The programme University Walking Community came into being with the aim of making it easier for the university community to carry out voluntary work on the Camino de Santiago and to promote the European values of cooperation, integration, diversity, tolerance and unity associated with this pilgrimage route.
Within the framework of this programme, 40 students from the member universities of the Compostela Group of Universities (CGU) will participate in one-month volunteer actions in municipalities located along the French route and members of the Asociaci贸n de Municipios del Camino de Santiago.
The University Walking Community volunteer programme will run from 10 July to 10 September 2019.
Two volunteer periods will be established:
- First period: from 10 July to 10 August
- Second period: from 10 August to 10 September
The grants of the programme University Walking Community will cover:
- the volunteer training course
- accommodation during the period of voluntary work.
- meals during the period of voluntary work, except for the day of arrival and the day of return that is to be reduced to a meal
- local transport to the destination points of the voluntary work and from there to the meeting point.
For the present call, the meeting point is Jaca (Huesca) in Spain.
The deadline for the submission of applications is 1 April 2019 (23:59 PM GMT).
The application form must be submitted and in English.
More information is available on the .
