Islândia

4502

Data de início: 01-09-2014

Data de fim: 01-09-2015

Vagas: 1

Duração: 12 mes(es)

Data limite de candidatura: 01-04-2014

Financiamento: Financiamento por aprovar

Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 145 €

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Resumo: The activity in the organization is versatile. In the village, there are organic greenhouses for vegetable cultivation and an organic forestry, the only one to exist in Iceland. There is also a shop/gallery, a café, a bakery, guesthouses and many art exhibitions throughout the year. There are a total of six workshops in the village; a
candle workshop, ceramics, weaving, carpentry, fine art atelier and an herbal workshop that makes soaps, creams, paper etc.
You will also find a church, sculpture garden, arboretum, sports hall, gym, swimming pool, music garden and an
art gallery. During summer and winter, cultural festivals are held which involve music, fine art and theatre which bring the community together. The eco-centre opened in 2002 where most conferences, meetings and other gatherings are held both for the village and visitors

Perfil: The volunteer project is open to current students (college undergraduate or graduate level) and non-students (18-
30 years old), but preference is given to those who demonstrate initiative,enthusiasm, personal motivation
with a focus on community sustainability, artistic skills/training, environmental studies, and/or specific research
focused on the organization’s needs.

Tarefas: The only organic forestry in Iceland producing over 400,000 trees every year. The forestry is undertaking a change of production line and emerging to new markets.
Many of its plan ts are bought directly by the Icelandic government for reforestation purposes.
The organization is looking for volunteers that have some background or great interest in forestry. They need to be willing to learn and take directions but also be independent and have the ability to take this organic forestry to a higher, more sustainable level.
Main projects:
1.General maintenance of the tree nursery i.e. weeding, sorting, potting, watering etc.
2.Propagation of various species of trees/shrubs/herbs.
3.Leading and managing volunteer groups with various planting projects.
4.Learning methods of practise for organic forestry/horticulture

Documentação: CV + Carta de Motivação + Application Form

Download: 4502 - evsapplicationform2.doc