📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The project aims to raise awareness of the involved volunteers but also of other participants about Human Rights, democratic citizenship, international developmental collaboration, gender, equality, cultural diversity and civic engagement. The project enables one volunteer to become actively engaged in solidarity activities in Sweden with civil society organizations and individual activists from Sweden, Russia, and Central Asia. The daily tasks of a volunteer are strongly related to daily activities of the organization which include, but not limited to solidarity work in Sweden, Russia, Central Asia, advocacy and information efforts in Sweden, international development cooperation, organizational development etc. This project focuses that a volunteer get plenty of chances to learn, develop skills, network, and implement small scale projects by themselves.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Central Asia Solidarity Groups will make sure that the accommodation for a volunteer is arranged in Malmö, in a location which is within a reasonable distance from the office. Volunteer will be provided with a monthly allowance that will cover food and transportation. Since Malmö is very suited for biking, volunteer will be offered to use bikes.
🎒 Leisure activities
Central Asia Solidarity Groups always makes sure that volunteers become an integral part of the organization and take part in our activities on regular basis. These activities provide plenty of opportunities to learn about local civil society actors in Sweden, Central Asia, and Russia, our solidarity work in Sweden, international development cooperation, advocacy work, capacity-building activities and others These include, but not limited to: co-organizing lectures, exhibitions, conferences, exchanges, ect.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: Central Asia Solidarity Groups is looking for a volunteer, who is likely to be between the age of 22 and 29. Candidate who have previous experience from civil society engagement in a leadership position will be given preference, although this is not a requirement. We are also looking for a candidate, who is knowledgeable about Central Asia and is fluent in English since this is one of our working languages. There are no strict educational requirements. Candidates with a broad educational and professional (if any) background and of any gender will be considered.
Deadline: Application deadline: 17/05/2021
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.