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Young people from Finland, Sweden and Uganda construct a school building in Uganda
Young members from International Youth Cooperation (Finland and Sweden) spent this summer two weeks helping in a work camp in Uganda. One of the finnish student gives us an account of his great experience: “We are a group of young students from Finland who went...
Football match with refugees in Heinola (Finland)
International Youth Cooperation Suomi and Valolinnan refugee camp organised on September a football match with refugees and participants of the Erasmus+ programme “Active Youth for an Inclusive Europe”. The participants from IYC came from 6 different countries:...
Future of Europe Forum. Stockholm.
To mark the celebration of the Europe Day on 9 May and the foundations of the European Union – to ensure the future of a more united Europe, under fundamental values like peace, solidarity, human rights, freedom, democracy and the rule of law – Volontärer...
Young people from Cameroon awarded at the IYC Social Initiatives Forum
Every year the IYC Social Initiatives Forum awards the best youth-driven social initiative. Since its inception, young people from more than 15 countries have participated. Rehabilitate a rural school in the heart of Cameroon; Develop artistic skills, such as theater...
IYC Finland chosen for the “0.7% development aid” project
Photo: Minna Rajala The youth organization KD Nuoret, one of the two Finnish subsidiaries of the European group YEPP, receives several project proposals annually. Among them, the association chooses the one that has the greatest social impact. IYC Suomi has been...
Thank you for your life – Slovakia
Thank you for your life is the motto of the activities that youth of IYC Slovakia do in hospitals and nursing homes. The activity consists of accompanying elderly people in nursing homes, such as Dom Seniorov Charitas and Dom Rafael, in Bratislava. Our goal is to...