We will soon send the first EU Aid volunteers on their mission
Before going on the volunteer placement, they still have to train at ADRA.
Current calls for EU Aid Volunteers
Preparing for humanitarian volunteering in Zugdidi, Georgia
Our colleague has recently returned from a „preparatory visit“ from Zugdidi, Georgia. Together with partners ADICE and MONDO from the HVA (Humanitarian Volunteers in Action) project, she was checking with the NGO Merkuri the conditions for the first humanitarian volunteers (what will be their specific tasks, working environment, residence permit, etc.). They will travel there after a mandatory pre-departure [...]
Preparing for humanitarian volunteering in Istanbul, Turkey
Our colleague has recently returned from a „preparatory visit“ from Istanbul, Turkey. Together with partners ADICE and MONDO from the HVA (Humanitarian Volunteers in Action) project, she was checking with the NGO Small Projects Istanbul (SPI) the conditions for hosting the first humanitarian volunteers (what will be their specific tasks, working environment, residence permit, etc.). They will [...]
Humanitarian volunteering is very important. If done well.
Helping the needy in areas in humanitarian crisis can also be done by sending humanitarian volunteers directly to places affected by war, earthquake or typhoon. However, the deployment itself is preceded by thorough preparation, which ADRA Slovakia takes great care of. The „EU Aid volunteers“ initiative, launched by the European Commission some time ago, was the first Slovak NGO to [...]
What volunteering in Albania looks like
Our volunteer Veronika Zimova, who is working in Albania thanks to the support of SlovakAid, told us personally about her activities, successes and challenges during the ADRA evening and Christmas cabbage soup (on 6th December in KC UNIK in Bratislava). All projects of the partner organisation ADRA Albania are implemented in the region of Kruja, north of the capital Tirana. Veronika also worked on the [...]
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