📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Unknown region of Croatia, called Lika, is extremely rich in biodiversity and geodiversity, which provides great educational opportunities, for the volunteers and the local community. Goal of this project is to present the challenges of modern life, impact of this way of life on our ecosystems, causes and consequences of climate change and to show the power and the role of individuals and community, through educating about responsible behavior, recycling, thrift (saving and reducing), sustainable development and sustainable use of resources. The aim is to empower the local community and participants in this project for active participation in recognizing and dealing with the environmental problems, and to diseminate the results in their own communities. Think globally, act locally!
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation -3 local houses, located 1,5km away from the Park and 2km away from the centre of Perušić (shared rooms, kitchen and bathroom)
Food - we provide food budget, participants plan and cook together in their houses
Transport - travel budget includes round trip to Croatia, and bus or train tickets to Perušić or Gospić (we provide a pick-up from there)
🎒 Leisure activities
Environmental protection, Intercultural dialogue, Non-formal learning, Sustainable development, Urban/rural development, Natural landscaping, Croatian language course, Traditional workshops, Forest protection, Healing herbs, Cave restauration, Speleology workshop
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: Motivated, open-minded, contributor, team player, flexible, selfless, easy-going, reliable/responsible, nature lover, environmentalist, hard-worker, kind, artistic, empathetic
Deadline: Application deadline: 01/06/2022
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.