The project is jointly organized by InformaGiovani, Adice (France), Sci (Greece) and other European NGOs. The project has the aim of connecting the preservation of memory of the past with the construction of the future of a democratic and inclusive civil society in Europe. It consists on several international voluntary projects and a seminar, in different European Countries. Participants will be involved in several cultural activities and in the preparation of an exibition on survivors to Holocaust. Participants will visit several places in Rubaix and Lille This specific project in Rubaix, will have the goal of preserving the memory of the events related with civil resistance and the Holocaust through the visit of relevant places in Lille and Roubaix as well as interviewing survivors and build up an exhibition.
ACCOMODATION:
Both will be provided by the hosting organization.
LOCATION:
The international camp takes place in Roubaix but some excursion are foreseen in Lille as well.
TERMINAL:
Lille or Bruxelles.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Participants must be over 18 years old; - from 27 European Member Countries plus Croatia Macedonia and Albania; - with a good knowledge of English, because the IVP (international Voluntary Project) will be entirely in English; - Interested in the topic of preserving the memory of the holocaust and the bad effects fascism/ Nazism/Stalinism period and with a proven possibility to multiply the experience in their country of origins (e.g. contacting other associations which already develop research on non violent resistance during second world war and promote an attitude of active citizenship through volunteering); -With some knowledge of photo editing, film making and editing; - Preference will be given to participants coming from disadvantaged back ground;
NB:
it is foreseen for participants a travel cost reimboursement between 50% and 60% of the total price. We will provide a travel reimbursement of max 200 Euro to each participant. Only for EU 27 plus Albania, Croatia and FYRO Macedonia nationals.
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