Hi all! I’m Lorie, a 27 year-old Belgian nature and animal lover and I’ve spent the past three months volunteering for SEO/Birdlife around Doñana Park. If you’re a bird lover, these marshes probably sound familiar, as they constitute one of the most important stopover in Europe for migratory birds. SEO/Birdlife Read more…
On Saturday 5 July, we were pleased to take part in the Fête de quartier Sainte-Marguerite, an annual neighbourhood event that brings together local residents, families, and associations for a day of activities, music and animation in Liège’s Parc Sainte-Agathe. Throughout the afternoon, the park was filled with music, performances, Read more…
Patricia, former ESC volunteer with VIEWS International, joined Cluj Days alongside Angélique at the stand organised by Asociația Babilon Travel in Central Park. The event brought together local and international partners, offering inclusive, interactive activities and meaningful exchanges. Representing VIEWS, Patricia shared her personal story and reflections, which she later Read more…
In April 2025, the D.R.E.A.M – Develop gendeR-basEd Approaches in Mobility projects took place in Lyon, France, bringing together youth workers, trainers, mentors, coordinators and youth leaders from Europe and beyond.Focused on adopting gender-based approaches within Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps (ESC) projects, the training served as a platform for Read more…
Since late January, Youssef has been working with VIEWS International in Liège as an ESC volunteer, collaborating closely with our local partners, including Coordination Socioculturelle de Sainte-Marguerite (CSCSM) and La Baraka ASBL. Coming from France, he already plays an active role in teaching French as a Foreign Language to adults, Read more…
Lorie, from Belgium, has just left for Spain, with an ESC project supported by VIEWS International as sending organisation. She will spend a year in Andalucía, volunteering with SEO/BirdLife to help restore ecosystems and protect biodiversity. In this blog, she shares what motivated her to join the project, details about Read more…
On 18 February 2025, VIEWS International was in Brussels to attend a stakeholder conference reuniting representatives from National Agencies and Ministries, European institutions and networks, SALTO Resource Centres, as well as education providers and European associations. During the conference, stakeholders exchanged expertise and experiences in the Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Read more…
As Kinga’s ESC experience with us comes to a close, she reflects in her blog on the highlights of her eight-month journey, looking back on the activities she carried out, her impact on the community, the challenges she faced and all the unforgettable moments that she will carry with her Read more…
This year, in collaboration with Loryhan asbl from Belgium, Nyílj meg! from Hungary, NGO Sakura from Romania, and Art House from Armenia, we launched the “Inclusion for All” project. The initiative aims to address disengagement and social exclusion while empowering young people with fewer opportunities to actively participate in their Read more…
In late September, our European Solidarity Corps volunteer Patricia participated in the ESC mid-term training organized by the Belgian National Agency, Bureau International Jeunesse. The training brought together young people from across Europe who are currently in Belgium as part of the programme. In her blog, Patricia shares her experience Read more…