International youth working camp
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About the project
International youth working camp
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Mission of IFS-EMMAUS is: “ To create, support and vivify resources in which everyone, by being free and respected, can comply their needs and show mutual solidarity.”
💼 What the programme involves
Meetings - all meeting are mandatory.
- Assistance in renovation and construction building,
- Painting exteriors
- Agriculture work
- One ecological action
- Cleaning living space; dinning room, they rooms and bathrooms.
- Helping local people and associations (mostly agriculture work but it all depends of needs.
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Free activity are not mandatory.
- Trips
- Movie nights
- Karaoke
- Campfire
- Laughter therapy
- Intentional nights
- Boarding games
- Sport tournaments
- Traditional games
- Ideas from participants
🏠 Accommodation on site
No fees for this project.
IFS - Emmaus is providing food, accommodation and day trips (planed museum tickets and food).
Participants needs to pay they transport cost, no reimbursement.
4 bungalows, capacity 96 beds.
In every bungalow there is 2 floors, on every floor there are 2 rooms and one common bathroom.
🍲 Food
8euros/jour
IFS - Emmaus is providing food, accommodation and day trips (planed museum tickets and food).
Participants needs to pay they transport cost, no reimbursement.
In our center in Srebrenica there is professional kitchen (2 chefs and 2 assistants) During the camp (and weekends) they are providing 3 meals a day; breakfast, lunch and dinner.
If there is some special food requirements (vege tarian, vegan of allergy) participant shouLd mention that in application so we can make special menu for them.
📍 About the location
The Srebrenica massacre, also known as the Srebrenica genocide was the July 1995. genocide more than 8,000 Muslim Bosniaks, mainly men and boys, in and around the town of Srebrenica during the Bosnian War. Now 20 years after war Bosniaks and Bosnian Serbs are trying to find a way to live in peace. This part of B&H is the most poorest one. Main economy branch is agriculture.
Our Center is located in small village Potocari 3 km from city Srebrenica. Potocari are rural area, there is just one small shop and one bar.
🎒 Leisure activities
Trip to capital city Sarajevo (museum visit and city tour - free);
Trip to lake Perućac;
Trip to river Drina;
Visit to Srebrenica genocide museum;
Visit to rest area Guber (rich with healing water) near Srebrenica;
Visit to execution sites with association "Mother of Srebrenica";
All these activities are free.
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Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
International youth working camp
10/07/2017 → 20/07/2017
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
17–99 years old
Solidarity donation
88.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM / KM)
Exchange rate
1 BAM = 0.513513 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
Central European Summer Time
Local time: 21:53 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
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