📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The UNESCO World Heritage Site in Suomenlinna is restored, maintained and governed by the Governing Body of Suomenlinna that operates under the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture. The volunteers will do landscaping tasks in this World Heritage Site in Finland. Suomenlinna is one of the most visited destinations in Finland and that is why the volunteers will also assist in other tasks such as visitor management and supportive restoration tasks of historical buildings. The volunteers have a chance to get to know more about preservation and promotion of a world heritage site. They aim in generating new ideas and actions with participants involved in preserving this common cultural heritage and aware how is it taken care of.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteers will stay in a dormitory in Hostel Suomenlinna. Lunches are provided and the volunteers will cook dinners in turns.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: The volunteers need to show interest towards World Heritage and prepare themselves beforehand in order to tell about the World Heritage projects in their home countries. The applicants need to state their motivation by explaining why they would like to join the project, if they have any previous experience in WHV volunteering and what could be their contribution to the project. Project is supported by the European Solidarity Corps and open for 18-30 year old citizens and permanent residents of EU countries and Ukraine.
Deadline: Application deadline: 15/06/2022
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.