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Earth Day 2026 Webinar: Volunteering Resilience for Climate Justice

What does climate action look like beyond headlines and global commitments? On Earth Day 2026, CCIVS hosted a global webinar bringing together youth-led initiatives and grassroots projects working at the intersection of climate action, community resilience, and international volunteering. The session created a space for participants from different regions to exchange ideas, experiences, and practical …

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¡Decimos NO al espiral de violencia y al imperialismo!

DeclaraciĂ³n de las redes de voluntariado SCI, Alliance y CCIVS, Como movimientos y organizaciones pacifistas y antimilitaristas, no podemos permanecer en silencio ante la guerra que se estĂ¡ desatando actualmente y la escalada de violencia que refleja una tendencia preocupante.  La historia nos ha demostrado lo que conllevan las guerras mundiales. Tras esa experiencia —que …

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SAWC 1st Technical Meeting 2026 – A Great Success! 

We are proud to share the successful completion of the Southern Africa Workcamps Cooperation (SAWC) 1st Technical Meeting 2026, hosted by GEPI Zimbabwe in Harare from 18–22 March 2026! This important gathering brought together passionate partners and stakeholders committed to strengthening volunteerism, youth development, and regional cooperation across Southern Africa. A heartfelt thank you to …

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Volunteer Rights Framework: Defining What Volunteering Should Guarantee

What should every volunteer be able to expect when taking part in international volunteering? The newly published Volunteer Rights Framework by CCIVS sets out a clear answer – defining the rights, responsibilities, and conditions needed to ensure volunteering is fair, safe, and meaningful for everyone involved. As part of the International Voluntary Service movement, volunteering …

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Making the invisible visible

C-IVS Skills and YC Meeting in Paris | By Raksha V Shenoy K In the first week of March 2026 (2.03.2026 to 07.03.2026) I landed in Paris, walked into the UNESCO Building for the second time, but this experience felt entirely different. This was the first in-person meeting of the new Youth Committee (2025–2027), and …

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We say NO to the spiral of violence and imperialism!  

Statement by SCI, Alliance and CCIVS Movements, 2026 As peace and antimilitarist movements and organizations, we cannot remain silent in the face of the war now unfolding – an escalation that reflects a troubling pattern witnessed in recent years.  History has shown us what world wars entails. After that experience -one that left behind famine, …

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International Digital Week 2026: Exploring the Future of Digital Transformation

From 22 to 26 June 2026, UniversitĂ© CĂ´te d’Azur will host the 5th edition of the International Digital Week in Nice, France. This five-day event brings together researchers, policymakers, companies, and international networks to explore the latest developments in digital transformation. The programme focuses on three key areas: digital transformation in education, digital innovation and entrepreneurship, and …

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CCIVS Activity Report 2024-2025: A Global Look at Volunteering in Action

What does international volunteering actually look like on a global scale? The newly published CCIVS Activity Report 2024-2025 gives a clear overview of how volunteering continues to shape communities, empower young people, and respond to global challenges. As a global network supporting international voluntary service, CCIVS plays a key role in promoting peace, social justice, and sustainability. …

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Missed It? Watch the LIVE-Ex Dialogue: Inclusion in Action & Read the Recap

The LIVE-Ex Online Dialogue, held on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, brought together voices from across the region to explore how climate action can become more inclusive for differently abled individuals. Through inspiring presentations and interactive discussions, participants gained valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities for creating equitable and accessible climate initiatives. Highlights from the …

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LIVE-EX in South Africa: Growing Futures Through No-Dig Youth Gardens

In Soshanguve and Mabopane, a group of 15 active SAVWA youth volunteers partnered with Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres to address food insecurity through a practical and sustainable solution: no-dig gardening. The project focused on building community food gardens at ECD centres to provide fresh, nutritious vegetables for children while strengthening collaboration between youth, teachers, …

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