🇩🇪 ESC Volunteering in Germany: International Relations & City Partnerships in Bremen! 🏛️🌍🇪🇺

Ever wondered how international diplomacy works at a city level? 🇩🇪✨ NaturKultur Bremen e.V. is offering a prestigious ESC placement within the Bremen State Parliament or the Town Hall (Senate Chancellery). You will help bridge connections between Bremen and its partner cities, working on political education, democratic processes, and development cooperation. If you are from one of Bremen's partner cities and have a passion for international relations and civil society, this is your chance to work at the heart of German democracy! 🚀🗳️🤝

🌍 Did You Know? The Bremen Town Hall and the Roland statue on the marketplace are UNESCO World Heritage sites, symbolizing civic liberty and trade since the 15th century! 🏰📜

Two Unique Placement Options

🏛️ The Bremen State Parliament: Focus on political education and public relations. You'll help run the "Klasse Bürgerschaft" project, engaging young people in democratic processes.
🌍 The Town Hall (Senate Chancellery): Focus on international relations and development cooperation. You'll support city partnerships and networks with NGOs and cultural institutions.

What is Included?

🏠 Accommodation: A private room in a shared house for ESC volunteers in the vibrant, multicultural neighborhood of Gröpelingen.
💰 Pocket Money & Food: A total monthly allowance of approximately €533.
🇩🇪 Language Support: Weekly German language classes and access to the Online Language Support (OLS) platform.
✈️ Travel: Travel costs are reimbursed based on the European Commission's distance bands.

Key Information

📅 Duration: 12 Months (Sept 2026 - Aug 2027)
📍 Location: Bremen, Germany
⏳ Deadline: 12/04/2026
🆔 Project Code: 2025-1-DE04-ESC51-VTJ-000347747
✈️ Costs: 100% Funded (Housing, Food, Allowance, Insurance)

Target Participants

Applicants must be residents of or have a strong connection to:
🇱🇻 Riga, 🇹🇷 Izmir, 🇵🇱 Gdansk, 🇺🇦 Odesa, or 🇮🇱 Haifa

How to Apply

🌍 Official ESC Link: Aplica Here

📝 Important: You MUST fill out the application form on the NaturKultur Website and include a project idea!

⚠️ Important Notice

1️⃣ Source of Information: This announcement is based on data from the project coordinator.

2️⃣ Eligibility: This project is specifically for volunteers from Bremen's partner cities mentioned above.

💡 Final Note: Always verify project details on the official NaturKultur website before applying.