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Anja Stuckert

Communication Officer EC member, ICYE Federation Ms. Anja Stuckert has over 20 years of experience working on youth engagement, gender equality and inclusion, working as a gender advisor and global project manager in an international child rights organisation. She is a trainer and facilitator. In 2020, she joined the International Cultural Youth Exchange (ICYE) as Secretary-General. ICYE …

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Rolando Kandel

Communication Officer President, SES foundation Mr. Rolando Ariel Kandel is an education scientist and he is Deputy Director of Fundación SES. Over last 20 years has been working for youth rights advocacy in Latin America, coordinating regional projects about education and labor inclusion of young people. He has specialized in development processes of participation and organization …

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Julieta BLANCO

Communication Officer Juliet Blanco is a Digital Communication Specialist, Sociology Professor and Bachelor, and Content Creator.From Argentina but currently living in Budapest, she has extensive experience working with foundations, NGOs, and third sector organisations, designing educational and communication programs that have a positive impact on communities. As a copywriter and content creator, Julieta works as …

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Victoria Lovelock

Director Vicky Lovelock has been a dedicated professional in International Voluntary Service since 2003, working on diverse global projects. With extensive experience in organisational development and crisis management, she has led three organisations in Argentina and France as Executive Director since 2008. Vicky joined the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS) in 2013 and …

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Linndgberg MORALES RUBALLOS

Administrative and Financial Officer Linndgberg was born and raised in El Salvador until the age of 10. He then grew up in Los Angeles, California, where he lived for 13 years. He moved to Mexico, where he resided for 7 years to work in a non-profit organization dealing with the human rights of migrants. Later …

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History. 2019 -2023

The C-19 pandemic brought  volunteer exchange to a halt in 2020 and 2021, with a slight recovery in 2022. During 2020 many organisations experimented with online activities bringing together volunteers and IVS organisations from different parts of the world, whilst this activity provided a necessary connection in times where people could not meet physically, it …

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History. 2009 – 2019

At the turn of the 21st century, IVS had to adapt again to the new trends provoked still by the hegemonic and imperialistic approach of most industrialised nations which led to the new-born concept of terrorism and the creation of new stereotypes worldwide. In the 2000s, the direct effect of high-speed developing technology obliged IVS …

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1992-2009: Expansion in Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe

The famous writer, Albert Camus, who was a supporter of SCI, commented on the volunteers: “A writer who wants to be a witness sometimes feels he is lonely…But you are demonstrating every day that men can meet each other, that dialogue is always possible and that loneliness does not exist.” From “Breaking down barriers 1945-76” “CCIVS is …

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