📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
SUMMARY: Join an international group to work actively on regenerating the territory, side by side with the local community.solidarity CommunitySpirit interculturalism lunarcamp 100YearsOfWorkcampsPARTNER: Outside The Box is an ONG born in 2015 working on regeneration of the spaces, organization, and realization of cultural events, laboratory and creative workshops, European projects to promote social tourism, art and culture, active citizenship, volunteering, and the international mobility through the European program Erasmus Plus, non formal education methodology, and activities on local dimension.PROJECT: We decided to organize this work camp on occasion of Borgo Vagare (festival of traditional cuisine), the patronal feast of San Lupo and the Cantico Grecanico Salentino (concert), to combine two fundamental elements for everyone apos;s personal growth: the solidarity and the intercultural experience, with the aim of helping the community, which is experiencing progressive depopulation, to regenerate and reactivate. In addition to allowing volunteers to get to know each other, to learn by doing, to overcome prejudices and live together peacefully, to solve conflicts with dialogue and mutual understanding, the purpose of the work camp is to offer a valuable contribution to the local community, helping it to grow and move forward. Through the meeting between local and international volunteers, the project aims to revitalize the territory. By joining this workcamp you will contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals: SustainableCommunities-SDG11.
💼 What the programme involves
The tasks that the volunteers are going to carry out will concern: setting up of the spaces (gazebos, stands, wooden kiosks); creation of sustainable and creative urban design: benches, seats, tables, planters, trash bins made by recycled and low environmental impact materials (plastic-free); cooking of typical international dishes during the evening events. The working time will be approximately 5 hours a day for 5 days a week. The international volunteers will work side by side with 8 local volunteers.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteers will be hosted inside a house in the historic center of San Lupo provided with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, chill-out zone and equipped kitchen where they can cook freely. Some of the local volunteers may be hosted with them. During the free days they will be able to visit the village and the attractions that the Sannio region can offer: guided tours to the historic center of Guardia Sanframondi and San Lupo in the historical context, visit to the city of Benevento, to the neighboring villages, museums, and sites of historical and artistic interest or the Parco Regionale del Matese.
📍 About the location
San Lupo is a little village situated in a rural area in the south of Italy, characterized by a fascinating and esoteric history, with a rich gastronomic tradition behind and a community always ready to welcome people, ideas and proposals and to share traditions and knowledge. TERMINAL: International airport of Napoli-Capodichino. It is recommended to reach the Central Station of Napoli before 1.00 PM otherwise is quite impossible to join the place. The last train arriving in Telese/Cerreto station depart from Napoli Centrale at 2 pm.