Funded volunteering with GEN EU – apply now!

ByFrancesca Whitlock

Volunteer with GEN Europe, fully funded through the European Solidarity Corps!
We’re pleased to announce that applications for our annual funded volunteering programme for youth (under-30) are open! Come and join us at the heart of the European ecovillage movement in our office in Arterra Bizimodu ecovillage, Spain. If you’re curious to gain experience in areas like IT, design, event management, project management or administration while experiencing ecovillage life…we want to hear from you! Find full details on our info sheet.

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