IVY Project Partner for the Interreg project "SWAMED"
Support sustainable water management solutions in the Med area.
Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University is looking for an IVY volunteer!
The volunteer will support the Interreg project “Sustainable WAter management for smart agriculture in the MEDiterranean regions - SWAMED", under the Interreg NEXT MED programme.
The objective of the Interreg project "SWAMED" is to address the challenge of water scarcity by improving water management for irrigated agriculture through advanced technologies and a multi-stakeholder approach. By integrating farmer-friendly sensors, satellite and drone monitoring, the project aims to reduce irrigation water use by 30% in 4 pilot sites, promote sustainable practices, and scale the Water-Energy-Food Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus at the local level for greater resilience and regional impact..
The volunteer will be carrying out the following activities:
Create social media posts;
Write article about the project to simplify and make accessible the information;
Create promotional material.
Support the communication activities and dissemination to the public.
Other information:
Financial support of: 28.08 euros per day (week-end and holidays included).
Location: Antalya, Türkiye.
Start and duration: Start in June, for 6 months.
Deadline for application: 10 May.
Languages*: Turkish (C1) and English (B2).
*Please be aware that the languages mentioned are the minimum level of command required.
Website of the Interreg Project: About - Sustainable WAter management for smart agriculture in the MEDiterranean regions - Interreg NEXT MED
Website of the host: https://www.alanya.edu.tr/en
- Department
- Interreg Volunteer Youth
- Locations
- Antalya
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/
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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.