📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
SVI (International Volunteering Service), is part of the Spanish Institute for Youth (Instituto de la Juventud-Injuve), a Public Institution dependent on the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality, whose main purpose is to promote international volunteering projects and activities among youth people. The SVI coordinates the international work camps organized by the Autonomous Communities and Autonomous Cities in Spain, and is responsible for managing the exchange of available places between the Work Camps in Spain and the International Organizations.
💼 What the programme involves
Preservation and recovery of the forests surrounding the river Eume (recovery of plants and native trees, clearing, helping with the prevention of forest fires).- Cleaning and clearing of an area within the forest of Vilarbó.- Planting and watering of trees.- Cleaning of the riversides of river Eume.- Clearing of the surroundings of the facilities.- Cleaning and maintenance of the Camp (bathrooms, dining room, kitchen...).- Treatment of the wood of the bungalows.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The site of the camp is located in Vilarbó, 8 km frome the municipality of As Pontes de García Rodríguez (A Coruña), in the shire of Ferrol. Vilarbó has permanent facilities (kitchen, dining room, bathrooms, showers, camp site, bungalows).
📍 About the location
Excursions, sport activities (paintball, trekking, canoeing, swimming, archery...), craft workshop, environmental workshop, entertainment.