Vereinigung Junger Freiwilliger

Beschreibung:
This international language festival is organized by a non-government non-profit organization “Youth Esperanto Association of the Chuvash Republic”. This year it will be the XVth Festival. The main aim of the Festival is to draw attention to the language diversity and emphasize its value. The Chuvash Republic is situated 600km to the east from Moscow. It has two official languages: Russian and Chuvash. The Chuvash language is the 4th minority language in Russia according to the number of its speakers. The Festival is an important and big event in the republic where about 1000 participants of different ages take part every year. For already 14 years a lot of people from different countries have been participating in the Festival preparation and organization. The workcamp consists of 2 parts: 1st part - preparing the festival 2nd part – taking part in the festival Work: Helping in preparing the festival Presenting the volunteers’ culture and languages during the festival Taking part in the festival activities The work is done 8 hours a day, one day off per week, for the days off there are planned excursions to the city for sightseeing. Accommodation and food: The volunteers will be hosted in host families and youth hostels. The food will be provided. No sleeping bags are needed. Study: volunteers get knowledge and skills of organizing a language festival, presenting their culture, will get skills in intercultural communication. Volunteers will get the basic knowledge of the Russian language and the Russian culture, will get to know Russian people and Russian hospitality:). As the workcamp is located in Chuvashia – a small local ethnicity to the east from Moscow - the volunteers will get a chance to learn the culture of this local ethnicity, its history and difference from the Russian Culture. Volunteers will get a perfect experience of interacting with different people with different backgrounds and working in a multicultural team creating excellent lifetime activities. Location: the workcamp is situated in Russia, Cheboksary. The volunteers will need to fly (or arrive with any other transport: train, bus etc.) to Moscow and take a train from Moscow to Cheboksary. In Cheboksary the volunteers will be met by the Russian volunteers and move altogether to the workcamp. Languages: Esperanto, English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian etc. Extra information: the volunteers are expected to have some experience of organizing activities, intercultural experience is very welcome. We also expect the volunteers to be open-minded, flexible, tolerant to differences in cultures, backgrounds, nationalities, races.

Location: Cheboxary

Land: RUS

Region: Chuvashia

Flughafen:

Bahnstation: Cheboxary

Sprachen: en,

Mindestalter: 16 Jahre

Höchstalter: 99 Jahre

Camp/Projekt geeignet für Menschen mit
Benachteiligungen: Nein

Vegetarisches Essen: Ja

Familie: Ja

Extragebühren: 0,00 €