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Changing the World, One Song at a Time: The Voices for Change Journey in Kenya

In a lush green-suburb of Karen town a group of young environmental enthusiasts and musicians from the four continents namely; Africa, Europe, Asia and America came together in Nairobi, Kenya for a 10 days workshop funded by the European Union and organised by the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS) to  deepen the understanding…

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November 2022 – Statement on Palestine Study Visit 2022

Representatives of the undersigned International Voluntary Service (IVS) organizations and networks, participated in a 10 days study visit to Palestine in September 2022 organized by the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS), hosted by BALADNA inside the green line and IPYL in the West Bank. This study visit which was originally planned to take

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November 2023 – Palestinian Solidarity and Ceasefire Statement

The General Assembly of CCIVS meeting in Loutraki, Greece in November 2023, in response to the recent escalation of violence in Palestine and Israel.As International Voluntary Service organisations we stand strongly for our values of peace, freedom of movement, co-operation, intercultural diversity and non-violence. We are deeply saddened and shocked by the violent attacks, civilian

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Statement October 2024 – One Year Later: A Call for Peace Amidst Escalating Aggression

October 7, 2024; unbelievably one year has passed, one year in which we have been devastated, horrified, shocked by the unstopped aggression of the state of Israel, by the continued support of the US, the European Union and their allies to the onslaught against the people of Palestine and now Lebanon.  It’s unimaginable—how did we

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Statement February 2025 – by the Palestine Solidarity working group

The Palestine Solidarity working group  Statement  The Palestine Solidarity Working Group of CCIVS has been meeting regularly over the past year, closely following the ongoing genocide and attacks on Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. This group seeks, in whatever small way possible, to support the Palestinian people as they endure unimaginable brutality. While

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Statement June 2025: Gaza – A Genocide in Real Time

As the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza deepens, CCIVS reaffirms its unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people and calls for immediate international action to halt the ongoing atrocities. The situation in Gaza has deteriorated to unprecedented levels: ● ​Mass Starvation: Civilians are being denied access to essential food and medical supplies, leading to widespread malnutrition and

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CCIVS Statement: Gaza – A Genocide in Real Time

As the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza deepens, CCIVS reaffirms its unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people and calls for immediate international action to halt the ongoing atrocities. The situation in Gaza has deteriorated to unprecedented levels: ● ​Mass Starvation: Civilians are being denied access to essential food and medical supplies, leading to widespread malnutrition and

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CCIVS Statement: Gaza – A Genocide in Real Time

As the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza deepens, CCIVS reaffirms its unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people and calls for immediate international action to halt the ongoing atrocities. The situation in Gaza has deteriorated to unprecedented levels: ● ​Mass Starvation: Civilians are being denied access to essential food and medical supplies, leading to widespread malnutrition and

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Road trip reality between rain, focaccia and hippie vibes: our return journey from Magliano Sabina to Oberhausen via Karlsruhe and Bonn

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Empowering Digital Exchange Through Community: SAVWA LIVE-EX Journey in South Africa

At South Africa Volunteer Work Camp Association (SAVWA), we believe in the transformative power of intercultural learning and inclusive digital exchange. Our partnership with LIVE-EX consortium members has opened dynamic avenues for empowering youth, bridging cultural gaps, and fostering solidarity across borders especially through the promotion of high-quality virtual engagement. Since the LIVE- Ex project’s

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Cleaning Up Lagos: A Waste Management Initiative for a Sustainable Future By LIVE-Ex Team Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, is facing a significant waste management challenge, generating over 10,000 tons of waste daily. Much of this waste ends up in landfills or littering the streets, posing serious environmental and health risks while hindering economic development. To address this issue, the LIVE-Ex Nigeria Team is launching the “Clean Up Lagos” initiative in April 2025, aimed

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