôt de candidature: 30/09/2026 09:59
Code du projet
2026-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000401488