SEEDS 01 Suðureyri 22/05 - 05/06 ENVI
/ AGRI 18+ 12 vols
WORK / PROJECT: We will start cooperating with the local community of Suðureyri and the development of the area to attract more visitors to this remote place in the Icelandic Western Fjords. Volunteers will work preparing and putting up guiding signs, marking the attractions in the area and setting up a camping-site. Additional to that, volunteers might have the opportunity to work on a vegetable garden.
SPECIAL REMARKS / EXTRAS: Participation fee EUR 80,-
SEEDS 02 Þórsmörk & Landmannalaugar 05/06-16/06
ENVI/CONS 18+ 10 Vols
WORK / PROJECT: At this project we will cooperate with Icelandic touring/hiking associations and volunteers’ task will be mainly focused on construction, maintenance and marking of walking paths and hiking trails. Additional work might include maintenance of the mountain huts administrated by the associations in the Icelandic highlands. The first week will be spent in Þórsmörk and the second one in Landmannalaugar.
SPECIAL REMARKS / EXTRAS: Participation fee EUR 100,-. Remote places
located in natural reserved areas of extreme beauty.
SEEDS 03 Öxarfjörður 16/06 - 30/06
ENVI 18+ 10 Vols
WORK / PROJECT: Seeds, SEE beyonD borderS, cooperates with the local county in the North East of Iceland developing projects on environmental and nature-related issues. Volunteers will work mainly in three different tasks: First: Cleaning-up the coastline; due to drift currents, sea waste and big amounts of timber originally from Siberia come ashore in the area, our project will focus on this task. Second: Marking and maintenance of hiking paths; and third reforestation and erosion control
work in the area, basically planting trees.
SPECIAL REMARKS / EXTRAS: Participation fee EUR100,-.
SEEDS 04 Reykjavík & Þórsmörk 02/07 –
16/07 ENVI 8 Vols
WORK / PROJECT: Volunteers will work in the surrounding area of the Icelandic capital and one of its suburbs –Hafnarfjörður- during the first week of the project and then will move to Þórsmörk. In the first part of the project we will work tiding up the forest area, planting trees as maintaining and marking walking paths. During the second part, volunteers will basically perform reforestation tasks in Þórsmörk and will work on the hiking trails in the area.
SPECIAL REMARKS / EXTRAS: Participation fee EUR 140,-. Free entrance to the local swimming pool will be provided and excursions in the city will be arranged for participants in the workcamp.
SEEDS 05 Hvammstangi 12/07 – 26/07
ARTS / ENVI 18+ 8 Vols
WORK / PROJECT: Seeds Iceland cooperates with the local communities in the county of HúnaÞing Vestra. We will work during a youth arts festival held in Hvammstangi and also with the local office in charge of environmental matters. Volunteers with any kind of artistic skills are more than welcome and the organizers of the festival will try to involve them in the programme of its activities. Volunteers will work also planting trees and maintaining hiking trails in the area.
SEEDS 06 Sólheimar 19/07 – 02/08
ENVI / AGRI 18+ 12 Vols
WORK / PROJECT: Volunteers will have the opportunity to work in the Eco-village of Sólheimar in two main sections: Either working with the forestry department of Ölur or in the vegetable organic-growing greenhouses of Sunna. At Ölur, the forestry, the work will range from taking care and transplanting trees to actual reforestation work in the surrounding area.
Informatii suplimentara despre: conditii de participare, inscriere si organizatie.
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Contact: workcamps@yap.ro
Str. Emile Zola 2/7, Cluj-Napoca
Tel; 0264/590717 (intre orele 15.00-18.00)
Pentru voluntarii din Bucuresti, inscrierile se vor face exclusiv la adresa workcamps.bucuresti@yap.ro, iar regulamentul de inscriere semnat se scaneaza si se trimite prin email sau se depune personal la sediul organizatiei Leaders din Str. Popa Tatu nr. 3, persoana de contact: Ioana Nicolau.
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