Interview with Consuelo Bare (Gruppo NEST) – IYE-LABs Italy
Gruppo Nest project seeks to address SDO12 (responsible consumption & production) in Trento by analysing how technology (and particularly mobile Apps) are contributing to solve this problem at a local level, analysing their strengths and weaknesses and...
Interview with Marcella Zandonai (IYE-LABS Italy)
IYE-LABs participant in Trento Marcella Zandonai planned to organise a walking tour through the city, gathering participants from 3 local NGOs: IYELABs partner in Trento Associazione InCo, Handicrea cooperative supporting...
Interview with Leo James Smith – IYE-LABs Italy
Leo is an International Relations student in Trento. He volunteers for our IYE-LABS project through our Italian partner, Associazione Inco. Following #SDG11 ('Sustainable Cities & Communities') Leo's problem-solving project idea seeks to promote knowledge...
“Edúcate” project (IYE-LABS Córdoba): interview with Angie, Susana & Olmo
IYE-LABS volunteers in Córdoba Angie, Susana and Olmo managed to readapt their initial project tackling SDG4 - Education ("Entre Iguales") into the new "Edúcate" project. They prepared a video giving tips to students on how to study from home that you can watch on our...
“Sumamos con” project (IYE-LABs Spain): interview with Carlos, Alba and Mirko
Focusing on SDG-12 ('Sustainable consumption and production), the "Sumamos con" IYE-LABS project seeks to promote ecological and responsible consumption, giving visibility to good practices that are currently being implemented in the City of Córdoba (Spain),...
Verbena 2030 project (IYE-LABS Spain): interview with Emilio, Mirko, Remedios & María
The 'Verbena 2030' IYE-LABS project in Córdoba (Spain), managed by a team of volunteers from Xul Foundation, mainly focuses on the SDO number 11 ('Sustainable Regions and Cities'), particularly strengthening community networks. Its three promoters (Emilio, Mirko,...
Crisálida project (IYE-LABS Spain): interview with Carmen Lucía
Originally conceived before the COVID-19 lockdown, the Crisálida project was aimed at tackling invasive species in the city of Córdoba, Spain, and proposed working on a raising awareness campaign using printed materials and specific activities open to the general...
Second international virtual meeting with IYE-LABs volunteers
On 21 May IYE-LABS had its 2nd International virtual meeting with IYE-LABS participants from all around Europe:Trento (Italy), Córdoba (Spain), Fethiye (Turkey) and Zagreb (Croatia). Young volunteers had the opportunity to share their ideas for projects to be...
First international virtual meeting with IYE-LABs volunteers
On 7 May 2020 we kicked off the new plan to adapt our project to the COVID-19 restrictions with our first virtual meeting between participants from Spain, Italy, Croatia and Turkey, allowing them to meet their peers and share their insights and project ideas. During...
IYE-LABs adapts its common project to the post-COVID19 era
IYE-LABS partners are working on a plan to adapt our youth volunteering projects driving to a positive change at a grassroots level. IYE-LABS partners and participants would especially like to carry on with our volunteering projects. We are trying to turn this...