African and European Jury and Participants meet in
Brussels!
From the 22nd to the 24th of June 2009 the Ubuntu Jury and the project partners met in Brussels for a seminar to discuss questions linked to international voluntary service. The experience was extremely rich both from the human and professional point of view: everybody enjoyed the productive [...]
IKU Sweden
Internationellt KulturUtbyte (IKU)/ICYE Sweden is a youth organisation with 2000 members. The vision of IKU is a sustainable world in peace, where young people are active citizens. We send and receive young volunteers to/from different countries of the world, and engage young Swedes in local groups who run peace projects.
Ruth talks about volunteering in [...]
African Information Movement (AIM)
AIM was awarded the Silver Ubuntu 2009 IYVS Award:
“Innovation lies at the heart of this project – innovation in managing the volunteers, innovation in introducing new technologies, innovation in enabling the volunteers to create and implement their ideas. This project was awarded the Ubuntu Silver Award for enabling volunteers to support the [...]
Imani Rehabilitation Center
Center for International Voluntary Service is a non-profit voluntary service organization based in Kenya, with an aim of providing innovative and competent support services to empower communities and organizations aimed at stimulating self–development initiative among the disadvantaged members of the society as well as developing harmonious relations among people of different backgrounds and [...]
Conference: International Youth Voluntary Service as a Tool
for Development Education
In the framework of the Ubuntu International Youth Voluntary Service Award 2009, AVSO – Association of Voluntary Service organisations – is organising a conference entitled “International Voluntary Service as a tool for Development Education” which will take place in Brussels on the 25th of June 2009.
The [...]
Alexander McCall Smith Traditional Rest Camp (Mokolodi Nature Reserve, Botswana)
This project, submitted by the Botswana Workcamps Association (BWA), construction of Alexander McCall Smith Traditional huts and rest camp using the traditional construction materials.
The main objectives was to have a resting place where visitors especially tourists to Mokolodi Nature Reserve can relax during their tours [...]
