International Volunteer Workcamps - season 2008
Belarus
	Network	Country	Camp code	Type	Date start	Date finish	Age limit
	SCI	Belarus	BLS-NG 1.1	PEACE	01.09.2008	30.09.2008	18+
	description
	BLS-NG 1.1. Project No more racism and prejudice
	Anti racism
	DATES: 12 days in September
	No of VOLS: 10
	LANGUAGE: English, Russian
	
	The camp is organized in the framework of Youth Transcending New
	Frontiers project.
	
	THE PROJECT:
	
	Place of the project is Minsk. Project will be realized in universities
	and schools. The aim of the project are to promote tolerance and
	understanding and stereotypes breaking. The project is very important
	and necessary for Belarusian youth, because more and more active become
	movements of skinheads, fascist and other organizations which, linked to
	discrimination and oppression in our country. Also Belarusian youth has
	less and les opportunities for communication with young people from
	different cultures, nations and skin colors. The idea of the project
	that in the first week intercultural group of the international
	volunteers will participate in the educational training and during
	second week volunteers will organized educational workshops, debates,
	panel discussions for students and pupils of the Belarus.
	
	WORK: realizing workshops. Educational seminars, organizing debates and
	panel discussions, realizing football match Football against racism.
	
	STUDY PART: participation in the educational training and preparation of
	the educational programs.
	
	ACCOMODATION AND FOOD:
	In the flat in Minsk
	We will cook for us ourselves, on the fire, so some national receipts
	from your country may be useful &#61514;
	
	WHAT TO BRING:
	       Sleeping bag, karemat (carpet under sleeping bag), cup, spoon, plate,
	warm clothes in case of bad weather might be also very useful,
	       Bring  educational materials, games and methodics which connecting to
	anti racism and tolerance
	       Different materials about your country: books, postcards, tapes,
	traditional recipes from your country.
	       High spirits and readiness for unexpected situations!
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	Network	Country	Camp code	Type	Date start	Date finish	Age limit
	SCI	Belarus	BLS-NG 4.1	DISA	01.06.2008	30.06.2008	18+
	description
	BLS NG Summer Camps 2008!
	 
	BLS-NG 4.1 Project I see only bright colors of the world. I can do everything 
	Disabled Children, teenagers
	DATES: 12 days in June
	No of VOLS: 10
	LANGUAGE: English, Russian
	The camp is organized in the framework of Youth Transcending New
	Frontiers project, which is taking place in Belarus, Moldova, Russia
	and Ukraine. Project Management Team organizing activities on social
	inclusion, human rights and racism and xenophobia directions.
	
	THE PROJECT:
	
	Project will be organized in cooperation with international charity
	organization Seeing Heart. Children and teenagers partly or totally
	blind will participate in the project with escorting people. The
	project will be organized in country side on the territory of the
	sanatorium.
	
	WORK: organizing different language workshops for teenagers, organizing
	educational workshops drawing dancing, theatre, games and etc. And
	also organizing for kids their free time.
	
	STUDY PART:
	The first 2 days of the workcamp you will spend in Minsk the capital
	of the Republic of Belarus. It is neccesary for your registration and
	also it is good opportunity to get acqaintance with Minsk and visit
	different museums, exchebitions and go for sighseeing on excursions.
	During the camp it will be different workshop in field o Human Rights,
	Ecology, theatrical for teenagers and thematically workshops about
	particular qualities of the work with totally and partly blind people.
	
	ACCOMODATION AND FOOD:
	At the sanatorium in the rooms together with other volunteers,with the
	beds  or possible on the floor, separate from chilgren.
	We will cook for us ourselves or possible in canteen together with
	children.
	
	WHAT TO BRING:
	       Sleeping bag, karemat (carpet under sleeping bag), light, cup, spoon,
	plate, insect repellent, sun protecting lotion, warm clothes in case of
	bad weather might be also very useful.
	       Different methods of the realizing events games and programs for
	children are welcome!
	       Different materials about your country: books, postcards, tapes,
	traditional recipes from your country. Be ready to realized
	presentation of your country for participants of the camp.
	       High spirits and readiness for unexpected situations!
	       Swimming suite
	
	Very important that volunteers will be ready to work and to share with
	children their time, positive minding, to share their experience and
	good mood!!!
	Very important motivation for participation in this project
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	Network	Country	Camp code	Type	Date start	Date finish	Age limit
	SCI	Belarus	BLS-NG 5.1	KIDS	21.07.2008	05.08.2008	18+
	description
	BLS-NG 5.1 Project Lets save Belarus for ourselves 2008- Blue Lakes
	Children, teenagers
	DATES: 21.07- 5.08.08
	No of VOLS: 10
	LANGUAGE: English, Russian
	The camp is organized in the framework of Youth Transcending New
	Frontiers project, which is taking place in Belarus, Moldova, Russia
	and Ukraine. Project Management Team organizing activities on social
	inclusion, human rights and racism and xenophobia directions.
	
	THE PROJECT:
	Place of the project is Naroch settlement on the territory of
	Narochansky national park near Myadzel town. The idea of carrying out
	this camp is based on possibility to give a chance for teenagers from
	unhappy families to integrate into community of voluntary NGO, to spend
	their free summer time in interesting and useful way, to meet people who
	use their free time for social work, to give them possibility to meet
	and to understand youth from other countries through communication with
	foreign participants.
	
	WORK: organizing different language workshops for teenagers, technical
	work (cutting wood, water support), you should be ready for a physical
	work and also help in organizing free time for kids.
	
	STUDY PART:
	The first 3 days of the workcamp you will spend in Minsk the capital
	of the Republic of Belarus. It is neccesary for your registration and
	also it is good opportunity to get acqaintance with Minsk and visit
	different museums, exchebitions and go for sighseeing on excursions.
	During the camp it will be different workshop in field o Human Rights,
	Ecology, theatrical for teenagers.
	
	ACCOMODATION AND FOOD:
	In tents in forest near the lake on the territory of National park
	Narazanski.
	We will cook for us ourselves, on the fire, so some national receipts
	from your country may be useful &#61514;
	
	WHAT TO BRING:
	       Sleeping bag, karemat (carpet under sleeping bag), gum boots, light,
	cup, spoon, plate, insect repellent, sun protecting lotion, warm
	clothes in case of bad weather might be also very useful.
	       Bring  tent (if it is not possible, please inform us)
	       Different materials about your country: books, postcards, tapes,
	traditional recipes from your country.
	       High spirits and readiness for unexpected situations!
	       Swimming suite
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	Network	Country	Camp code	Type	Date start	Date finish	Age limit
	Alliance	Belarus	LYVS 01	ARTS	11.07.2008	31.07.2008	18+
	description
	LYVS 01   MOGILEV     11.07.– 31.07.08.
	
	Vols/10 foreign & 10 local ART
	
	Work:	Volunteers will participate in a camp which will acquaint young people from different countries with the 
	national cultural heritage of Belarus. This camp will expose the children of the Mogilev Art School to the art of 
	different countries. By working together with artists from around the world, the children will not only share & expand
	 their own knowledge, but they will be helping disabled children and orphans. At the end of the camp, the young 
	artists’ work will be given to meet the needs of disabled children. Volunteers will also be able to experience working 
	in the traditional and manual Belarussian crafts personally. Different types of projects will be offered depending on
	 the skills of the volunteers.
	Location:	Mogilev, one of the oldest and largest cities in Belarus, is located in the southeast region of the country.
	 It has many ancient and beautiful sites and increasing areas of environmental protection.
	Accomm.:	Shared rooms in hostel. Volunteers will cook breakfast and dinner. Lunch is in a canteen.
	Free time:	Outings in Mogilev can include visits to the art gallery, theater and museums. Excursions to Minsk 
	may also be arranged.
	Languages:	English, German, Russian
	Please bring: Working clothes, creative ideas, art materials and sleeping bag.
	Extra Info:	Young painters and students studying at Art schools would be very welcome.
	Participation fee: 50 Euro
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	Alliance	Belarus	LYVS 03	ENVI	24.07.2008	14.08.2008	18+
	description
	LYVS 03    MIADEL    24.07- 14.08.08
	
	Vols/10 foreign & 10 local    ENVI
	 
	Work:	The workcamp is organized in cooperation with the administration of children’s summer camp “ZUBRENOK”,
	 one of the most famous camp in Belarus. Volunteers will be busy with cleaning and recreation of the territory of 
	the camp and surroun Participants do not need any skills, but remember that the work will be physically 
	demanding.
	Location:	Miadel region is famous for its picturesque lake “Naroch”, one of the biggest lakes in Belarus. It has 
	many ancient and beautiful sites and in areas of environmental protection.
	Accomm.:	tents, showers and toilet are available on the territory of the camp.
	Free time:	Excursion to Minsk can include visits to the art gallery, theater and museums.
	Please bring: Working clothes and information concerning methods of work on ecological instability in your own 
	country.
	Participation fee: 50 Euro
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	Network	Country	Camp code	Type	Date start	Date finish	Age limit
	Alliance	Belarus	LYVS 04	 SOCIO	02.07.2008	23.07.2008	18+
	description
	LYVS 04   	              	MINSK     02.07- 23.07.08
	
	Vols/10 foreign & 10 local    SOCIO/RENO
	 
	Work:	The workcamp is organized in cooperation with the SOS Kinderdorf. Volunteers will be busy with cleaning 
	and recreation of the territory of the village. 
	You will also busy with some renovation works. Volunteers will be responsible for organization of leisure time 
	activities for children of different age.
	Location:	SOS kinderdorf is located in the suburbs of Minsk.
	Accomm.:	Volunteers will live in one of the houses of the village. All facilities will be provided.
	Free time:	Excursion to Minsk can include visits to the art gallery, theater and museums.
	Please bring: Sleeping bags, mattresses, enthusiasm, good mood.
	Participation fee: 50 Euro
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	Alliance	Belarus	LYVS-02	HIST	29.06.2008	12.07.2008	18+
	description
	LYVS-02 KHATYN 29.06.- 12.07.08
	Vols/10 foreign & 10 local HIST/RENO
	
	Work: The camp is arranged by the League of Youth Voluntary Service and The municipality of Minsk in 
	cooperation with the administration of Khatyn Memorial. This workcamp will take place on the grounds of Memorial 
	devoted to the victims of the World War II. The memorial is placed on the territory of the former village which 
	burned by Nazis during the war. Volunteers will help the stuff in the process of renovation of some monuments and
	 also to help in some gardening works. Volunteers will work 8 hours a day.	
	Location:  Khatyn is situated 50 km from Minsk next to a small town called Logoisk. This region of Belarus is 
	famous for its picturesque landscape. http://khatyn.belta.by/khatyn.nsf
	Accomm  ared rooms in hostel. Volunteers will cook breakfast and
	dinner. Lunch is in a canteen.
	Free time:	Excursions to Minsk will be organized.
	Please bring: Souvenirs from your home country to give to the children; games and songs, cultural things are 
	highly appreciated. It will be useful if you bring along information on system of rehabilitation, and methods of work 
	with disabled children in your country in order to make use of the information in the center.	
	Participation fee: 50 Euro
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