Volunteer Opportunity in the UAE to Prepare the 33rd Arab Scout Camp from the Emirates Volunteers Foundation
By: UAE Volunteer PlatformLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Skillsمهارات التواصل, مهارات التنظيم, مهارات العمل ضمن الفريق
Age
- 18 - 35
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldNature and Environment
Job locationUnited Arab Emirates
Needed documentsCopy of Passport, passport sized photo of applicant
Opportunity description
The Emirates Volunteers Foundation announces a volunteer opportunity in the 33rd Arab Scout Camp in the United Arab Emirates. The 33rd Arab Scout Camp is being held under the slogan “Scouting is a Sustainable Approach” in the Al Marmoum Desert Reserve, with the participation of 1,500 young people representing 19 Arab countries in this event, which is being held for the first time in the United Arab Emirates. You can now be part of the preparation team for the camp, which is hosted by the United Arab Emirates, represented by the Emirates Scouts Association, under the supervision of the Arab Scout Region in the Al Marmoum Desert Reserve. Attendees will be able to participate in activities that contribute to preserving the environment and working to achieve sustainable development goals, by practicing scouting activities in the Al Marmoum Reserve.
Duties & responsibilities
You will be responsible for support the:
- Carrying out administrative work related to obtaining entry visas to the United Arab Emirates.
- Receiving and bidding farewell to camp participants.
- Transport and Communications Committee.
- Crises and Disasters Committee.
- People with disabilities Committee.
- Supervising and following up on camp activities.
The camp seeks to achieve the following educational goals:
- Promoting the concepts of protecting the environment and wildlife, and confronting the challenges of climate change.
- Promoting the culture of eco-tourism and scouting in the Al-Marmoum Desert Reserve.
- Contributing to achieving the goals of sustainable development and introducing global scouting initiatives and programs.
- Strengthening the role of scouting to achieve digital transformation.
The camp seeks to achieve the following general goals:
- Strengthening the bonds of friendship and brotherhood between Arab scouts, exchanging experiences and cultures, and introducing the customs and traditions of Arab countries.
- Introducing the landmarks of the United Arab Emirates (tourism, environmental and cultural).
- Developing the physical, mental, social, spiritual, and emotional abilities and skills of boys and young people.
- Supporting innovation in scouting programs and discovering and encouraging talents.
- Promoting a culture of diversity and integration among all segments of society and respect for different cultures.
- Instilling positive values, self-exploration, and developing the spirit of loyalty and belonging to the homeland.
Eligibility criteria
You must be:
- Between 18 and 35 years old.
- Familiar with youth issues related to preserving the environment and working to achieve sustainable development goals.
- Have a desire to volunteer and commit to the tasks assigned to volunteers.
- Young applicants of both genders, whether Scouts or non-Scouts, can apply for this opportunity.
- The number of volunteers required for this opportunity is 105 volunteers.
- Able to speak Arabic.
About the Volunteers.Emirates platform:
Essentially, the aim of the Platform is to grow the UAE volunteer community, whereby volunteers can match their skills and competencies with volunteer opportunities provided by public and private sector organization across all Emirates.. Volunteers can specify interests and availability, while entities with volunteering needs can post vacancies according to specific categories and requirements. The UAE Volunteer Platform acts as a dynamic, easy-to-use resource for volunteerism on both ends, creating a culture of giving that will allow the UAE to be an inspiration to others around the world.
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