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Ecuador ya tiene Ley de Voluntariado

Ecuador ya tiene Ley de Voluntariado 🟠📣Martes 12 de Marzo – Luego de más de dos años de proceso, hoy en Ecuador, QUITO, la Asamblea Nacional, luego del veto parcial presidencial, aprobó el proyecto de Ley Orgánica para la Acción Voluntaria con el allanamiento de 24 artículos y la ratificación en 9 artículos. 🔊💬  Una…

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Spotlight Event: Join the Online Conference ‘International Voluntary Service Action for Justice: Solidarity in the Struggle Against Racism and Apartheid in Palestine’

We invite you to a powerful online conference focusing on Palestine. Learn from the amazing speakers, share your questions, and propose concrete actions for change.  📍 Zoom 📅 Tuesday, July 16 ⏰ 14:00 CEST / 15:00 Palestine / 13:00 GMT   📝 Register Sign Up Here Join us for an impactful online workshop aimed at fostering

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Spotlight Event: Join the Online Conference ‘International Voluntary Service Action for Justice: Solidarity in the Struggle Against Racism and Apartheid in Palestine’

We invite you to a powerful online conference focusing on Palestine. Learn from the amazing speakers, share your questions, and propose concrete actions for change.  📍 Zoom 📅 Tuesday, July 16 ⏰ 14:00 CEST / 15:00 Palestine / 13:00 GMT   📝 Register Sign Up Here Join us for an impactful online workshop aimed at fostering

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Palestine Solidarity

Introduction The International Voluntary Service (IVS) movement was created in 1920 to develop and strengthen conditions of peace in every community, all over the world. IVS enjoins people, citizens, organisations from every region, to build peace, human rights, sustainable environments, and fair living conditions for everyone, to participate in a culture of diversity and social

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Decolonise IVS News

ABOUT TEAMS ACTIVITIES KNOWLEDGE HUB NEWS News Follow our news Subscribe to our newsletter and keep up with the work of the project! The newsletter will be published biannually until the end of 2024. The upcoming issues will be published in English and in Spanish. The newsletter will be sent via the platform Sendinblue. Read

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Exploring the learning dimensions of a workcamp leaders’ training

Title: Exploring the learning dimensions of a workcamp leaders’ training  Publisher: University of Cumbria, UK Type: MA Dissertation Theme: Outdoor and Experiential Learning – workcamps Related project: IVS Research Short Description: While more research about the impact of workcamps has been carried out in recent years, studies about workcamp leaders and how they are trained is scarce. This piece is meant

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Volunteer Tourism: Yet another form of “Othering”?

Title: Volunteer Tourism: Yet another form of “Othering”? Publisher: Wageningen University Environmental Sciences Type: Publication Theme: Outdoor and Experiential Learning – workcamps Short Description: International Voluntary Services/Volunteer tourism has developed as part of the broad development agenda and the ever changing global structure. The end of Colonisation marked the beginning of new relationships of ex colonies and the Northern Countries.

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Following the P.A.T.H. measuring change in volunteers’ knowledge, skills and attitudes towards cultural and natural heritage, and life

Title: Following the P.A.T.H. measuring change in volunteers’ knowledge, skills and attitudes towards cultural and natural heritage, and life Publisher: CCIVS Type: Project report Theme: Other Related project: PATH Short Description: One of the most popular definitions of impact assessment, given by Rossi, Lipsey and Freeman in Evaluation: A Systemic Approach (2004), reminds us that at the beginning of any research

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Forum Survey Report – COVID-19 and the Future of Volunteering for Development Volunteers and volunteer involving organisations surveyed for the International Forum for Volunteering in Development (Forum)

Publisher: Forum Type: Publication Theme: Active Participation & Social Inclusion Short Description: This study reports on the results of two surveys that aimed to explore the experiences of volunteer involving organisations and volunteers with seven international volunteering and cooperation organisations. It addresses three questions about the COVID-19 pandemic: What impact did the pandemic have on VIOs’ programmes? How did

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