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Documentary Screening "The Making of Hornstrandir Film Festival"
Documentary Screening "The Making of Hornstrandir Film Festival"
30.10.2024 Let’s Sum Up Our Last Screening!    As part of our ongoing project to raise awareness about environmental issues, we were happy to host a screening of the documentary "The Making of Hornstrandir Film Festival"—the most remote film festival in the world. The documentary took us on a journey to th. . .
SEEDS Iceland x Plastic Oceans at Trees & Seas Film Festival!
SEEDS Iceland x Plastic Oceans at Trees & Seas Film Festival!
17.10.2024 We Did It!     Big shoutout to everyone who joined us for the Trees & Seas Film-Activism Festival! We had two amazing screenings "The Last Glaciers" at the Nordic House and "The Future of the Ocean" at LOFT Hostel and we couldn’t be happier with how it turned out!    It was so inspirin. . .
A Hands-On Journey at Alviðra: Awareness, Engagement, Action
A Hands-On Journey at Alviðra: Awareness, Engagement, Action
06.10.2024  Nestled in the peaceful surroundings of an old farmhouse, Alviðra serves as an environmental-education center for Landvernd umhverfisverndarsamtök. As the seasons change and our camps in Alviðra draw to a close, we reflect on the incredible impact our volunteers have made during this summer. . . .
Aurora has arrived, and with full power!!!
Aurora has arrived, and with full power!!!
04.10.2024  The magical Northern Lights are back in Iceland, painting the skies with their mesmerizing dance, and what a show they have been putting up these last weeks .   For our volunteers, this means one thing - Night Photography excursions! Whether or not the lights grace us with an appearance,. . .
New Toolbox Out with activities for promoting Mental Health Awareness and Well-being
New Toolbox Out with activities for promoting Mental Health Awareness and Well-being
25.09.2024  We are so excited to finally present to you our Toolbox with activities for promoting Mental Health Awareness and Well-being!!    This is the result from the Good Practices shared between 5 organisations from Iceland, Greece, Spain, Slovenia and Portugal over the past year.   We have. . .
Today is World Cleanup Day 2024
Today is World Cleanup Day 2024
20.09.2024   On this special day, millions of volunteers across the globe unite to tackle the waste problem, one piece of trash at a time. From beautiful beaches and lush forests to busy city streets, people of all ages are coming together to clean our planet and raise awareness for a cleaner, greener f. . .
Project "From Inside Out" finished with a bang!
Project "From Inside Out" finished with a bang!
26.08.2024 We had our final Transnational Meeting for the KA2 "From Inside Out" in Nea Moudania last month!  You in Europe did an amazing job at hosting us in Greece!   We concluded on what we've been working on in previous months. We shared experiences from implementing activities from our Toolbo. . .
Documentary screening of "Against the Current"
Documentary screening of "Against the Current"
23.07.2024 On the 4th of July, we hosted another inspiring screening . This time, we shared the incredible story of endurance swimmer Sarah Ferguson, who set a world record.   The film  "Against The Current"  shows Sarah's journey as she attempts to become the first person to swim non-stop around Easte. . .
We celebrated the World Oceans Day with a Cleanup!
We celebrated the World Oceans Day with a Cleanup!
22.07.2024Last month, we celebrated World Oceans Day!    One of SEEDS' main activities is our Coastal Clean Ups.  Besides our monthly Coast Care Sunday, every 9 days we organize at least 2 clean ups. Our short-term volunteers, led by amazing Environmental Camp Leaders, come together to clean the Icelandic. . .
Happy Anniversary, Sólheimar Eco-Village! 
Happy Anniversary, Sólheimar Eco-Village! 
05.07.2024  Today, we celebrate the remarkable journey of Sólheimar Verið Velkomin , Iceland’s oldest eco-village, which has been a beacon of sustainability and inclusivity since 1930.    SEEDS is proud to be partners of this incredible community, contributing to its mission through our dedicated vol. . .
Documentary screening of “The Change of Tides” and “Street Surfers”
Documentary screening of “The Change of Tides” and “Street Surfers”
11.06.2024 Last week, we had the privilege of screening 2 amazing short films: “The Change of Tides” by Plastic Oceans, and “Street Surfers” by Eyeforce.   ”The Change of Tides” took us to the remote waters of Western Patagonia alongside a crew of surfers and scientists, where they revealed shocking le. . .
SEEDS received an award!
SEEDS received an award!
23.05.2024  The festival "Evrópusamvinna í 30 ár - Uppskeruhátíð Evrópuverkefna” took place close to the beautiful harbour of Reykjavík and celebrated 30 years of European cooperations and the National Agency chose our Intercultural Learning project as a good example of a successful European Solidarity Cor. . .
Documentary screening “Out of Plastic”
Documentary screening “Out of Plastic”
17.05.2024 Plastic pollution is a global crisis, from the cold waters of Iceland to the warm Mediterranean Sea. How do our habits contribute to this? What's the true extent of plastic in our oceans? These critical questions were explored in our latest screening at the Nordic House.   About 30 attendees joi. . .
Visit to Latvia and Lithuania!
Visit to Latvia and Lithuania!
16.05.2024 Laba diena! We visited our partner organisations, Laiks Jauniešiem from Latvia and Visuomenės ir verslo plėtros institutas from Lithuania, as part of our Norden project “Being a quality volunteer is cool” in Bauska.   During our stay in beautiful Latvia, all three organisations had the oppor. . .
New episode for "From Inside out"
New episode for "From Inside out"
07.05.2024 Do you want to know more about the state of the mental health of our youth? Well wait no more,"From Inside Out" series just released the episode 2!   This series of podcast episodes is part of an Erasmus+ Key Action 2 project, with the same name as the podcast, where organizations from diffe. . .