IVY Reporter for the Interreg Programme "Northern Periphery and Arctic (NPA)"
Support collaboration between communities in remote and sparsely populated areas of northern Europe and the Arctic.
The Joint Secretariat Interreg NPA is looking for an IVY volunteer!
The volunteer will support the Interreg “Northern Periphery and Arctic - NPA" Programme.
Interreg NPA is a transnational cooperation programme that supports collaboration between communities in remote and sparsely populated areas of northern Europe and the Arctic. The programme covers Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Ireland.
Through cooperation across borders, the programme supports projects that strengthen sustainable and resilient communities while addressing the specific geographical conditions of the region.
The volunteer will be carrying out communication activities:
Mapping and engaging with the organisations working with or for young people in the NPA regions, including Arctic indigenous peoples youth groups. The IVY will continue the mapping exercise that has already started with the objective to identify which organisations working with youth across Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Ireland, Faroe Islands, Greenland could be potential applicants under the Youth Call (or other prospective calls);
Promoting the Interreg NPA Youth Call. The IVY will be creating original content and visuals for the social media channels and campaigns, writing articles and conducting interviews with representatives of youth organisations. There is also the possibility to record and edit short tutorial videos;
Supporting the online events related with the Youth Call. The IVY will be promoting the Youth Track events and supporting the webinars' registration and post-event engagement;
Support broader communication activities aimed at increasing awareness of what Interreg NPA has to offer to organisations working with or for youth in the NPA regions
In addition to activities related to the promotion of the Youth Call, the IVY volunteer will contribute to the Programme's broader communication activities.
Other information:
Financial support of: 62.60 euros per day (week-end and holidays included).
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark.
Start and duration: May, for 6 months.
Deadline for application: 6 April.
Languages*: English (C1) and Knowledge of one of the programme area languages (Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Faroese, Greenlandic, Icelandic, Irish) or Danish will be an asset.
*Please be aware that the languages mentioned are the minimum level of command required.
Website of the Interreg Programme: www.interreg-npa.eu
- Department
- Interreg Volunteer Youth
- Locations
- Copenhagen
How we support you
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Financial support
Every volunteer receives a stipend to cover expenses for food and accommodation. The amount provided allows them to live in similar conditions as the local population where they are volunteering, and ranges from 23 to 39 EUR per day.
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Insurance
IVY volunteers are fully covered with health, liability and accident insurance. AEBR arranges the policies for you for the entire duration of the experience.
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Contribution to travel costs
Travel costs to relocate are covered by AEBR, based on lump sums according to the distance between the host organisation and your place of residence. The sum is allocated depending on the distance in km.
Read more information on our website: https://www.interregyouth.com/volunteers/faq/
Youth for a connected Europe
IVY is a unique opportunity for young people who want to have an impact on the world we live in, by supporting solidarity actions through cooperation.
Along with local actors, IVY volunteers tackle the challenges that Europe and its neighbouring regions are facing, helping to find and implement common solutions.
About Interreg Volunteer Youth (IVY)
Promoted by the European Union and the Association of European Border Regions (AEBR), the Interreg Volunteer Youth initiative is a programme for young people eager to gain new international experiences through volunteering.
IVY offers a unique opportunity for Interreg projects and programmes to have a lasting impact on European cooperation.