Promo-Lex Association is a NGO whose mission is to contribute to development of democracy in Moldova through facilitating the access to the Human Rights protection for the citizens and civil society strengthening Moldova.
Main Aims and Activities:
Promoting democratic values and international standards in human rights area, contributing to development and strengthening of the civil society, promoting civic activism and responsibility. Target group of Promo-lex are vulnerable categories of people, Transnistrian region inhabitants, civil society, youth.
Volunteer Tasks & Role:
Volunteers assisting in writing applications and managing projects:
seminars, study visits, conferences; following European policy developments in the Moldovan youth sector; in compilation of the Promo-Lex newsletter and the updating of the Promo-Lex website; assisting in finding partners and creating new projects in the Europe and the rest of the world, assisting with research projects; managing a clear-cut project in line with his/her skills, personal interests and goals. Volunteers are expected to work 4-6 hours/day.
Desired Volunteer’s Skills:
- Motivation to work as an important part of the team, take up responsibility in the organisations; - to be actively involved in the tasks, such as participation at seminars, meetings, research, project preparation and management; - to be curious about the European Integration process; - strong English skills, spoken and written;
Location:
Chisinau is the capital of Moldova. It is the largest city of the country and its political, administrative, economical and cultural centre. Nowadays the population of Chisinau is more than 700 000 inhabitants. Chisinau is connected to other localities in Moldova and also to other countries. The connection with other localities is accomplished mostly by bus.
Accommodation:
There are different types of accommodation...
A room in a host family; A room in a flat outside the project where 2-6 volunteers live together.
It depends on the availability of places at the time of your application.
Food:
Volunteers will receive a food allowance.
Hosting Fee:
350 Euro / 4 weeks. 90 Euro for every additional week.
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