EDYN

EDYN Members send and receive volunteers. The programmes provide opportunities for full-time voluntary service in social and educational institutions, projects.

Volunteers help and meet physical, mental and spiritual needs with respect for each individual's basic human rights. They recognise, respect and follow the directions of the host organisation staff and the local supervisor(s). They adapt their expectations and lifestyle to the local community within which they serve. Volunteers are respectful of the communities, cultures and faith traditions within which they serve.

Learning objectives for volunteers

Personal and spiritual development
Intercultural learning
Ecumenical learning
Awareness of social and political responsibility
Faith journey
Workplace skills
Increased capacity to communicate and work in group situations
Help in deciding about life and career orientation