ESC: STPLN Interdisciplinary - Communication and Community Impact
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About the project
ESC: STPLN Interdisciplinary - Communication and Community Impact
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our partner, based in Malmö, Sweden, focuses on promoting culture, innovation, and creativity within its local community. It provides a multifunctional space where members can gather, collaborate, and develop projects in various fields such as art, technology, design, and entrepreneurship. Through organizing regular events, workshops, and exhibitions, the organization fosters idea exchange and collaboration within the creative community. By supporting young talent and social innovation, our partner plays a crucial role in the development of the Malmö region.
💼 What the programme involves
🏠 Accommodation on site
🍲 Food
€480/monthly stipend to cover personal costs, groceries, etc.
📍 About the location
Malmö, in Sweden, is a city rich in history and cultural diversity. Located in the south of the country, it is the third-largest city in Sweden and is characterized by its unique blend of Scandinavian and international influences. Once an important industrial port, Malmö has now become a vibrant center for arts, technology, and innovation.
The nonprofit sector in Malmö is dynamic and diverse, with many organizations working in areas such as education, culture, the environment, social welfare, and more. These associations play a crucial role in the city's social fabric, providing essential services and opportunities for civic engagement for residents.
Malmö's history dates back to medieval times, but it was during the 19th and 20th centuries that the city experienced significant growth as an industrial and commercial center. Over the years, Malmö has witnessed numerous economic and social changes, including its recent transformation into a hub of innovation and sustainability.
Today, Malmö is known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, green spaces, and commitment to environmental sustainability. The city also boasts a thriving arts and cultural scene, with numerous festivals, exhibitions, and events throughout the year.
🎒 Leisure activities
In Malmö, there are plenty of activities to enjoy for volunteers. You can start by exploring the city's historical landmarks such as Malmö Castle and St. Peter's Church. Take a stroll through the picturesque Old Town (Gamla Staden) and admire the charming cobblestone streets and colorful buildings.
For art enthusiasts, Malmö offers several museums and galleries, including the Moderna Museet Malmö and the Malmö Konsthall, which showcase contemporary and classic artworks. Don't miss a visit to the iconic Turning Torso skyscraper, a symbol of the city's modern architecture.
Nature lovers can relax in one of Malmö's many parks and green spaces, such as Kungsparken or Pildammsparken, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks. You can also explore the city's waterfront areas, like Ribersborg Beach, and enjoy scenic views of the Öresund Bridge connecting Sweden with Denmark.
Foodies will appreciate Malmö's diverse culinary scene, with numerous cafes, restaurants, and food markets offering a variety of cuisines, from traditional Swedish dishes to international flavors. Be sure to try some local specialties like smørrebrød (open-faced sandwiches) or fresh seafood.
Lastly, immerse yourself in Malmö's vibrant cultural scene by attending live music performances, theater productions, or cultural festivals that take place throughout the year. Whether you're interested in history, art, nature, food, or entertainment, Malmö has something to offer for everyone.
⚠️ Requirements
The participant profile: - Volunteers must be interested in building an active community/audience.
- a skilled communicator with strong writing, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
- Volunteers can mix creativity with their digital skills to create content.
- Volunteers who can develop short video content on our partner's various channels, including social media platforms, newsletters, campaigns, and events.
- Volunteers have strong sense of responsibility and thrive in dynamic and creative work environments.
- Volunteers are able to work with different teams towards a common goals.
- open-minded, solution-oriented, and a good team player.
APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ON HERE https://stpln.org/escopencall
Application deadline: 08/05/2024.
ℹ️ Additional information
A return-trip ticket to/from Malmö and wherever the volunteers are based.
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 ?
- 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, volunteers need to enroll themselves at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify their 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.
Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.
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📅 Available sessions
SE39292
01/09/2024 → 30/06/2025
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
Kommendanthuset, Malmöhusvägen 5, 211 18 Malmö, Sweden
Sweden
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Sweden Krona (SEK / kr)
Exchange rate
1 SEK = 0.091120 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
Central European Summer Time
Local time: 21:09 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken