Over 46 participants from 11 different African countries representing East, West, and other regions of Africa gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, from 9 – 14 June 2025, for the Africa Volunteer Summit. Organised in collaboration with the African Working Group and supported by SCI’s resource mobilisation efforts, the summit focused on strengthening volunteer initiatives, sharing best…
Statement SCI joins more than 200 organisations in affirming that inhumane deportation rules should be rejected On 11 March 2025, the European Commission presented a new proposal for a Return Regulation to replace the current Return Directive. Behind the euphemistic name, the proposal outlines coercive, traumatising, and rights-violating measures premised on an imperative of increasing…
From SCI India The 146th birthday day of Pierre Ceresole has been observed by SCI India, West Bengal State Group, with immense joy and excitement! On 17th August evening we had a special evening retrospecting the life of Pierre Ceresole in presence of our local group members. More than 50 members of the group participated…
By SCI Slovenia This year at Zavod Voluntariat, we’re embracing an experimental spirit. We’re launching two exciting pilot projects that explore the crucial topics of emotional well-being and mental health support for young people. Project “How Are You Feeling?”: A Community-Led Approach to Youth Mental Health In a world where children and young people are…
By SCI Germany SCI Germany started a new international school project called “Global perspectives on climate change and classism”. On the 6th of August 10 young volunteers from 8 different countries arrived in Germany for a stay of two and a half month. They will support the school project which has the topic “United Youth:…
AJOV workcamps of 2025 Check out all our workcamps organised by AJOV in Mozambique this year and pick the one that speaks to you! They are looking for enthusiastic international volunteers to support their communities and share their culture. Don’t miss this opportunity! Child and Community Development Camp – Manica (Gondola) Be part of a…
Project of Partnership for Peace What happens when you mix art, activism, queer theory, and a whole lot of care in one room? You get the They/Them workshops — a vibrant, heartfelt, and mind-expanding series of sessions where we unpack queerness, challenge norms, and dream up better futures together. From discussions on language and identity…
We are happy to announce that NVDA will once again organise a World Peace Action Day on August 15th, a significant date marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. This initiative aims to connect as many ongoing workcamps and peace-minded individuals as possible, to reflect and act together for peace. August…
Voice of Volunteer written by Alejandro From June 8 to 16, I had the opportunity to participate as Co-Coordinator and participant in a Youth Exchange called Digital Equality, which took place in Rome as part of the Erasmus+ program. This project brought together four international groups, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Turkey, to live together for…
AJOV held Environmental Education Workshops in the District of Matutuine from June 9 to 19, 2025 at the Primary Schools of Machanfane, Nsime and Secondary School of Catembe Nsime 🌿 AJOV – Associação dos Jovens Voluntários successfully held environmental education workshops in the following schools: 1. Escola Primária Completa de Machanfane, located in the district…