Sustainable Tourism For Young People

Activity description

The aim of our project is raising awareness and interest of the local community on sustainable tourism with the help of local and international volunteers. The work that the volunteers will do will consist of the following but not limited to: - sociological research in the community - the volunteers will use the knowledge and skills gained before in the internal trainings to collect stories, legends, recipes, information etc - gathering audio/video/photo/written material from around the area - creating and mapping hike and bike trails that would include local produces, places to see, community kitchen etc - organizing intercultural events in which they will present their own cultures to the locals. - putting together the material, edit the videos, photo and text materials and adding them on the webpages - design and launch promotional campaigns and materials using the results created already - events on launching different materials- presenting their work.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

- reimbursement of travel costs up to 180/275/360 euro (according to distance) in the end of the stay - accommodation in a traditional house in our community together with the rest of the volunteers - food allowance and pocket money - local transport bus permits and car when needed for activities, sim cards with mobile data, medical insurance etc

Training during the activity

As a volunteer in our projects you will receive a variety of trainings and support such as: - mentor support - language training - coordination, materials for activities and equipment - task-related trainings such as teambuilding, health and security, event management, basic youthwork and group dynamics, communication, basics of research etc

Participant profile

- is between 18 and 30 years old - is available for the full months of the mobility - is motivated to do international volunteering - is strongly motivated to live and work in rural area - is interested in learning a different European language - is motivated to promote rural heritage and sustainable values and behaviours - is motivated to develop new competences and to learn about community development - has at least basic English communication skills, spoken and written

Activity dates

A total of 40 week(s) during the period 01/10/2023 to 30/09/2024

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Activity location

107320 Izvoarele Romania

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 Individual volunteering

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Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Canary Islands

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Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Employment and entrepreneurship

Creativity and culture

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Deadline for applications

No application deadline

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