Gyumri "Youth Initiatives Center" (YIC) invites junior counselors to conduct the "Girls Leading Our World" (GLOW) camp, which is implemented within the framework of the long-term program of “Youth in Action: Youth Empowerment and Leadership Development in Armenia”. This year, the GLOW - girls’ leadership and empowerment camp will take place in July. Girls aged above 16 living in the regions of Armenia can apply to the camp as junior counselors. The total number of counselors is 4. Based on age, skills and/or experience, there will be junior and senior counselors.  Terms and Conditions Number of the counselors: 4, Duration of the camp: 7 days, T...

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PLACE:  Tramonti (SA), Italy DURATION: August 2023 – June 2024 SENDING ORGANIZATION: “Youth Initiative Centre” (YIC) NGO HOSTING ORGANIZATION: “Acarbio” Association AIM: To lead workshops on music, art and nature topics, to support local farming, to assist in managing the associations’ social media and to conduct English language courses. WHO CAN PARTICIPATE: The program is for 18-30 years old, initiative, motivated young people with conversational level of English. TO APPLY you need to send your CV and a motivation letter in English to evs.sending@yic.am email address.   APPLICATION DEADLINE is February 22, 18:00. In case ...

PLACE: Bydgoszcz, Poland DURATION: May 31, 2023 – May 30, 2024 SENDING ORGANIZATION: “Youth Initiative Centre” (YIC) NGO HOSTING ORGANIZATION: “Wiatrak” Foundation AIM: To help people with disabilities develop their social and personal skills and to assist with organizing events and workshops. WHO CAN PARTICIPATE: The program is for 18-30 years old, initiative, motivated young people with conversational level of English. TO APPLY you need to send your CV and a motivation letter in English to evs.sending@yic.am email address.   APPLICATION DEADLINE is February 10, 18:00. In case of further questions you can contact Mariam Ghara...

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PLACE:  Talinn, Estonia DURATION: October 2022 –August 2023 SENDING ORGANIZATION: Gyumri “Youth Initiative Centre” (YIC) NGO HOSTING ORGANIZATION: Lasnamäe Youth Center AIM:  To contribute to several activities, such as working in the open youth centre area, organising events, workshops and other activities for youth, promote the intercultural awareness of young people through the use of non-formal methods. WHO CAN PARTICIPATE: The program is for 18-30 years old, initiative, motivated young people with conversational level of English. TO APPLY you need to send your CV and a motivation letter in English to evs.sending@yic.am email address. ...

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