- When: 12 January 2026 to 18 June 2026
- Where: Medellín, Colombia
- Age: 18–99
- Theme: Children and youth
This project is part of the North-South exchanges. Volunteers must be at least 20 years old and have participated in the pre-departure meeting organised by SCI Austria (taking place every year in spring: have a look at our pre-departure meeting 2025). To find out more read all the requirements here: Long-term Volunteer Projects or write to: placement.sciaustria@gmail.com / longterm.sciaustria@gmail.com / call: +43 (0)6603217466
Description
During the project you’ll work alongside local teachers, helping reduce inequalities through education and language skills. You’ll be part of a journey that promotes inclusion, global citizenship, and cross-cultural collaboration.
Activities
- Support with English lessons (20–25 hours per week)
- Planning and creating educational and cultural activities
- Exchange of teaching methods with Colombian teachers
Requirements
- The volunteer must have medical assistance insurance, which covers, among others, situations related to Covid-19.
- Preferably teaching experience in any area and/or volunteering.
- A fun, sociable, reliable profile.
- Language requirements: intermediate Spanish and advanced English.
- Interview with WeCollab and the local partner.
- Motivational letter.
How to apply
- Visit the original project description
- Application procedure for North-South long-term volunteer projects
- Visit our new online database with all the projects available!
Do you still have questions? You can contact us!
- placement.sciaustria@gmail.com / longterm.sciaustria@gmail.com
- +43 (0)6603217466




