ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
This project aims to support unaccompanied minor asylum seeker well-being and integration in our society and to raise awareness about asylum seeker theme among the local citizens. Main activities of a volunteer are going to be planning, preparation and implementation of non-formal educational activities for asylum seeker teenagers in ages 12-17, as well as work on online content creation (articles, photography, video, etc) on themes related to asylum seekers.
ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS
Accommodation will be in apartment in the city center (shared bedroom with another volunteer of the same gender), 10 minutes walking distance from the office. The volunteer will receive 4 Euros a day for food expenses, as well as pocket money 5 Euros a day. Transportation will be provided (car/minivan with a driver) for activities that will take place in the asylum seeker accommodation facility.
TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY
Volunteers will be trained and guided to follow the organisation’s Code of Conduct and specific rules of their working fields. During the integration days, volunteers will receive training about safety, protection and security, hygiene and health, protection from sexual exploitation and abuse and non-formal education in the context of unaccompanied asylum seeker integration.
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
This project will host volunteers for two types of activities – for 2 or for 6 months long, during the year of 2021. Specific hosting opportunities/availability of volunteers will be discussed. We are looking for applicants who are fluent in English, independent, eager propose initiatives, creative and flexible. Preferred experiences in leading non-formal education activities, video making and other type of content creation.
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ACTIVITY DATES
A total of 39 week(s) during the period 01/04/2021 to 31/12/2021
ACTIVITY LOCATION
Zoi kaplani 10, 45444 Ioannina Greece
LOOKING FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Portugal, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta
ACTIVITY TOPICS
Social challenges
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Creativity and culture
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
No application deadline
