EVS in Spain (2016-2017): “AMPLIANDO HORIZONTES”
- Objective: To build valuable skills and global perspectives through non-formal learning. Volunteers support Ecocompartimos to serve its local community through the provision of workshops in various subjects, such as: English language, Arabic language, Time Management, Life Skills, Arts & Crafts, etc. Volunteers also participate intercultural activities at the organization and in local schools. Lastly, volunteers provide logistical support to other Ecocompartimos programs including its second-hand shop. Target beneficiaries include: children, youth, adults and Moroccan women.
- Partners: Ecocompartimos
- Duration: 12 months
- Quotes: “This was my first opportunity to travel and live abroad. EVS helped me to expand my perception, learn about the Spanish community and culture, improve my English and Spanish, and build my experience working with women and youth.”
- Photos:
On-arrival Training
Life skills activity with women
English classes with children
Arts & Crafts with youth
Presentations about Palestine in schools
EVS in Spain (2017-2018): “Looking to the Future”
- Objective: To build valuable skills and global perspectives through non-formal learning. Volunteers support Ecocompartimos to serve its local community through the provision of workshops in various subjects, such as: English language, Arabic language, Time Management, Life Skills, Arts & Crafts, etc. Volunteers also participate intercultural activities at the organization and in local schools. Lastly, volunteers provide logistical support to other Ecocompartimos programs including its second-hand shop. Target beneficiaries include: children, youth, adults, and Moroccan women.
- Partners: Ecocompartimos
- Duration: 12 months
- Quotes: “I’m becoming better at what I’m doing, so the workshops, in spite of the limited resources, are becoming easier and better. I have my group of international and Spanish friends, and we always make sure not to let a minute go to waste in Spain.”
