Through the EU Aid Volunteers initiative, financed by the European Commission’s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department (ECHO), you can apply for a unique experience in the humanitarian aid field in different countries throughout Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
GVC has opened selection procedures for volunteers who will work in different local organizations in Bolivia, Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Mozambique, Tunisia, Lebanon, Palestine, Cambodia e Thailand.
The initiative is open to all European Citizens over 18 years of age with two different profiles:
- junior volunteers: who want to increase their skills and their professional and life experience;
- senior volunteers: professionals who have already had 5 years of experience in the humanitarian sector.
Volunteers will carry out administration tasks, disaster risk management in emergencies, architecture, volcanology or seismology, communication activities of a humanitarian aid project, aiming to guarantee support and increase the resilience of the most vulnerable communities.
Volunteers will receive a monthly subsistence lump sum intended to cover basic needs and local transport. Accommodation, Visa fees, insurance and airfares will be covered.
How to become a volunteer?
The complete list of vacancies and requested profiles are published on the ECHO platform where you can fill-out the online application form and a self-assessment questionnaire, as well as attaching your Europass CV and cover letter.
APPLY NOW AND JOIN OUR TEAM!
WARNING: VACANCIES HAVE DIFFERENT DEADLINES, PAY ATTENTION!
AFRICA
Burkina Faso, 1 Vacancy: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Finance and Accounting (deadline April 22)
Burundi, 1 Vacancy: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) and Disaster Risk Reduction (deadline April 22)
Mozambique 1 Vacancy: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Administration (deadline May 3)
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
Lebanon, 3 Vacancies: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteers Grants Officer (deadline April 22), 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Project Management e Administration and 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Finance e Accounting (deadline May 3)
Palestine (OPT), 3 Vacancies: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in MEAL -Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (deadline April 22); 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Project Management e Administration and 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Communication (deadline May 3)
Tunisia, 4 Vacancies: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer Expert in Refugees, IDPs e Migrants and 1 Senior EU Aid Volunteer in LRRD- Linking Relief, Rehabilitation and Development (deadline April 22); 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Finance e Accounting (deadline May 3); 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Community Based Development (deadline May 5)
ASIA
Cambodia, 2 Vacancies: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Finance and Accounting (deadline April 22) and 1 Junior Volunteer in Project Management e Administration (deadline May 3)
LATIN AMERICA (Vacancies’ deadline April 22)
Bolivia, 2 Vacancies: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Disaster Risk Reduction and Capacity Building and 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Communication
Nicaragua, 4 Vacancies: 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Disaster Risk Management and Livelihoods, 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Protection, 1 Junior Volunteer in Finance e Accounting and 1 Senior EU Aid Volunteer in Climate change adaptation and ecosystem-based management
Guatemala, 2 Vacancies 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Livelihoods and 1 Junior EU Aid Volunteer in Finance and Accounting
READ OUR BLOG ABOUT EU AID VOLUNTEERS http://www.euvolunteerportal.org/en/blog/
For further information or requests check the F.A.Qs or contact volunteers@gvc-italia.org