April 4, 2025
Country: Belgium
Date: 19th July – 1st August 2025
Number of Volunteers: 12
Age: 18-99
Project Code: BE-SCI 12.4
About the Project: ‘Esperanzah!’, is an alternative music festival characterized by an open attitude to the world and based on discovery! Esperanzah! Is committed is a sustainable socio-cultural approach. Therefore, throughout this large scale event they aim to respect the environment and not collaborate with large multinationals.
Type of Work: Volunteers will help with the installation and dismantling of the festival structures.
Accommodation: Volunteers will stay in a large room, in one of the buildings near the grounds of the festival. Please bring your own roll up mattress and sleeping bag
Volunteer Requirements: Previous volunteering experience is required. A motivation letter is also required.
No application deadline, open until all spaces are filled.
More info and how to apply
This project is part of VSI’s International Volunteer Projects (IVP) programme, a unique form of values-based volunteering that brings together people from around the world to work on short-term projects with local communities. More info on the programme here.
1. Apply online on the SCI international website
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Application is through our international online placement system. You need to register on the website to apply: How to Apply
View this project on our international database here: Esperanzah! An alternative way of making a world music festival!
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2. Pay the project fee - return to this page and follow the links below
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Fees
Project in Europe:
Project Waged €155
Project Unwaged €105
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