SEEDS - Volunteering for Iceland

A Unique SEEDS Photo Marathon Exhibition

25.04.2011

Over the last two weeks SEEDS has hosted the 10th SEEDS Photo Marathon in Icelands' capital. Volunteers from France, Spain, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Italy, and Estonia received instruction from local photographers and travelled around Reykjavik and the surrounding area, taking pictures...

SEEDS 02. Icelandic traditions & culture in Reykjavík

13.04.2011

This workcamp about the Icelandic culture and tradition took place in Reykjavík. We had the opportunity to discover the Icelandic culture through Icelanders who introduced us to various subjects like politics and the history of the country. We met a painter and helped him with...

SEEDS Volunteers Promote Grænn Apríl (Green April)

11.04.2011

This month is Grænn Apríl (Green April) here in Iceland! Green April is a month long environmental campaign to educate people on local environmental issues, resources, and activities. SEEDS Volunteers from Spain, France, Italy, Estonia, Israel and Luxembourg have come...

SEEDS 01. Reykjavík: Design, renovation & environment

21.03.2011

SEEDS workcamps have started and at the moment a group of 6 international volunteers from France, Germany, Madagascar and Spain are in the city of Reykjavik supporting different projects in and around the Design March! SEEDS volunteers are supporting the organisers of the events, as some of the...

SEEDS 00. Afnorth International School

15.03.2011

This project took place in Reykajvik within the framework of an exchange with a group of international students from Holland. The purpose of this project was intercultural exchange and to be able to visit Iceland through excursions organized by the team leaders. We also worked a few days...

SEEDS starts to release its programme of workcamps!

08.03.2011

SEEDS is very glad to inform we have released our programme of short-term voluntary service projects through workcamps in Iceland.. so in case you want to join us or you know someone who may be interested in joining us this year, please feel free to pass on the information. Please note that these...

Útþrá - Hitt Húsið (Feb. 15, 2011)

07.02.2011

SEEDS will participate at the 2011 edition of Útþrá! The event organised at Hitt Húsið is a showcase for Icelandic youth to learn about the possibilities to make experiences abroad! Different organisations have the opportunity to show their programmes...

Forseti Íslands tekur á móti sjálfboðaliðum SEEDS

15.11.2010

Forseti Íslands herra Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson tók á móti SEEDS sjálfboðaliðum á Bessastöðum mánudaginn 15. nóvember. Heimsóknin var í tilefni að fimm ára afmæli samtakanna en sex...

SEEDS Conference on the Environment 2010- Volunteering for Iceland

05.11.2010

SEEDS is celebrating its fifth birthday and on that occasion will be hosting a Conference on the Environment in co-operation with the Icelandic Environment Association and the Environment Agency of Iceland. Sustainability is one of the most important issues to be addressed in our daily-lives...

SEEDS raising awareness in Kringlan!

04.11.2010

Today a SEEDS delegation of eight visited Kringlan (Reykjaviks largest mall )and disrupted the everyday life of the shopping centre by making (and teaching how to make) balloon flowers for by passers. Our volunteers had the intention to raise awareness of SEEDS and introduce our projects, such...