ICYE STEPS/FUNDACION COLOMBIA NUEVOS HORIZONTES 17

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Colombia Social work Social work Permanent

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

ICYE COLOMBIA

💼 What the programme involves

Main Activities of the organisation : Offer housing and alimentation, reclamation of rights, psychosocial support and recreational activities to the victims of the armed conflict in Colombia - Volunteer tasks: Accompanying the people living at the shelter, recreational activities, interacting with the surrounding community, support in searching for resources

🏠 Accommodation on site

Host Family.

📍 About the location

Soachais located on the South-East of Bogotá and is one of the biggest and poorest areas of the Colombian capital. Indigenous groups, peasants, black communities, and thousands of people from different ethnic origins live there. Bogotá is the capital of Colombia and the department of Cundinamarca. It is the most populous city of the nation, with an estimated 7,500,000 inhabitants. It is the biggest city in Colombia, the third highest in the world above sea level and known for its high number of universities, libraries and particularly for its cultural events.

ℹ️ Additional information

Minimum stay is 4 weeks, maximum is 16 weeks. Fee of 370 € is for 4 weeks; each additional week is 75 €. Placement on this project is individual. Open all year, arrival date is free.

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📅 Available sessions

COL-59/2017

04/01/2017 → 18/12/2017

Closed

2 / 5

♂ 0/2 ♀ 2/3

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

370.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia

Colombia

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Colombia Peso (COP / $)

Exchange rate

1 COP = 0.000274 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Colombia Standard Time

Local time: 22:01 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish