GAIA Kosovo - Volunteering and Learning Opportunities

13/04/2026

The Participation Awards are back for 2026! 🎉

This initiative celebrates the experiences of European Solidarity Corps participants and highlights the impact of youth volunteering across Europe.

We invite ESC participants to submit a one-minute video sharing their story, reflecting on their experience and connection with their host community.

Ten winners will receive an all-expenses-paid round trip to Brussels in September 2026, including visits to EU institutions, cultural activities, and opportunities to connect with fellow volunteers from across Europe.

The applications are open until 18 May 2026.
Find out more and apply: volunteer-awards.eyca.org

08/04/2026

LONG TERM ESC VOLUNTEERING

La citta dell'Utopia is looking for two motivated volunteers for a long-term volunteering project at ""La Città dell'Utopia"" in Rome through the European Solidarity Corps programme, for the period between May 2026 and September 2026. The first deadline for applying is 14.04.2026.

This project is suitable for someone who is interested in both grassroots political activism and the world of project management, specifically related to local and international volunteering, active citizenship, social inclusion, and non-formal education for youngsters and adults. Main tasks are:
Organizing and hosting of international workcamps, north/south trainings, and
international youth meetings (trainings, seminars, youth exchanges, and
capacity building activities).
Organizing and running awareness-raising events.
Organizing conferences, meetings, festivals, photo exhibitions, thematic meals,
farmers’ markets, and courses on music, group dancing, language courses,
gardening.

Infopack and to apply here:

07/04/2026

Call for volunteers

Regen is based in an Agroforestry farm now containing more then 15.000 different fruit trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants and vegetable gardens. Our association regularly organizes training courses for young people and adults on Agroforestry, Permaculture and Regenerative Agriculture, with practical and theoretical parts. We carry out different activities related to the training of participants in many areas within the framework of agro-ecology, bio-construction, ecology in general. The association has been offering different courses related to Agroforestry, soil regeneration, hydrological management, bioconstruction and some other topics related to ecology for about 8 years.

Apply here: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/50689_en
Application deadline: 10/04/2026 23:59

06/04/2026

ESC volunteering call

The project is the result of a series of activities carried out by Link in the field of music. After these experiences, we are now launching an ambitious project connected to the International Music Festival, which will take place in Altamura on 20 and 21 June 2026. The activities will include two events, held in two different locations, both in Altamura (Puglia): the Agorateca community library and the Skatepark Kalcare. Volunteers will be involved in the organization and management of the activities: logistics, support for the musicians, communication, and documentation. Volunteers may also take part in the artistic and musical activities, depending on the organizational needs.

apply here: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/50645_en
deadline: 19/04/2026 12:00.

Join us for a 6-week volunteering experience in Corleto Monforte, a medieval village in the Cilento area (Southern Italy), starting from April 8th. Located in the heart of the Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park and part of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB Reserve), this...

05/04/2026

ESC volunteering

The Grazia Deledda Library, located in Ponticelli, a neighbourhood on the Eastern Periphery of Naples, has for several years been the location for initiatives and projects for the inhabitants of the area, thanks to the intervention of a partnership of associations including Noi@Eruope. The objective of the volunteer camp is to support some of the activities carried out within the library and implement regeneration and decoration actions to make it more welcoming for its users. During the volunteer camp, the following activities will be carried out: cleaning actions in the green areas surrounding the library; the creation of artistic signage; repainting of the two rooms dedicated to children; and restoration and protective treatment of the outdoor wooden furniture.

Apply here: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/50280_en
Application deadline: 10/04/2026

03/04/2026

ESC VOLUNTEERING
Dates: 07.09.2026 – 31.08.2027

Tasks:
- Becoming a team member in the Medienwerkstatt and supporting them with their workshops and production of videos, audios and project management
- Helping out with the theatre workshops for very young children and youngsters
- Helping with the organisation of bandcamps for older children from different parts of town
- Taking part in the editorial team of the magazine issued by the cultural centre (depending on your German language skills and interest of course)
- Take part in the backstage work of events (helping at the ticket and information desk, the logistics behind the scenes, the promotional materials etc.).
- Taking pictures and videos during events and organising the Instagram and other social media visibility
- Coming up with your own ideas for small events, workshops, exhibitions, …

Application Deadline: 12.04.2026
Apply here:

As a volunteer for Kulturzentrum Schlachthof e.V., you would join one of the biggest and diverse cultural centres of Bremen and help out with workshops for children and young people in theatre, media and music, while also helping the team backstage with their wide range of events. Dates: 07.09.2026....

02/04/2026

Call for youth workers, youth leaders and youth project managers 8-9 June, Bar Montenegro

Are you keen to get more recognition for youth work, for your organisation's work, or for the learning of the young people involved? This seminar offers support for developing strategies that youth work organisations can implement in their environment.

Deadline: 10th April 2026
Apply here: http://trainings.salto-youth.net/14592

02/04/2026

ESC volunteering call

The positions will be in kindergartens, in the office of a youth center, and in an independent school.
No German knowledge required. No diplomas or degrees requred. Just strong motivation and interest proved in the motivation statement, and a little idea about what being with children everyday means. The positions are in Karlsruhe and in the region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, starting from the 01.10.2026 until the 30.09.2027. Open positions here: https: /www.jugendwerk-awo.de/freiwilligendienste/esc-calls
Apply here: https://forms.gle/H9sMBHrUWJsRZbz87
Deadline to apply: 12.04.2026.

Working with children in a day care centre, engaging with kids and teenagers in holiday camps or creating amazing projects in our circus: there are numerous opportunities to get involved! You can find all information and our current open positions below. Once you have gained an overview about our pr...

22/03/2026

Call for volunteers in Hungary
30/07/2026 - 16/08/2026

Join the summer camp in Pétervására, where you can work with children aged 6 to 18 and help create unforgettable experiences for them! Volunteers will support the summer camps organized by the Hét Kútforrás Foundation, mainly for disadvantaged Roma children. The activities usually take place in the afternoons and are held at three locations: Pétervására, Szajla, and Erdőkövesd. Most of the children are between 6 and 10 years old. The program includes games, creative workshops, sports, and lots of fun together.

Apply here:

Join the summer camp in Pétervására, supported by Egyesek, where you can work with children aged 6 to 18 and help create unforgettable experiences for them!

21/03/2026

Call for volunteers
in Hungary
30/07/2026 - 16/08/2026

Support the children's summer camp of Egyesek Ifiház in Szécsény as part of an international volunteer team! Become part of an international volunteer team and create wonderful memories together with children in Szécsény! Volunteers will participate in a variety of hands-on activities that celebrate cultural exchange - sharing songs, dances, and traditions - while also supporting the children’s English language development. Your creativity will shine through in leading games and sports activities. Your role goes beyond teaching: you’ll help them gain joy, confidence, and trust. Join us and help fill this summer camp with color and meaningful connections!

Link to apply:

Support the children's summer camp of Egyesek Ifiház in Szécsény as part of an international volunteer team!

20/03/2026

Call for volunteers
16/07/2026 to 02/08/2026

As a volunteer in this summer camp project, you will support community engagement activities. You’ll take part in hands-on programs that bring together volunteers and local community members - from creative, inclusive workshops to supportive social interactions - offering valuable experiences beyond the classroom. Volunteers will help build community spirit, assist with workshop delivery and team activities, and connect with people across generations in a caring and inclusive environment. You will play a key role in boosting the children’s self-confidence, building trust, and bringing joy into their lives. All roles are designed to be accessible to candidates with or without prior experience and offer a unique opportunity to learn about social support work in Hungary and contribute to positive change.

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Spend your summer in Jászberény, supported by Egyesek, creating memories with local children together with an international volunteer team!