Volunteer program

The aims of Ce.L.I.M. are to promote self-development and self-reliance among the poor of African and Eastern European Countries and to raise awareness in Italy about the problems related with development. Ce.L.I.M. pursues its main objective by implementing development projects in the South of the World and in Eastern Europe for the benefit of poor people in collaboration with local NGOs, churches and government authorities, usually through the service of Italian volunteers.

Maailmanvaihto – ICYE Finland is a non profit voluntary service organisation that organises and co-ordinates long-term (6-12 months) voluntary service programmes with partners in more than 40 countries all over the world. Our programmes are reciprocal: besides organising opportunities for Finnish young people to join voluntary service programmes abroad, we receive foreign volunteers in our programme in Finland.  Maailmanvaihto ry – ICYE Finland  sends and receives 30-40 young people each year. Maailmanvaihto is a member of the ICYE (International Cultural Youth Exchange) International Federation. ICYE is one of the oldest youth exchange organisations in the world. ICYE Finland was founded in 1958.