EU Aid Volunteers brings together volunteers and organizations from different countries, providing practical support to humanitarian aid projects and contributing to strengthening the local capacity and resilience of disaster-affected communities.

The EU Aid Volunteers programme offers:

–        Opportunities for European citizens to become EU Aid Volunteers in humanitarian projects worldwide, showing solidarity with those who most need it,

–        Professional support by trained and well-prepared volunteers to communities affected by disaster,

–        Capacity building for local staff and volunteers of organisations in countries hit by disasters,

–        Technical assistance for organisations based in Europe to strengthen their capacity to participate in the EU Aid Volunteers initiative.

With EU Aid Volunteers you can:

–        Volunteer full-time in a humanitarian aid project around the world for between one and 18 months.

–        No time to volunteer away from home? Online volunteering opportunities give the flexibility to support humanitarian aid projects wherever you are, fitting in with your other commitments.

To be an EU Aid Volunteer you need to be an EU citizen or long-term resident of an EU Member State and you must be a minimum age of 18. Online volunteering will be open to volunteers of any nationality.

Τraining, accommodation and travel costs will be covered.

Deadlines: varied

Find out more about the vacancies.