About the Opportunity
Become part of a transformative mission in Aguachica, Colombia, and contribute to building a fairer, more peaceful world. Under the EVER: European Volunteering for Environment and Resilience project, you’ll join Movimiento por la Paz, el Desarme y la Libertad (MPDL) — a renowned pacifist, feminist, and antiracist organization with over 40 years of experience promoting peace and human rights.
As a Communication Support Technician, you’ll collaborate with the MPDL Colombia team in creating and sharing informative content with a gender-sensitive and human rights perspective. Your work will help raise visibility for community empowerment initiatives and peacebuilding projects implemented across the country.
🕒 Activity Period: 2 February 2026 – 30 October 2026
⏳ Duration: 9 months
🏢 Host Organization: Movimiento por la Paz, el Desarme y la Libertad (MPDL)
📍 Location: Aguachica, Colombia
💼 Activity Type: Individual Volunteering
💰 Compensation: Travel, visa, accommodation, insurance, and daily allowances covered
🌟 Project Focus Areas
💬 Communication & visibility for human rights projects
🚺 Gender equality and women’s empowerment
🕊️ Peacebuilding and community resilience
🌎 Anti-discrimination and social inclusion
📣 Youth participation and civic engagement
💡 Your Main Tasks
✨ Support the creation of digital and written communication materials
🎥 Produce content with a focus on gender, peace, and equality
💻 Collaborate in MPDL’s visibility and outreach campaigns
📷 Document activities and highlight local community stories
🧠 Assist in developing awareness strategies for social transformation
🧭 Ideal Participant Profile
🌍 Aged 18–35, motivated to promote equality and peace
💬 Interested in communication, storytelling, and human rights
🎨 Skilled in content creation and visual communication
🤝 Committed to social justice, tolerance, and inclusion
💪 Especially encouraged to apply if you’ve faced social or economic barriers
📚 Must have completed EU Humanitarian Volunteering training and not previously participated in another EU Humanitarian Volunteering project
🏠 Accommodation, Food & Support
All essential expenses — including accommodation, visa, insurance, and flights — are covered by the project. Volunteers will stay in a safe area of Aguachica, in individual rooms with full utilities (electricity, water, internet). A monthly allowance will be provided to cover food and local transportation.
Before deployment, participants will receive pre-departure training on MPDL’s mission, humanitarian work, safety, and local context. Continuous mentorship and learning support will be provided throughout the experience.
🌍 Why Join This Project
🕊️ Work directly on communication for peacebuilding initiatives
🚺 Contribute to gender equality and anti-discrimination actions
💬 Strengthen your professional and intercultural skills
🌎 Be part of a leading humanitarian organization with a European mission
🤝 Empower vulnerable communities through solidarity and visibility
🌐 Application Link
Apply via the official EU Youth Portal:
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/48735_en
📅 Application Deadline: 9 November 2025
🌍 Eligible Countries
🇦🇹 Austria | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 🇩🇰 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
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