NEWS
Community and New Initiatives in Finland
As the year draws closer to the festive season, iYouthC Finland has been busy building connections, creating spaces for dialogue, and launching initiatives that bring people together. We are excited to announce that our Christmas Gala (Pikkujoulu) will take place on...
Building Connections in Latvia: From Riga’s Skyline to the “House of Hope”
In late October, our volunteers in IYC Latvia shared two meaningful experiences with elderly residents and people with disabilities—two activities that remind us how small gestures can create deep human connections. A visit to the National Library with Stella Maris...
Art, Companionship, and a Sunday Outing in Latvia
Once or twice a month, IYC Latvia organizes excursions for residents of local nursing homes, giving them the chance to enjoy cultural and natural experiences outside their daily routine. These activities are made possible thanks to our collaboration with Caritas...
Voices of the Future: a new space for dialogue
At International Youth Cooperation we keep growing and launching new initiatives. From Suomi (Finland), IYC has just launched a new project: “Voices of the Future”. This initiative will run throughout the year with monthly meetings, aiming to listen to young people,...
Solidarity as a warm embrace in a cold land
2023-2024 brought an unforgettable adventure for 4 volunteers from Madrid, Spain, who joined the European Solidarity Corps to spend their time in Helsinki, Finland. What began as a quest for discovery and empathy quickly transformed into one of the most meaningful...
Volunteering experience in Kenia
This summer a group of young volunteers from several cities of Spain have been in Kenia participating in a work camp to support the local community. The initiative occurred in Muranga County, a region south of the country. 30 persons joined these activities organized...