Brasilien ist mit einer Fläche von 8,516,000 km² das größte Land Südamerikas. Die Hauptstadt ist Brasilia, Amtssprache ist Portugiesisch. Brasilien ist mit 200 Mio. Einwohner_innen der flächen- und bevölkerungsmäßig fünftgrößte Staat der Welt. Die Einsatzstellen von ICYE liegen v.a. im Süden Brasiliens, in Porto Alegre (eine ist auch in Rio de Janeiro). ICYE Brasilien – Associação Brasileira de Intercâmbio Cultural – mit Sitz in Porto Alegre, wurde 1987 als NGO gegründet.
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Experience Brasilien - Bildung/Jugend/Community: Instituto Tocando Em Voce – Rio de Janeiro
Instituto Tocando em você“ (ITV) is a non-profit organization created in 2000, aiming to democratize cultural activities through educational, artistic, therapeutic, and professional interventions. In 2009, ITV has become one of the „Ponto de Cultura“ (Cultural Venue) of the city Rio de Janeiro. Since then, all their arts programs have been offered for free to two hundred young people between 2 and 21 years. ITV is committed to strengthening the community, emphasizing and expanding the skills of the local population, encouraging taking an active role and responsibility for their own development.
Location: The project “Instituto Tocando em você” is located in a highly concentrated area of poor communities called Grande Tijuca (Rio de Jainero).
Volunteer tasks: Volunteers will be able to work together with the youth of Rio de Janeiro. Instituto Tocando em Você has been in operation for 20 years, and the TVR offers its participants an opening to international social work and civic engagement, using the experience of the artists and social workers involved in the NGO. Volunteers will help to develop public education for everyone through arts and healing arts: after the first days in which they will know the work of the Institution, they will be able to choose the field in which they can help. For example, in the following project placements:
Volunteer’s working time: Mostly from Monday to Friday. Working hours are between 20 and 40 hours a week.
Host situation (board and lodging): Volunteers are hosted in an apartment near the NGO where they work.
Projekt in Rio de Janeiro: 1 Monat € 918,-; 440,- je weiteren Monat
Experience Brasilien – Bildung für Kinder und Jugendliche: Intergração dos Anjos
Intergração dos Anjos is a non-profit organization founded in 2005 aimed to the development of the children from needy communities. It works as an informal and complementary educational environment that stimulates the kids to develop abilities and skills, providing them support and assistance. The project receives 60 to 80 children from 6 to 15 years old, divided in two big age groups (6 to 9 and 10 to 15 years old): in these groups, the educators promote pedagogical and recreational activities; there are also moments in which the kids go to play football on a field nearby. The children who study at school during the morning stay in the project during the afternoon and vice versa and are all from some needy communities close to the project. The volunteers will participate in the educational activities and sports, helping the educators. It would be interesting if he/she likes football, as it is the favorite sport that the children always want to play. Any workshop he/she can promote is welcome, if according to the project needy and if the resources are available. The project is looking for some volunteers who can do one or more workshop among: Building and playing with recycling material, music and percussion, games (inside or outside) and sport, dance and theatre. Location: The project is located in Porto Alegre.
The volunteer should: be open minded, have high motivation and commitment, be pro-active, dynamic and creative, and have sport abilities.
Volunteer’s working time: Mostly from Monday to Friday. Working hours are between 20 and 40 hours a week.
Hosting Situation (Board and Lodging): The volunteers stay with Brazilian host families.
ICYE Brasilien bietet 10 Einsatzstellen für Mittelzeitaufenthalte an. Weitere Projektbeschreibungen findest Du in der