SHORT-TERM WORKCAMPS AND LONG-TERM PROJECTS
IVS is a branch of Service Civil International (SCI), and for a full list of short-term projects please click here
There is also a wide range of long-term projects ranging in length from one month to a year and for a full list please click here
IVS is also pleased to be able to offer a new medium to long-term opportunity to teach english abroad, and you can find out more by following the links here
SCI SOLIDARITY FUND
SCI (of which IVS is branch) have created a Solidarity Fund for 2024 to enable and encourage disadvantaged volunteers to join in the SCI International Volunteer Projects Programme (Workcamps’ attendance and short-term volunteering projects). To find out more please our information page on this here
IVS: 90 YEARS AND COUNTING!
IVS is very pleased to announce our new publication – ‘IVS: 90 years and counting: Volunteers’ Reflections’. This publication includes selected volunteer experiences from the 1950s to the early 2000s covering workcamps and other projects in the UK, Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe collected via our IVS Memories Project (where we have so far gathered over 50 contributions). The hard copy version is now available for purchase from our online Shop and electronic versions will also be available soon.
ISRAEL AND PALESTINE – STATEMENT BY THE IVS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The IVS Board has published its statement here
COP28 REFLECTIONS
SCI/IVS member Rob Unwin attended COP28 as an online observer. Read his reflections on this important climate conference which determines the future of our planet here
Please note that all of us at IVS are working remotely. Mail sent to our office in Edinburgh can only be collected infrequently.
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