📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The theme of the experience is the need for a greater understanding of the importance of reducing single-use plastics. While plastic has many valuable uses, we have become dependent on single-use plastic, with serious consequences for the environment and climate change. The contribution of the participating volunteers in this project will provide a much-needed boost to the efforts of local volunteers already working to protect the environment and combat climate change.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Participants coming to Padova from abroad will have their travel and food and accommodation expenses covered, as well as a pocket money of 5 euro per day. Participants will be accommodated at the Casa a Colori hotel in rooms for 4 people.
🎒 Leisure activities
During the project, participants will get to know the richness of the city of Padua from a cultural, social and environmental point of view.
The theme of understanding the importance of plastic reduction will be dealt with from different theoretical and practical points of view and with cultural and workshop insights proposed by organisations operating in the city.
In addition to the actual cleaning of places in the city, in collaboration with experts, activities will be proposed to analyse and study what has been collected in order to create a communication campaign to discou
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We are looking for 8 participants aged between 18 and 30 years who live in the partner cities: Berlin, Strovolos, Cork, Barcelona.
No previous experience is necessary, only a high motivation to be part of an international group that will take care of the environment through action and reflection.
Deadline: Application deadline: 21/05/2022
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.