From Apollo Green Solutions QA Automation testing with Selenium and Cypress in Germany and a remote Europe Engagement Fellow role at One Family Foundation paying โฌ500/month, to a therapeutic urban garden inside a Romanian Women's Detention Centre with Go4Green4, BEKAM TV studio and radio media work in Tรผrkiye, Theatre of Change Austria youth exchange using storytelling and improvisation, three Ghanaian roles spanning women's shea butter cooperatives, French language teaching and a Ghanaian rural community, Croatian Green Fingers school gardens and an art gallery director assistant role at Port Gallery in Spain โ this batch of 16 opportunities spans 13 countries across Europe and Africa. Twelve fully funded ESC volunteering placements, three paid or Erasmus+ funded internships and a remote Fellowship, plus one Erasmus+ youth exchange.
Every ESC placement is fully funded โ flight, accommodation, food, monthly pocket money and insurance. The Erasmus+ youth exchange covers travel, accommodation, food and activities. Internships are paid or Erasmus+ funded. A large group of deadlines falls 24โ30 June.
What's in this batch:
12 ESC Volunteering Placements ยท 3 Paid or Erasmus+ Internships + 1 Remote Fellowship ยท 1 Erasmus+ Youth Exchange ยท 13 Countries
๐ฑ ESC Volunteering Opportunities
๐ฌ๐ท Greece โ Assistant Teacher on a Greek Island with Education, Sports and New Technologies ๐๏ธ
๐ Deadline: ASAP
Take part in projects at local Primary Schools or Kindergartens โ contribute to educational, cultural, sports and "New Technologies" activities for children, create articles and presentations, record content for an internet radio station and develop your own personal project agreed with the host organisation.
๐ฎ๐น Italy โ Italian Waves of Solidarity, Community Activities and Intercultural Learning ๐
๐ Deadline: 18 June 2026
Two spots in a short-term ESC project for ages 18-30 โ support community-based activities, intercultural learning events, environmental initiatives, youth work activities and local community projects in an international environment โ priority may be given to young people with fewer opportunities or limited international experience.
๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia โ ACT NOW Youth Centre, Workshops, Cultural Events and Educational Programs ๐จ
๐ Deadline: 19 June 2026
A vibrant youth centre looking for enthusiastic volunteers to make a difference โ plan and organise workshops for local youth, promote your own culture, support the development of local youth through educational initiatives and promote the European Solidarity Corps.
๐ฎ๐น Italy โ R.I.S.E. Rural Inclusion with Social Farm, Day Centre and Migration Centre ๐ป
๐ Deadline: 20 June 2026
Three lines of activity: a social farm promoting rehabilitation and integration of people with low contractual capacity, a daily centre for children and adults with mental disabilities offering manual arts, recycling and kitchen workshops, and a migration centre working with adult and child migrants.
๐ New to ESC volunteering? Everything you need to know โ how it works, who can apply, what costs are covered โ is in one place. Read the complete guide โ
๐ญ๐ท Croatia โ Green Fingers with Urban School Gardens and Garden Festivals ๐ฑ
๐ Deadline: 24 June 2026
A team of five volunteers maintaining urban school gardens in partner primary schools, organising Garden Festivals and running environmental cleaning actions in local and school areas โ promote environmental protection and the value of volunteering. โ ๏ธ Vegetarian/vegan diet during the project.
๐ท๐ด Romania โ Go4Green4 with Therapeutic Urban Garden in a Women's Detention Centre ๐ณ
๐ Deadline: 24 June 2026
A short-term team project bringing together 16 volunteers (8 local, 8 international) to create a sustainable and therapeutic urban garden inside a Women's Detention Centre โ combine environmental action, inclusion and wellbeing through gardening, river cleaning and forest waste collection while raising awareness about sustainability and the positive role of green spaces in rehabilitation.
๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana โ Women's Empowerment and Livelihoods with Artisanal Cooperatives ๐ฉ
๐ Deadline: 28 June 2026
Be a catalyst for real social change by supporting women's economic and social empowerment โ contribute to programmes focused on shea butter production, basket weaving and cloth weaving, strengthen women's skills, build lasting cooperatives and help open new European markets for artisanal products โ engage with school-age children for intergenerational impact.
๐ซ๐ท France โ Eco Ambassadors of European Values with Radio, Workshops and Cultural Events ๐ฟ
๐ Deadline: 28 June 2026
Present your country's culture, heritage, languages, gastronomy and politics through educational workshops in primary, secondary and high schools, run linguistic cafรฉs, create a podcast and a weekly radio show, organise cultural events, produce social media content, meet local MPs and promote European mobility, active citizenship and sustainability.
โ๏ธ Last-minute motivation letter? Here's how to write one that actually gets read โ and remembered. Read the guide โ
๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana โ Volunteer Supporting French Language Skills in a Rural Community ๐ฃ๏ธ
๐ Deadline: 28 June 2026
Help drive French language skills among school children and community members in a region bordered by French-speaking West African countries โ teach French or assist French teachers, play with children using everyday French conversation words, help explain French exercises and homework and bridge cultural gaps through language โ โ ๏ธ Background or interest in teaching French required.
๐บ๐ฌ Uganda โ Education Support Volunteer in a Rural Community School ๐
๐ Deadline: 28 June 2026
Lead workshops and training sessions to strengthen school management and equip teachers with innovative teaching methods โ support subject teachers across diverse disciplines, raise community awareness on the importance of education, source partnerships to enrich the school library and organise extracurricular activities for primary and secondary schools โ โ ๏ธ University degree in education, social work or community development required.
๐น๐ท Tรผrkiye โ Youth Bridge, Media, Sports, Arts & Humanitarian Aid at BEKAM ๐บ
๐ Deadline: 15 August 2026
A wide-open project โ work with local students, dive into a professional TV studio and radio stations, train in content creation and video editing, take art classes in guitar, piano, violin or baฤlama or join humanitarian aid distribution and psychosocial support for refugees and earthquake-affected communities โ gym, swimming pool and forest activities too.
๐ต๐ฑ Poland โ Possibilities Know No Borders with Schools, Kindergartens and Senior Day Care ๐ซ
๐ Deadline: 25 August 2026
A meaningful year working in educational and social institutions including schools, high schools, kindergartens and a day care centre for seniors โ alongside daily activities, take part in workshops and creative meetings, group projects and trainings, trips, partner events and local community engagement.
๐ Erasmus+ Opportunities
๐ฆ๐น Austria โ Theatre of Change, Theatre, Inclusion & Active Citizenship, Youth Exchange ๐ญ
๐ Deadline: 30 June 2026
Aged 18 to 30 and into creativity and social change? โ Theatre of Change is an Erasmus+ youth exchange in Austria using theatre, storytelling, improvisation and dialogue to explore inclusion, participation and active citizenship. No theatre experience needed, and travel, accommodation, food and activities are fully covered.
๐ก What do organisations actually look for in an ESC volunteer? Skills, values, attitude โ what makes a strong profile. Read the guide โ
๐ผ Internships & Traineeships
๐ฉ๐ช Germany โ QA Automation Intern at Apollo Green Solutions Software Testing, Erasmus+ Grant ๐งช
๐ Deadline: 23 June 2026
Apollo Green Solutions is looking for an Erasmus+ funded QA Automation intern to work on real projects with development teams, covering software testing, automation, API testing and bug tracking with tools like Selenium, Cypress and Postman โ hybrid/remote possible.
๐ช๐บ Europe โ Europe Engagement Fellow at One Family Foundation Social Innovation, Remote โฌ500/month ๐
๐ Deadline: 29 June 2026
One Family Foundation is hiring a remote Europe Engagement Fellow to support its social innovation work across governments and regional institutions โ covering policy engagement, partnerships and research โ open to candidates based anywhere in Europe, with a โฌ500 monthly stipend and a flexible setup.
๐ช๐ธ Spain โ Assistant to the Director at Port Gallery Art Gallery ๐จ
๐ Deadline: 30 June 2026
Port Gallery is looking for an intern to assist the director, covering marketing, creative design, website and Instagram management, vernissage photography and artist communication โ a great fit for art and design students.
๐บ๏ธ Not sure if your country is eligible? The full list of ESC and Erasmus+ programme and partner countries โ including many outside the EU. Check eligibility โ
Sixteen opportunities across 13 countries in a single batch โ and this list mixes some of the most distinctive long-form ESC roles with hands-on paid tech and creative internships. Apollo Green Solutions QA Automation testing with Selenium and Cypress in Germany, a remote Europe Engagement Fellow role at One Family Foundation paying โฌ500/month, a therapeutic urban garden inside a Romanian Women's Detention Centre with Go4Green4, BEKAM TV studio and radio media work in Tรผrkiye, Theatre of Change Austria youth exchange using storytelling and improvisation, three Ghanaian roles spanning women's shea butter cooperatives, French language teaching and a Ghanaian rural community, Croatian Green Fingers school gardens and an art gallery director assistant role at Port Gallery in Spain โ these are not opportunities you'll see grouped together again.
Ghana stands out with two complementary placements โ women's shea butter and basket weaving cooperatives plus French language skills support in a rural community bordered by French-speaking West African countries. Italy follows with two roles: Italian Waves of Solidarity (priority for young people with fewer opportunities) and R.I.S.E. Rural Inclusion three-setting project. Italy Waves closes 18 June. Slovenia ACT NOW closes 19 June. Italy R.I.S.E. closes 20 June. A large group of placements closes 24โ30 June. Act now.
