On May 16th and 21st, we invite you to Primavera Verda, a series of activities, workshops, and talks related to artificial intelligence and social justice Organized by Justícia Climàtica, the environmental activism group of SCI Catalunya, Primavera Verda is held again this year with the intention of fostering a critical view of how our society functions globally and locally, and to propose challenges and alternatives for living in a sustainable and more just world...
We present the new chapter of the Entreterres Guide on ecological emergency and environmental migrations that we have done in collaboration with Ecologistes en Acció The Entreterres Guide is an educational guide on migrations in the Mediterranean. The objective of this set of materials is to provide tools to educational entities, schools and institutes in...
The report “The Youth and the Right to the City. Reflections from Barcelona, Cali, and Nazareth“, prepared by Lorenzo Gabrielli (senior researcher at GRITIM-UPF) and featuring illustrations by Yorgos Konstantinou (Imagistan), is the result of the participatory process and international forum of the project “Catalonia, the Mediterranean, and Abya Yala: articulating transformative youth alliances and...
We present the Workcamps that will take place in Catalonia this summer. Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in a transformative volunteering project! VALL DE SIARB: Recovery of old roads and dry stone building in an unusual valley in Pyrenees 1 (5th – 15th May) Description: The local organization Balmes Blancs, a non-profit association...
During the month of November, as part of the “Activist in Residence” programme, SCI Catalunya hosted Mohammed, a Kurdish Human Rights Defender who carried out advocacy activities to raise awareness of the current situation of the Kurdish people. Here we share his inspiring story. I am Mohammed Mohammed, a 28-year-old from a Syrian Kurdish family....
Continuing with the process of feminist transformation, we extend the protocol to also address colonial violence from an intersectional perspective SCI Catalunya has had a protocol to address sexist and LGTBIQ-phobic aggressions since 2021. However, the protocol is a living tool that must be worked on and expanded. In 2023 we expanded it to include...
La Comunitat Els Avets is looking for 2 volunteers to join them during 12 months during 2024-25 (Starting in November 2024) This is an European Solidarity Corps project, funded by EU. Only volunteers from the EU. The projectEls Avets de Moià Foundation is a non-profit organization whose main mission is the attention and care of adult persons with...
We’ve just published our second edition of the toolkit: “To exist is to resist. Handbook for Volunteers to Palestine”! In spite of the current turbulent and very dramatic situation in Palestine, we must look at the future with hope and keep preparing those who will choose to carry out their volunteering work in this land....
The III International Youth Act Forum brought together young people from Colombia, Palestine and Catalonia in Barcelona for a week of learning, debates with a critical perspective, and building alliances within youth activism From the 15th to the 21st of April, a participative process of more than a year between 60 young people from very...
SCI Catalunya is opening a call for 2 ESC volunteers to support the work in the office on volunteer placement tasks Are you from any European country, you know SCI and would like to be more involved? Are you interested in the culture of peace and the motives for local activism? Read this! We are looking...
