FUNDACIÓN PAIDEIA GALIZA

FUNDACIÓN PAIDEIA GALIZA

A Coruña, Spain

⭐️ Activity Title

ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT IN "GRUPO NATURALISTA HÁBITAT", A CORUÑA (SPAIN)


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🔷 Activity Details

Description

Grupo Naturalista Hábitat, since its foundation in A Coruña in 1979 by a group of enthusiastic naturalists, has been carrying out various studies on the Galician natural environment, together with numerous campaigns to disseminate our natural heritage, contributing to generate in Galicia a current of concern for the environment. The volunteer will be supporting activities in the environmental field:

➔ Office work, as well as workshops, meetings and similar -indoor activities-.

➔Activities in natural spaces and other locations: routes, environmental volunteer days, studies of the natural environment, talks and other activities that require both field work at different points

- outdoor activities

- and visits to educational centers

- indoor activities.

Some outdoor activities could be on the weekend (In that case there would be days off per week). https://gnhabitat.org/


Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

The volunteer will live in a shared flat with other volunteers. The apartment is fully furnished, it has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen and balcony. In the neighbourhood there is a park, beach and all services (supermarkets, bus stop, bank, pharmacy, bars, etc.). It is 15 minutes by bus from the city center. He/she will have food and transport covered.


Training during the activity

The volunteer will take part in two trainings (on-arrival and mid-term training) organized by the National Agency.


Participant profile

We are looking for a proactive person, with enthusiasm and a desire to get involved in the environmental field. With teamwork skills, as well as autonomy when carrying out certain tasks. Good knowledge of the Spanish language will be valued, as well as notions in the environmental field and basic skills in computing and the use of Google tools. Only from EU countries.


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🔑 Key Information

Activity dates

From 15/10/2026 to 14/10/2027

Activity location

Rúa Camariñas 8, A Coruña, Spain

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden

Activity topics

Environment and natural protection

Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 25/06/2026 10:00

Project code

2026-1-ES02-ESC51-VTJ-000401549

🔗 Official Project Page

https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/52339_en

If you are interested in the project please send us your CV and motivation letter in english or spanish to: evs@paideia.es


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