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ESC: *Volunteers Wanted - Artificial Intelligence and Disability Assocition

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About the project

ESC: *Volunteers Wanted - Artificial Intelligence and Disability Assocition

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Barrier-Free and Happy Life Association (EMYD) is established in Ankara in 20.04.2012. Registration Nr is 06-105-036, VAT Nr: 3350432148 and EuropeAid ID: TR-2017-BKA0202056279, We have Antalya branch. Barrier-Free and Happy Life Association (EMYD) organizes events in the fields of education, art, culture, introduction of culture, health, tourism, informatics, technology, agriculture, environment (nature) and sports through accelerating the integration to communal living. And in these fields; we strive to transform the disadvantaged, impaired, underprovided, and marginalized groups of people into a productive majority that can make a significant contribution to Turkey's development and thereby help Turkey catch up with the world standards. We are basically aiming at improving the quality and standards of this kinds of groups and helping out to raise the consciousness of a knowledge-based society throughout the country. Given our aims and objectives, we develop and implement sociologically-informed innovative projects for children and teenagers in general, and for the physically, mentally, and socially impaired and disabled, and disadvantaged and underrepresented individuals; chronical disease groups including substance abusers and requirement groups of all descriptions. We develop and implement projects focusing on exchanging information and experience, conducting research, developing and collectively implementing projects with corporations, both in Turkey and abroad, that seek solutions for social problems. Participating in these activities so as to increase the feeling of togetherness, communication, sharing, and interaction and active participation in communal life is one of the most important purposes of our organization. In a nutshell, we strive to increase and develop individualistic efforts for a healthy, self-aware, peaceful, and successful society and thereby contribute to the public welfare. As a result, interaction and active participation in communal life is one of the most important purposes of our organization. To accomplish this, we aim to share and disseminate information and experience either as an operator or as a participant of the projects, events and activities that intends to raise the participation of citizens and other members of a community as to the enhance the quality of communal living. We believe that participating in these activities would increase sharing and communication between different groups, sectors of the community contributing to the better integration of a community and its place in the globe as well.

💼 What the programme involves

Hosting will be in Ankara - TÜRKİYE. EMYD (Barrier Free and Happy Life Association) is looking for volunteers to join us in our mission of developing projects using Artificial Intelligence for Disability Associations in Erasmus and other Grant Calls! *Project Description:* This project offers a volunteer opportunity with a focus on creating impactful international projects in the field of Disability Associations. The project aims to leverage artificial intelligence technologies to improve the lives of disabled individuals and explore opportunities for Disability Associations across Europe. *Volunteering Period:* - Between 6 to 11 months - Starting in November *Desired Volunteers:* - Graduates in Computer Engineering and IT - Graduates in Communication and International Relations - Graduates in Marketing - Preference will be given to those with experience in chatbot development

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation, food, and transport are covered: - Safe, nearby accommodation provided. - Nutritious meals offered, catering to dietary needs. - Transportation to the project site and activities arranged. - Access to public transport for personal use. - Assistance and guidance for local transportation provided.

🎒 Leisure activities

During the opportunity, volunteers will receive training in project development, Project Cycle Management (PCM), and designing Erasmus projects. These training sessions will equip volunteers with essential skills and knowledge to effectively contribute to our projects. For further details about us, please visit our [project information page](https://www.smore.com/1b6m0x-project-factory).

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: Volunteer Details - Participant Profile: We are seeking volunteers who: - Are passionate about our mission to improve the lives of disabled individuals. - Possess relevant educational backgrounds in areas like Computer Engineering, IT, Communication, International Relations, or Marketing. - Ideally have experience in chatbot development. - Are committed to a volunteering period of 6 to 12 months. - Are motivated, adaptable, and eager to work on international projects. - Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
Deadline: Application deadline: 06/11/2023

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 ?
  • 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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📅 Available sessions

TR37361

01/11/2023 → 09/09/2024

Closed
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Deadline: 06/11/2023

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

Kocatepe, Hatay Sk. No:4 D:20, 06420 Kızılay - Çankaya/Çankaya/Ankara, 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: 21:06 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Turkish