ABOUT HOSTING ORGANISATION

Argonauta is founded back in 2005, developing since as non-profit organisation for
nature and environment conservation and sustainable development promotion
(www.argonauta.hr). We are small team of 3 to 4 professional employees based on
Island of Murter in village Murter (2000 inhabitants). Our work is project based.
Through out different projects we form local, regional, national and international
partnerships in order to challenge different environmental issues. Locally we also
carry initiatives that include valorisation of cultural heritage (archaeological site
Colentum www.colentum.info) We run Island Sustainability Education Program that
supports early age environmental education inspired with Adriatic sea biodiversity. In
new strategic period Argonauta aims at developing social enterprise in tourism
destination management niche.

PLANNED ACTIVITIES FOR EVS VOLUNTEERS

to assist in daily work at the office;
to help in organizing local community events (voluntary actions, manifestation);
to help in developing and implementing short EVS project – promo team,
dissemination;
to help in developing and implementing youth exchanges – promo team,
dissemination;
to assist in writing different project proposals;
to help in regularly update of www.argonauta.hr;
to assist in the administration of Facebook profile of the Argonauta association;
to make connections with other EU and neighbouring countries EVS accredited
organizations;
to assist in establish communication with the organizations/institutions in
volunteers home countries.

Service activity period:

6/05/2019 – 6/05/2020

Application deadline:

Contact mail

ivana.marin@argonauta.hr