Internships with YFU Flanders
Are you passionate about shaping the futures of young minds? Join us and contribute to our mission in Mechelen, Flanders!

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We are currently accepting new applications from participants that don't need a visa. Contact us as soon as possible, to start this January.

What's it about?

Do you thrive in diverse environments and believe in the power of cultural exchange? Be part of something extraordinary and join us to embark on a journey of cultural exchange, education, and collaboration! These positions provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn and contribute. Each year we welcome two dedicated volunteers (F/M/X) to our organization, beginning January 2026.

What will I be doing as an ESC volunteer?

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For whom?

Supported by the European Solidarity Corps (ESC), these projects offer a unique opportunity for personal growth and making a positive impact. Open to individuals aged 18-30 from:

●  EU member states
●  non-EU participating countries (Iceland, Rep. of North Macedonia, Liechtenstein)
●  EFTA country Norway
●  neighboring partner countries (such as Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Ukraine...)