🌍 Introduction
This is not just volunteering — this is living inside a community and building something real. From permaculture and eco-building to cultural workshops like capoeira and music, this project blends sustainability with social impact. If you want a hands-on, immersive experience in Latin America, this one hits different.
💡 Did You Know? 🇧🇷
Brazil hosts some of the most vibrant community-led social projects in the world, where culture, sustainability, and social inclusion are deeply connected.
📅 Activity Dates
🗓️ 1 May 2026 – 30 September 2026 (26 weeks)
⏰ Application Deadline
📅 1 July 2026
🌍 Eligible Countries
🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czechia, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇹🇷 Türkiye
🌱 Activities & Methodology
✨ Support community workshops (handicrafts, language, cultural activities)
✨ Participate in permaculture and eco-gardening
✨ Engage in eco-building and manual sustainability projects
✨ Contribute to cultural activities like capoeira and percussion
✨ Raise awareness on climate change and green alternatives
✨ Work closely with the local community in daily activities
💡 Did You Know? 🎓
ESC Humanitarian Aid projects focus on sustainable community impact, meaning your contribution helps create long-term change rather than short-term support.
🎯 Objectives
🎯 Promote environmental sustainability and eco-living
🎯 Support local community development
🎯 Encourage cultural exchange and inclusion
🎯 Raise awareness on climate change and green practices
🎯 Build practical and intercultural skills
🏠 Accommodation & Food
🏡 Shared apartment with full facilities (WiFi, washing machine, etc.)
🍽️ Breakfast & dinner provided on weekdays
🍴 Lunch and snacks provided during project activities
🌿 Organic and healthy food options available
💶 €250/month pocket money
✈️ Travel
✈️ Travel costs covered according to ESC Humanitarian Aid rules
🚌 Local transport arranged
📜 Certification
📄 Youthpass Certificate
📄 Experience in humanitarian aid and sustainability
📚 Training & Support
🎓 Pre-departure and on-arrival training
🎓 Mid-term and final evaluations
🎓 Continuous mentorship and support
🎓 Participation in international volunteer network
👤 Participant Profile
🎂 Age 18–35
🌍 Resident in eligible country
🎓 Completed Humanitarian Aid training (required)
🤝 Open-minded and motivated for community work
🌱 Interest in sustainability, culture, and social impact
✨ Willingness to live and work in an intercultural environment
🗣️ Working Language
🇬🇧 English
📩 Application Method
📧 Apply via ESC portal
🔗 Application Link
🌐 https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/50832_en
🌐 https://www.icja.de/content/freiwilligendienste/programme/humanitarian-aid-volunteering#panel-4927-0
⚠️ Important Notice
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