In 2017, a couple of friends and activists from our organisation, GAIA, started a project in a small, remote village in the Eastern part of the country. This area of Kosovo is economically least developed, facing depopulation in particular due to migration of young people, but at the same time it lives in its own…
It’s January and with it a new season begins. At SCI France we are living it with a lot of cold, but if possible with more excitement than cold. We are going to give you a small taste of the exciting events that make us feel a little bit more protected from the freezing weather….
SCI/IVS member, Rob Unwin, attended COP28 as an online observer. Read his reflections on this important climate conference which determines the future of our planet.
Gaia Kosovo is looking for 2 volunteers for a long-term volunteering project (6 to 9 months) to assist in various tasks related to environmentalism in the Bozevce village in Kosovo 🍃 About the hosting organisation GAIA is a non-governmental organization dedicated to the culture of peace, social and environmental justice and sustainable living. The main…
From the 8th to 19th of November 2023, 14 participants from Jordan, France and Italy travelled to Rome to take part in the Youth exchange in “La Città dell’Utopia”. The base of this project is simple yet important; the need to construct a path around the house, making movement easier and enabling access for everyone. The…
Inclusive Youth Engagement for Sustainabilty (I-YES) is a platform created for youth workers and actors in volunteering, sustainability, and non-formal education. It was developed by five organizations in the field, with a network of experts and young people from the Czech Republic, France, Germany, and Romania. We want to give youth workers an introduction to…
The first hybrid ICM happened this year from 6 to 10 December. Delegates from all over the world came together in Vienna, Austria and online. They shared ideas and made important decisions for the future of SCI.
As we approach the end of this year, I would like to address all of you and ask for your support to SCI. The most reliable source and that which would give us the highest level of independence, is YOU!
From 10th to 25th November 2023 and ahead of the 13th edition of the No Border Fest, 14 international volunteers arrived from Spain, Portugal, France, Albania, Croatia, Hungary, and Italy to Rome, to offer support, during the two weeks, ‘tidying up the space of “La Città dell’Utopia”’ leading up to the festival and also during…
SCI-India’s Maharashtra State Group organized a webinar to commemorate the World White Cane Safety Day. The Group has been associated with organizations working on issues faced by the visually impaired for over four decades. The aim of the seminar was to expose new volunteers to the world of the visually impaired, to the challenges they…