Centre for Voluntarism Research

Intercultural Learning: generic or dyadic?

Intercultural learning: generic or dyadic?

Tools for measuring impact of volunteering in individuals

Here are some useful tools for measuring the impact of voluntary service on the volunteer, which I mentioned at the conference JUNE 9 – 10, 2008: INNOVATIONS TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE VOLUNTEER SERVICE: Youth social inclusion for development in South Eastern Europe" and also at the CEV conference "Seminar on the promotion of local and international youth volunteering for peace building and conflict resolution in Europe", Sarajevo, 25-30 June 2008


INCA project: Intercultural Competence Assessment

- http://www.incaproject.org/tools.htm

Come back with a smile: evaluation of SEEYN activities

Aim
 To report to what extent the program satisfies standard FRESTA / DANIDA evaluation criteria: Efficiency , Effectiveness, Relevance, Impact and Sustainability.
 To provide input into the development of a comprehensive, continuous and coordinated M&E system for SEEYN
 Increasing expertise in Secretariat, ExCom, member organisations via training in MSC
 Suggesting appropriate future M&E methodologies

Council of Europe meeting

I just came back from a trip to Budapest to join in an expert meeting on Intercultural Learning. Here are a couple of pictures.

Evaluation of regional voluntary service project RIVER SEE

The RIVER SEE Programme is a pilot programme funded by UNDP
in the West Balkan region with the development goal of contributing to regional
stability.

Presentation of AVSO research design in Portugal

The research design for the AVSO research study was presented at the AVSO/EVS conference “the experience of a lifetime – the impact of EVS and voluntary service on young people”, 06-08 december 2006, Portugal

Presentation on results of SEEYN voluntarism research in Grbavica Youth Centre

 On 4 April, proMENTE will join SEEYN (www.seeyn.org) in launching the results of the research on voluntarism in BiH and the effects of work-camps. The presentation will be at the Centre for Youth in Grbavica, Sarajevo.

Most Significant Changes workshop for RGDTS

Here is the presentation for the MSC workshop we did in Transcarpathia:

Youth research study: “the impact of long-term voluntary Service in Europe”

Review outcomes
Chapter 0. (context, related milestones, plans of other organisations)
Chapter 1. Broad focus: review of main studies on the effects of voluntarism in general and VS in particular, especially from outside Europe
Chapter 2. To identify how impact has been measured
o Toolkits / questionnaires
o Dimensions, models and constructs
o Respondents: who gets asked what, when, how
o How is data analysed, if at all?
Chapter 3. Main focus: overview of impact of long-term voluntary service for youth in Europe – overall and disaggregated

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