ESC: Earthquakes: For a Future Without Fears
Code: 47353 Copied
Turkey
European Voluntary Service
Environment
European Voluntary Service
Religion
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Fixed dates
About the project
ESC: Earthquakes: For a Future Without Fears
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The aim of the foundation is to support medical profession with the focus of fighting against cancer and promote social and economic development of all citizens in general and of those groups that are in a situation of vulnerability and exclusion.
Objectives
- fight against cancer within the focus on investigation, prevention and awareness raising,
- sustainable rural development within the focus on environmental education, fight against the climate change and development of sustainable agriculture practices in rural areas and increasing capacity of local community and organisations,
- protecting cultural heritage through recording endangered practices, skills and knowledge in Galicia,
- entrepreneurial learning and entrepreneurship education through the facilitation virtual world transformation of young people in order to increase youth employability, inclusion of marginalised young people, supporting equal access and transition to labour market.
Target Groups
1. Cancer patients and families, cancer survivals and cancer organisations,
2. Local communities and local authorities neighbouring with the assets of the foundation,
3. Young people with fewer opportunities and youth organisations,
4. Small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurs.
Programmes
1. Fight Against Cancer Programme
2. Sustainable Rural Development Programme
3. Cultural Heritage Programme
4. Entrepreneurship Programme
💼 What the programme involves
Muş is one of Türkiye’s most earthquake-prone and socio-economically vulnerable regions. The aim of this project is to raise earthquake awareness, educate young people and mothers, and support institutions working with vulnerable groups (elderly, children, people with disabilities). The project also provides young volunteers from 4 countries a chance to gain valuable skills, cultural knowledge, and meaningful life experience while contributing to a safer future.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation: Volunteers will stay in shared rooms with a maximum of 3 people per room. Each room includes beds, wardrobe, bathroom, and basic amenities.
Food: The volunteers will be having meals provided for.
Volunteers will also be provided with a bus card for free access to local public transport. Project activities will also be supported with local transport when needed.
Flight tickets: Purchased directly by the hosting organization (Genç Çaba Derneği).
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteers will receive all the training needed for doing the activities. Before the arrival, the volunteers will participate in a formative meeting, pre-departure meeting and will receive the infokit. Once the project starts, the volunteers will receive the necessary training and language support.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: Muş is one of Türkiye’s most earthquake-prone and socio-economically vulnerable regions. The aim of this project is to raise earthquake awareness, educate young people and mothers, and support institutions working with vulnerable groups (elderly, children, people with disabilities). The project also provides young volunteers from 4 countries a chance to gain valuable skills, cultural knowledge, and meaningful life experience while contributing to a safer future.
We are looking for 2 groups, one participating 15.08.2025 - 12.10.2025 and the second one 30.08.2025- 27.10.2025 (duration 59 days).
Deadline: 31/07/2025 23:59
Deadline: 31/07/2025 23:59
ℹ️ Additional information
The project is implemented under the European Solidarity Corps Programme, financed by the European Commission.
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
- Training before and after the project
- Health insurance during your project
- round-trip travel reimbursement
- accommodation and food
- pocket money
- language course
- Return Week-end
- Youth Pass and SVI international Volunteer passport
Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.
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15/08/2025 → 12/10/2025
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Deadline: 31/07/2025
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
Sunay, Atatürk Blv., 49100 Muş Merkez/Muş, 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: 21:17 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
Collective
🗣️ Languages spoken
English
Turkish