Project Type: European Solidarity Corps (ESC) Volunteering
Location: Mesochori, Pylos, Greece 🇬🇷
Dates: 1 November 2025 – 31 October 2026
Application Deadline: 31 October 2025
Application Link: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/48555_en
Host Organisation: Dio Pigadia ΑΜΚΕ
🌟 About the Project
Join Dio Pigadia ΑΜΚΕ in beautiful Pylos, Greece, and become the creative voice of sustainability! 🎥🌿
This unique ESC opportunity invites you to use your creativity, design, and storytelling skills to raise awareness about eco-conscious living, permaculture, and regenerative lifestyles.
You’ll create compelling videos, visuals, and social media campaigns that inspire others to live more sustainably while experiencing life in a supportive, nature-based community. 🌍
This is not just about content — it’s about building a story that motivates change.
🎯 Main Objectives
- 🎨 Create and share creative digital content to promote environmental awareness.
- 🧠 Develop innovative communication and media strategies for sustainability outreach.
- 🌱 Support Dio Pigadia’s mission for regenerative living and community connection.
- 🗣️ Use storytelling and social media to inspire eco-friendly action.
- 🤝 Learn and contribute through teamwork, creativity, and intercultural exchange.
👥 Participant Profile
Open to participants from:
🇦🇹 Austria • 🇧🇪 Belgium • 🇭🇷 Croatia • 🇨🇾 Cyprus • 🇨🇿 Czech Republic • 🇩🇰 Denmark • 🇪🇪 Estonia • 🇫🇮 Finland • 🇫🇷 France • 🇬🇪 Georgia • 🇩🇪 Germany • 🇭🇺 Hungary • 🇮🇸 Iceland • 🇮🇪 Ireland • 🇮🇹 Italy • 🇱🇻 Latvia • 🇱🇹 Lithuania • 🇱🇺 Luxembourg • 🇲🇹 Malta • 🇳🇱 Netherlands • 🇳🇴 Norway • 🇵🇱 Poland • 🇵🇹 Portugal • 🇷🇴 Romania • 🇸🇰 Slovakia • 🇸🇮 Slovenia • 🇪🇸 Spain • 🇸🇪 Sweden • 🇺🇦 Ukraine
You are the ideal candidate if you are:
- 🎥 Passionate about video-making, digital storytelling, and design
- 🌿 Interested in sustainability, permaculture, and eco-living
- 💬 Comfortable managing social media platforms
- 🧠 Creative, proactive, and eager to experiment with new ideas
- 🌍 A team player ready to live and learn in a community environment
- 👶 Between 18 and 30 years old
- 🚫 Have not previously participated in an individual ESC volunteering activity
🏡 Accommodation, Food & Transport
- 🏠 You’ll live in a wooden A-frame cabin at the Jasmine House on the Nectar plot, sharing access to common areas (kitchen, bathrooms, and living room).
- 🍲 Vegetarian meals are prepared twice a day (Monday–Friday).
- 🚴♀️ Bicycles provided for local transport; car rides to Pylos available regularly.
- 🌞 Experience sustainable living — community-based, eco-friendly, and close to nature.
🧭 Training & Learning
Throughout your ESC experience, you’ll receive:
- 🧑🏫 Mentorship on creative communication and storytelling.
- 🌾 Workshops on permaculture, regenerative agriculture, and community living.
- 🪴 Guidance to develop environmental advocacy and creative expression.
- 🎓 Access to non-formal learning opportunities that build both digital and ecological skills.
💡 Your Main Tasks
- 🎬 Create engaging videos, photos, and social media posts.
- 🖌️ Design visuals and campaigns to promote eco-living.
- ✍️ Write stories that connect audiences with nature.
- 📲 Manage social media platforms and improve outreach.
- 🌍 Support community events and share project stories online.
🌍 Participating Countries
Austria 🇦🇹 • Belgium 🇧🇪 • Croatia 🇭🇷 • Cyprus 🇨🇾 • Czech Republic 🇨🇿 • Denmark 🇩🇰 • Estonia 🇪🇪 • Finland 🇫🇮 • France 🇫🇷 • Georgia 🇬🇪 • Germany 🇩🇪 • Hungary 🇭🇺 • Iceland 🇮🇸 • Ireland 🇮🇪 • Italy 🇮🇹 • Latvia 🇱🇻 • Lithuania 🇱🇹 • Luxembourg 🇱🇺 • Malta 🇲🇹 • Netherlands 🇳🇱 • Norway 🇳🇴 • Poland 🇵🇱 • Portugal 🇵🇹 • Romania 🇷🇴 • Slovakia 🇸🇰 • Slovenia 🇸🇮 • Spain 🇪🇸 • Sweden 🇸🇪 • Ukraine 🇺🇦
📅 Application Deadline
🕓 31 October 2025