Sport for Peace and Social Cohesion Volunteer
The experience
Help organize Dodgeball for Peace, football, and friendly games that bring refugee and host-community youth together. Encourage teamwork, respect, dialogue, and peaceful conflict resolution.
What you offer
5 hours of help per day
Teaching Sports:
Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
What you get
2 days off per week
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate French
Between 18 and 75 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Main purpose: Use sport to bring people together and promote peaceful coexistence.
Daily duties:
- Help prepare and organize Dodgeball for Peace, football, and other sports activities.
- Support coaches during training and friendly matches.
- Encourage teamwork, respect, discipline, and fair play.
- Help young people from different communities play and learn together.
- Share simple messages about peace and conflict resolution during sports activities.
- Help record attendance and report activities to PDRI.
Activities & Shift
From Monday to Friday:
Morning: 8:30 to 11:00 am
Evening: 4:00 to 5:30 pm