AAUBI SUMMER CAMP 2022
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About the project
AAUBI SUMMER CAMP 2022
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our partner is responsible for the execution of an integrated and decentralized policy for areas of sport and youth, in close collaboration with public and private entities, particularly with sports organizations, youth associations, student and local authorities. The preservation of ethics in sport is still one of the main scopes of our partner. It aims to boost support for youth associations, volunteerism and promotion of citizenship, leisure activities, non-formal education, information and geographical mobility of young people in Portugal and abroad. It is proposed also to revitalize the youth tourism, particularly with regard to youth hostels network and the Youth Card, in order to increase mobility, with efficiency gains and cost savings.
💼 What the programme involves
In the camp will be carried out garbage collection and reforestation of Serra da Estrela with native species raising awareness of young people on the issue of climate change. Conservation and restoration of local heritage will also be carried out by the participants to convey to young people the importance of protecting and valuing the heritage. In the municipality of Fundão they may have contact with the local community who will transmit their knowledge about the agricultural sector.
• Cleaning and reforestation of the Serra da Estrela;
• Promoting forest conservation;
• Cleaning and recovery of local heritage;
• Acquisition of knowledge about the agricultural sector and help from the local community.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Participants will be staying at the University’s student residences in double rooms with bathroom and shower. It also has common areas such as a kitchen, a living room with TV and internet access. Young people can have access to communal laundries equipped with washing machines and dryers.
🍲 Food
Meals will be given by the organization and served in the University canteens and some outdoors. Access to the rooms has a space equipped with a fridge. It also has common areas, for the preparations of meals, equipped with stove and microwave
📍 About the location
The camp is located in Covilhã, a city in the District of Castelo Branco and one of the main urban centers of the interior of the country. It is a city known for the wool industry and for being located only 18km from the highest point of mainland Portugal, the tower of Serra da Estrela.
⚠️ Requirements
ℹ️ Additional information
Our camps don’t have any fees for volunteers.
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Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
PT-IPJ 10.5
29/08/2022 → 09/09/2022
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–30 years old
Solidarity donation
0.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
6200 Covilhã, Portugal
Portugal
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)
Timezone
Western European Standard Time
Local time: 21:05 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
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