Sjálfboðaliðastarf > Workcamps in 2010 > Ísland
| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-01 | Reykjavík: Design - Renovation & Environment | 14.03.2010 - 27.03.2010 | ART/ENV/RENO | 10 |
This particular project will combine different tasks within Reykjavík city which ensures daily diversity and various experiences at once for participating volunteers. The project also includes support to the Design March 2010; which takes place on the weekend of March 18th -21st; there volunteers will assist in various tasks connected to the events. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-02 | Reykjavík: Spring Photo Marathon | 28.03.2010 - 10.04.2010 | ART/ENV/RENO | 10 |
SEEDS volunteers in this project will be part of the third SEEDS photo marathon in the Icelandic capital! Last years’ experiences were very successful and we would like to organise this project in the spring! One of our objectives is to deliver messages and draw the attention to the local population through pictures and photos made during the camp! |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-03 | Icelandic traditions & culture in Reykjavík | 11.04.2010 - 24.04.2010 | CULT/HER/ENV | 10 |
SEEDS volunteers in this project will be part of voluntary service combined with non-formal learning activities bringing to the participants knowledge and practical skills on few different Icelandic traditions in the fields of language, gastronomy, folk culture and handcrafts. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-04 | Nature reserve of Þórsmörk - The forest of Þór | 18.04.2010 - 01.05.2010 | ENV/CON/RENO | 8 |
SEEDS, will work again this year with our groups of volunteers in the natural protected reserve of Þórsmörk. Volunteers’ tasks in this project will be mainly focused on preparations of the area before the summer season as this is one of the most beautiful sites of the country and therefore very popular among local and foreign visitors, hikers and nature lovers. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-05 | Bikeability in the Blue Mountains - Bláfjöll (1) | 01.05.2010 - 15.05.2010 | SPORTS/ ENVI | 10 |
Volunteers will be taking part in two days cycling tours with school pupils from 9th and 10th grade to Bláfjöll, located 35 km from Reykjavík. Volunteers will visit the schools before the trips and assist the participants to assess and adjust their bicycles, check their helmets, adjust the gears and breaks and talk about cycling to the pupils, together with the teachers and members of the Icelandic mountain cycling club. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-19 | Window into the Viking world! (1) | 02.05.2010 - 15.05.2010 | CONS /RENO | 10 |
We will reconstruct and keep in good shape old Viking traditional turf farmhouses. The work is done using ancient tools and elements keeping the work with the same style as the turf houses were originally constructed, using natural and local materials. SEEDS volunteers will work with a team of professionals and experts in turf construction. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-06 | Bikeability in the Blue Mountains - Bláfjöll (2) | 15.05.2010 - 29.05.2010 | SPORTS/ ENVI | 10 |
Volunteers will be taking part in two days cycling tours with school pupils from 9th and 10th grade to Bláfjöll, located 35 km from Reykjavík. They will visit the schools before the trips and assist the participants to assess and adjust their bicycles, check their helmets, adjust the gears and breaks and talk about cycling to the pupils, together with the teachers and members of the Icelandic mountain cycling club. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-07 | Reykjavík & Reynisvatn - Crafts of the Vikings (1) | 16.05.2010 - 29.05.2010 | ENVI / CONS | 6 |
SEEDS volunteers will continue the projects started last year at the surroundings of lake Reynisvatn in the outskirts of Reykjavík. The project’s goal is to establish platforms for recreational use of the local surroundings in a suburban area in Reykjavík, as to increase the outdoor use and improve the healthy lifestyle of the inhabitants. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-18 | Nature reserve of Þórsmörk* - The forest of Þór | 16.05.2010 - 30.05.2010 | ENVI/CON/REN | 8 |
SEEDS, will work again this year with our groups of volunteers in the natural protected reserve of Þórsmörk. Volunteers’ tasks in this project will be mainly focused on preparations of the area before the summer season as this is one of the most beautiful sites of the country and therefore very popular among local and foreign visitors, hikers and nature lovers. |
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| Code | Location | Dates | Type* | Vols. |
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| SEEDS-08 | Ísafjarðardjúp: Nature & Fun in the Westfjords | 18.05.2010 - 01.06.2010 | RENO / ENVI | 10 |
SEEDS volunteers will continue working on this project, after the excellent results of last year’s group. Volunteers will be working on various projects in this remote location in the Icelandic Western fjords. In general, they will be preparing the area before the summer season, when most tourists and hikers visit the district. |
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