Volunteering abroad is a fascinating experience, where one can learn new skills and knowledge by being in an unfamiliar environment, meet people from different cultures and see new places of the world. However, there are those sides of international volunteering
Phiren Amenca is a network of Roma and non-Roma volunteering organizations that organized, in cooperation with VISA L’Année Diaconalé as partner organization from France, the fall seminar of 2014 in Strasbourg. 40 Roma and non-Roma youth leaders and youth activists
Volunteering for Remembrance! Phiren Amenca seminar on remembrance and human rights education Dates: 29 April – 06 May 2015 (including arrival and departure) Application: March 6, 2015 Programme dates: 6 program days (without arrival and departure) Place: Oravita, Romania (https://goo.gl/maps/uPmp1)
The seminar organized by Phiren Amenca, VISA L’Année Diaconalé and the partner organizations of the Phiren Amenca Network of Roma and non-Roma volunteering organizations will bring together 40 Roma and non-Roma youth leaders and youth activists from around Europe for
Phiren Amenca Study Session on Gender, Multiple Discrimination and Intersectionality[hr] “Beyond Roma and Diversity! Phiren Amenca Study Session on Gender, Multiple Discrimination and Intersectionality” ran from March 16 – 22, 2014 at the European Youth Centre Budapest, Hungary. 40 Roma and non-Roma
Seminar helps volunteers challenge stereotypes and antigypsyism The seminar “Volunteerism to Challenge Stereotypes and Antigypsyism” took place in Budapest at the Phiren Amenca coordination office from 8-10 November, 2013. Seven volunteers from Hungary and Ukraine participated. This seminar encouraged the
The “Demystifying Roma: Challenging Stereotypes and Narratives about Roma” – Phiren Amenca Volunteer Seminar ran from May 12-19, 2013 in Florence, Italy. 40 Roma and non-Roma volunteers, volunteer candidates and youth leaders came together to challenge stereotypes and antigypsyism and
The European “Boogie Man” Complex – Phiren Amenca Study Session on Challenging Antigypsyism ran from October 14 – 20, 2012 at the European Youth Centre Budapest, Hungary. 40 Roma and non-Roma volunteers, volunteer candidates, youth leaders came together from 15
From April 15-21, 2012, nineteen Roma and non-Roma volunteers from across Europe and North America came to Budapest, Hungary for a special seminar supporting their voluntary service work in challenging stereotypes and racism. The participants are doing their voluntary
The Phiren Amenca Volunteer Seminar Fall 2011 ran from November 30th to December 4th, 2011 in Budapest, Hungary. 9 volunteers participated, Roma and non-Roma, coming from volunteer placements in Germany, Romania, and Ukraine. The volunteers’ countries of origin include Germany,