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"Never is so late to help and learn"

With 30 years old, Juan is living one of the best experience of his life: to be european volunteer. This is his story.

Life on the stage

In this article Ricarda Koopmann tells us how good and beneficial is to play another role and, for a while, to be a different person. Ricarda is a volunteer of the European Voluntary Service of Erasmus+ programme of the European Commision.

Booster, a new network based on EVS

Italy hosted a meeting to create a bigEuropean tool about EVS in which Spain took part in

EVS experience: a Slovak girl in Malaga!

A girl from Slovenia tell us her experience

Georgia, environment and scouts

The desire for self-improving, knowing other cultures and making new friends opened a way from the north of Africa to Bakuriani Mountains.

¡Qué guay my EVS!

¡Qué guay my EVS! es una iniciativa audiovisual que se ha materializado en un cortometraje traducido al español y al inglés.

When the north of England is not so cold

It has been almost one month since Quique finished his Euopean Voluntary Service and he feel in need to write some words about these 10 months living in Newcastle. Let’s read his story!

Turkey, spaghetti with ketchup and an EVS to remember

An approach to the experience of David in his European Voluntary Service in Turkey that lasted two months. And you, when?

Because I am great. An experience that changes you

Going to Russia for an exchange can be a challenge, but with the necessary energy and enthusiasm, this challenge becomes very simple. Discover the experience that changed the lives of these young people in St. Petersburg.

Mi experiencia como EVS en Islandia

Mi madre siempre decía que las oportunidades están ahí fuera y que hay cientos de ellas, pero es necesario buscarlas. Estoy de acuerdo con ella en el 90% de los casos. ¿Queréis saber cuál es el 10% restante? Mi año como voluntaria del SVE.

Alberto Bustos and his EVS

Alberto Bustos from Spain shares his EVS experience in an interview.

Galician girl doing an internship in Ireland

Silvia is a 25 year old Spanish girl who has been living in Ireland for the last five weeks because she got a grant to do an internship abroad. She wants to talk to you about her experience and her every day.

Every volunteer has a story to tell

Volunteering is not just paperwork; is also the story that you bring with you and others want to hear. Tell it!

An Erasmus+ for everyone

Do you know that there are also SVE for people with fewer opportunities? From La Rioja we work for everybody can live this special experience

Our EVS experience in L´Alt Urgell

Dasha Lavrinenko and Marie Sophie Geske are two youngsters from Ukraine and Germany respectively, whom have decided to make their cultural EVS in the Youth Office of L´Alt Urgell, Lleida

This is (E)Spain! Tips of three EVS

Are you curious about the Spanish mentality and lifestyle?

Música y arte en el SMS Festival de Málaga

El 20 y el 21 de junio tuvo lugar en Málaga la segunda edición del SMS Festival en el Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, en el que algunos SVE participaron como voluntarios.

Youth exchange in Italy. Amazing!

We are an Andalusian group from Malaga and Cordoba who have recently participated in an exchange in Rome

The Spanish "Semana Santa" through the eyes of the foreigner

The celebration of the Spanish "Semana Santa" is an event that has always aroused curiosity in foreigners. I would then express what is my personal impression of my experience.

My EVS experience

The European Voluntary Service opens doors to the world and in the minds of those who embark on this wonderful adventure.

A gap year

Take a gap year is very common in some countries of Europe. Tom Jakobeit, a german guy who makes a European Voluntary Service in Madrid, tell us what is his impression about it.

European Voluntary Service - another way of understanding the world.

When I was asked to write an article about my European Voluntary Service (EVS), I did not think twice. I want to pass to the others how much this experience meant to me.

Youth mobility manifest

I can think of thousand and one reasons for which it is worth embarking on this adventure and participate in the youth mobility programs of the European Union.

European Voluntary Service in Action: Ana at Principia Museum

” Enjoy and learn” the motto of Principia science centre, very fast become motto of my EVS.

European Youth Exchange in Georgia: Borja Chica's experience

Fantastic and unforgettable experience.

European Youth Exchange: “It was amazing”.

One of the best weekends I can ever remember. It was unforgettable!