VoW

07/11/2024

26th of October
Great participation in the last multiplier event of the 'Volunteering for a Sustainable World' project, organized by altromercato in Reggio Emilia during .

More than 50 young volunteers experimented with some of the tools defined as part of the project results. Patrizia Musicco, coordinator of the partnership, presented the VoW project and its results with Scandiuzzo, inviting people to explore them and discover how to use them.
All tools are published on the Vow website https://www.vow-project.eu/ in different languages, for volunteers, students, businesses.

Lots of enthusiasm and appreciation for the project and the achieved results!

This is our best result!
Thanks for joining and participating!

25/10/2024

This Saturday, 26.10.2024, at 4:30pm, the VoW project will hold its big final event, hosted by the project coordinator, altromercato.

Stop by if you are in Reggio Emilia!! 🤩

03/10/2024

🌍 Exciting news from Brussels! This week, we held a successful multiplier event for the VOW project by the belgian partner Oxfam-Magasins du monde. It was a fantastic opportunity for volunteers, volunteer managers and educational project managers to exchange best practices, strengthen the network, and explore useful training tools that can contribute to building a more sustainable world.
Check out the diverse selection of resources available on the VOW platform: https://www.vow-project.eu/result-3/ Dive in and discover how you can contribute! 😊✨

19/09/2024

Oxfam-Magasins du monde, as partner in the project, is organising a gathering in Brussels on 30 September.

On the agenda:
-Presentation of the results of the VOW project
-Discussions around the following themes: volunteering, commitment, sustainable development
-Discovery and experimentation of educational tools to raise awareness about food alternatives

[Language used will be *FRENCH*]

Are you involved as a volunteer or employee in the non-profit sector in Belgium and interested to join? Feel free to send an email to [email protected]

11/09/2024

♻️ September is here, and so is Second Hand September! 🌱🌍
Everywhere in the world, thousands of volunteers dedicate time and energy to make fair trade and second-hand goods accessible to everyone. 🙌
Let’s make a difference together—shop second-hand this September! 💚

18/07/2024

A fruitful second day of the sixth and final partner meeting of the VoW project is coming to an end. We are excited for the project results and events that are still coming up and will keep you posted.

All our results are available at www.vow-project.eu

18/07/2024

The VoW project team had a wonderful visit to the Chic Ethic - Fair Trade Shop in Graz, Austria. Thank you to the owners who made us feel very welcome in their beautiful shop! We loved getting to know them and finding out more about their successful concept and interesting ideas.

18/07/2024

Yesterday, the VoW partners took a very interesting trip to visit the Weltladen Graz Stubenberggasse. Thank you to our lovely hosts at the Weltladen for the warm welcome and for the tour around the shop!

18/07/2024

The VoW project is in Graz, Austria! The partners are meeting one final time in person to discuss the project's status quo and all upcoming tasks.

We are happy 🥳to be together again, but at the same time sad 😭 to say that this is already our last partner meeting in the project.

11/06/2024

The VoW project's second project results are the GUIDELINES for the training of sustainable economy volunteers and their trainers

This result presents an innovative training plan for volunteers and corresponding guidelines for the education of volunteer trainers. The training course is available online and the guidelines can be directly downloaded from the project website in all partner languages.

https://www.vow-project.eu/result-2/

This result presents an innovative training plan for volunteers and corresponding guidelines for the education of volunteer trainers. Training Course

29/05/2024

📣 If you are a member of a European volunteering network or a nonprofit organisation, you can actively contribute 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️to the realisation of the outcome no. 3 of our project - i.e. the "Toolkit for organisations and volunteers on skills and paths of sustainable economy development" - by filling in this questionnaire 📋 The aim is to provide hints on where to get information on the topic of sustainability 🌿 and on how to train volunteers in becoming sustainability ambassadors 🗣 in their own communities. Thanks in advance for your kind contribution to the survey!

In the framework of the European project "VOW - Volunteering for a Sustainable World", in which the Italian CSVnet network (member of CEV) is a partner, a confrontation with the main European and national volunteering networks is planned in order to define forms of collaboration on sustainable econo...