EAST-WEST MEETING

Name: EAST-WEST MEETING
Start: 2015-07-26
End: 2018-08-13
Location: Turkey

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Turkey Social work Education Social work Education Fixed dates

About the project

EAST-WEST MEETING

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

With contributions of sister NGOs as well as our own financial and staff sources, GENCTUR organizes a camp for informal and non-formal education for socially and economically disadvantaged youth for empowering them. http://www.dogubatikampi.org/sayfa/23/general-information We try to give the equal opportunities to low income youth to participate for learning by doing. 20-25 university students from different cities of Turkey will have a chance to experience inter cultural learning and different activities during this camp. Including 2 coordination leaders, the majority of the group will be Turkish. Except the leaders, the group members might not able to speak any foreign languages but highly motivated to communicate with the foreign volunteers.We are looking for 5 volunteers / counsellors who are able to organize, run and lead activities with the participants in different areas like practicing English, sport, drama, music, chess, indoor-outdoor games, handicraft, dance, etc.

💼 What the programme involves

W: Organizing, running and leading activities with the university students.

🏠 Accommodation on site

_In Afacan Youth House (www.afacan.de) in 2-3 bedded rooms with toilet and shower. Sleeping bag and mats are not necessary. F_ Will be supplied at the campsite_

📍 About the location

Yeni Sakran is by the Aegean Sea, in west of Turkey. The next city is Izmir. Work camp site is safe and secure.

⚠️ Requirements

Volunteers must be at least 21 years old with experience of the above-mentioned activities or group leading. Non formal education experience is preferred. As the level of English of the camp participants will be very low, the volunteers / counsellors should be talkative, encouraging, communicative, patient, talented and ready to teach. Applicants will be interviewed via Skype before being confirmed. LA: English.

ℹ️ Additional information

Only belgian volunteers !

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📅 Available sessions

GEN-23

01/08/2017 → 15/08/2017

Closed

0 / 5

♂ 0/3 ♀ 0/2

GEN-14

29/07/2018 → 13/08/2018

Closed

0 / 5

♂ 0/3 ♀ 0/2

GEN-30

26/07/2015 → 02/08/2015

Closed

0 / 0

♂ 0/7 ♀ 0/8

GEN-30

05/08/2016 → 19/08/2016

Closed

0 / 5

♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/3

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

21–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Namık Kemal Cd., Aliağa/İzmir, Türkiye

Turkey

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Turkey Lira (TRY / ₺)

Exchange rate

1 TRY = 0.017822 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

GMT+03:00

Local time: 21:30 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Turkish