NEWS
SEEDS 117. New Year's Photo Marathon in Reykjavík (1:2)
07.01.2013
Reykjavik energy always fascinates people around the world to spent New year’s eve here. This year our New year’s photo marathon welcomed participants from more far away countries like America.
This workcamp was with the spice of festive atmosphere - volunteers were not only involved into pho. . .
SEEDS 116. Christmas Photo Marathon in Reykjavík (2:2)
26.12.2012
Christmas is more than presents. Seven people came from different places of the world had the possibility to experience this winter time not only in Photo Marathon but also in doing volunteering work with Red Cross organization. Now we all know that Christmas is the best time to use our energy an. . .
Merry Christmas from all of us at SEEDS!
24.12.2012
Dear friends: volunteers, hosts, partners and supporters!
We wish you all a merry Christmas and hope you have a wonderful holiday season ahead.
Christmas greetings from the SEEDS staff and volunteers!
SEEDS 113. Advent Photo Marathon in Reykjavík (1:2)
10.12.2012
The unique beauty of icelandic landscape and nature, crowded nightlife of Reykjavik, one of the most delicious hot –dogs in the North, outdoor hot – pot experience in Blue Lagoon – our volunteers had enough initiative and enthusiasm to try everything that Iceland can offer in two weeks. That‘s ho. . .
SEEDS: Our year in videos!
03.12.2012
This year we have been lucky to host hundreds of wonderful volunteers who have come to Iceland from all over the world to partake in our workcamps.
Some of them have made really nice videos which are a great way to look back at 2012. We would like to thank all of them for making these great m. . .
To leave a trace - Article by SEEDS Volunteer Sophie Boone
27.11.2012
When I discovered nature.is I told myself that this was a great (Icelandic) project and it should be presented to the volunteers in our environmental camp. I wrote to Guðrún Tryggvadóttir to see if she could be our first guest speaker for the camp; to give a great first impression of what a singl. . .
SEEDS 054. West fjords & Reykjavík: Music Festival!
02.11.2012
Sveiki from the Westfjords! The festival is in full swing and the most important night of concerts awaits - there are dignitaries coming! It has been very enjoyable to work behind the scenes and help such a talented group of musicians do what they do best. The music has been a real treat for the. . .
SEEDS 104. Mýrdalshreppur - South shore!
31.10.2012
We were 5 persons from different continents and countries who became "carrot people" for 2 weeks.
We came from Latvia, Germany, Nigeria and Japan. Nobody of us had ever thought about "the carrot life-cycle", so there, in the south of Iceland, surrounded by ocean and 2 glittering glaciers, cou. . .
SEEDS 082. Working & Horseback riding in the South!
19.10.2012
If you would ask what the best entertainment in Iceland is, of course one of the top answers would be horseback riding. Maybe that is why volunteers from seven different countries met each other exactly in the horseback riding camp.
Horseback riding every second day - why not ?! Unfortunately. . .
Spennandi námskeið í Króatíu með SEEDS og Evrópu unga fólksins!
19.10.2012
SEEDS mun senda 2 einstaklinga á aldrinum 18-30 ára til þátttöku í námskeiði sem mun fara fram í Orahovica í Króatíu 8.-16. október næstkomandi.
Á námskeiðinu verður lögð áhersla á íþróttir og útivist fyrir alla. Meðal þess sem fjallað verður um er hvernig hægt er að nota íþróttir og útivist. . .
Long-term volunteer opportunities in Iceland with SEEDS!
19.10.2012
Are you interested in volunteering in Iceland?
SEEDS is looking for motivated individuals to join the SEEDS family as long term volunteers (min. 3 months) in the following positions:
Photo Marathon Coordinator
Office Assistant IT
Camp Leader
Applications are open till the 25th of. . .
SEEDS 046. Hitting the slopes - Blue Mountains!
16.10.2012
Helping to prepare the skiing slopes for the next skiing season was the main task for the enthusiastic volunteers during the end of July. The weather was extremely good for almost all two weeks, which made work much more pleasant. Volunteers enjoyed the view on the top of the mountains while pain. . .
SEEDS 106. Ísafjarðardjúp: Nature & Fun in the West Fjords!
08.10.2012
Last work camp outside Reykjavik of this year...
Yes, that was our work camp in the Westfjords, the last work camp outside Reykjavik of SEEDS this year. The cold is coming; the general winter will arrive soon.
It was such a nice place to work, located close to the biggest and oldest fjord. . .
SEEDS 047. Botanical Garden!
24.09.2012
Do you know why people enjoy the Grasa Garden (Grasagarðinum) now even more than before? Yes, that's right, because our dream team - Noémie, Ana, Yuhyeon, Alexis, Franko, Jade and also Kelly, who joined the camp a week later, made it more and more beautiful day by day.
We did different types. . .
SEEDS 097. Island of Viðey!
24.09.2012
This camp had a variety of interesting work on a beautiful and historically significant island. It was an incredible opportunity to live in a striking natural place right outside the capital Reykjavik. Our accommodation was in a great house on the island with spectacular views of the city and the. . .