- Duration: 12 weeks.
- Location: Braga, Portugal.
- Funding: Fully funded under the European Solidarity Corps programme (includes financial support for participants).
- Fees: No participation fees.
- Application method: Apply through the European Solidarity Corps portal after registration or login.
- Accommodation and food: Accommodation at “SYnergia Residence” with bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen provided. Food and personal allowance are covered by the host organization.
- Training during the activity: Includes pre-departure training, language learning support, non-formal learning sessions, and organizational training from the National Agency.
- Language: Good English required, and willingness to learn Portuguese.
Publish Date
2/20/2026
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Opportunity Type
Volunteering
Publisher
Foras Khadra
Available Countries
Palestine, Jordan, Oman, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia
Description
This is a volunteering opportunity under the European Solidarity Corps programme aimed at engaging young people in activities that raise awareness of social, economic, and environmental issues and support the Sustainable Development Goals within the UN 2030 Agenda. Volunteers take part in activities that promote teamwork, community collaboration, and active participation in addressing global challenges. The opportunity also strengthens the spirit of volunteering and community service, enabling young people to become positive change-makers in their communities locally, nationally, and internationally.
Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Age: 18–30 years.
- Nationality: Eligible for participants from a wide list that includes the Arab countries mentioned above.
- Education: No specific academic requirements stated on the official page.
- Experience: No formal prior experience required, but teamwork, initiative, and communication skills are preferred.
- Language: Good ability to communicate in English and willingness to learn Portuguese.
- Other requirements: Dynamic, proactive, able to work in a team, and ready to engage with volunteers and young people from diverse backgrounds.
Opportunity Benefits
- Funding: Fully funded by the programme, covering accommodation, food, and personal allowance.
- Travel costs: Covered according to European Solidarity Corps rules (usually round-trip travel).
- Accommodation: Equipped housing with basic services, personal support, and social networking opportunities.
- Training and certificates: Includes pre- and during-activity training, with the possibility of receiving a Youthpass certificate.
- Skills development: Opportunity to learn new languages and gain leadership, communication, and event-management skills.
- Networking: Connect with volunteers from different countries and expand professional and personal networks.