Brazil Fortaleza Humanitarian Volunteer Project WeWorld Onlus works especially for girls, boys, women and young people, actors of change in every community for a fairer and more inclusive world. It helps people to overcome emergencies and guarantee a life worth living, by offering opportunities and a better future through programmes of human and economic development. Join us at our mission in Brazil! You will support the project team in communicating the project activities focusing on improving the protection of vulnerable children and their mothers and the access to inclusive quality education, developing communication tools for fundraising, producing audio-visual material, coordinating with partners and stakeholders and developing the fundraising strategy, among others. You will acquire knowledge on child protection and inclusion of vulnerable groups, production of visibility and promotional materials, including articles, insights, short videos and photos and in organizing local awareness-raising events.
ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS
You will have the opportunity to live together with another volunteer in a shared flat. The hosting organization will cover the accommodation costs and utility bills, and you will be provided with free Wi-fi a local sim card and a laptop. You will receive pocket money for your personal expenses, including food and local transport. Travel costs from your home country to the country of deployment will be covered by WeWorld. Insurance (Henner) will be activated for the whole duration of your deployment.
TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY
You will attend a pre-departure induction which will focus on WeWorld’s work and policies, technical and thematic aspects of humanitarian aid, Safety&Security, mentoring, and practical arrangements (visa, insurance, etc). Once in the country, you will participate in an induction on the programs and your contribution to the hosting organization. We encourage you to participate in training opportunities during your deployment, online or organized by our national and international partners; you will have a small budget for external courses. You will have access to WeWorld’s e-learning platform.
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
We look for a motivated person, ready to socialize and experience a different culture, fluent in Portuguese and English, and able to adapt and work in a team. Previous experiences are considered an asset. Are you interested in communication, fundraising and international cooperation? You will be supported by a line manager and a mentor that will follow up on your volunteering experience. If you face economic or other types of barriers in accessing services, employment, education and training opportunities, or live in remote areas, don´t hesitate to sign up, we encourage your participation!
APPLY Humanitarian Volunteer Project
ACTIVITY DATES
A total of 48 week(s) during the period 15/07/2023 to 14/06/2024
ACTIVITY LOCATION
Fortaleza Brazil
LOOKING FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Türkiye
ACTIVITY TOPICS
Social challenges
Education and training
Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
Application deadline: 18/04/2023
