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Camp SEEDS 062. recycling at Terra umhverfisþjónusta
Camp SEEDS 062. recycling at Terra umhverfisþjónusta
07.11.2022 And we danced and we sorted, and we laughed and had a really, really, really good time! Take the litter, let's have a blast and remember this moment for the rest of our lives    Camp SEEDS 062. again in action! This time we went to Terra umhverfisþjónusta, the recycle center. . . .
Greetings from youth exchange in Czechia
Greetings from youth exchange in Czechia
03.11.2022 Our leaders and participants just came back from the youth exchange in the Czech Republic.    Young people from Iceland, Czech Republic, Germany, Portugal and Spain had the chance to meet, live together and work on environmental projects together.  Workshops about fast fashion or ener. . .
SEEDS light painting
SEEDS light painting
02.11.2022 Northern lights have been on strike for a couple of days here. But this doesn’t mean that we cannot have fun. Luminography technique serves us well while we wait for the lights to show up.     Look what we have made with just a simple use of our phones! But be aware - light painting can c. . .
Greetings from Mount Esja
Greetings from Mount Esja
31.10.2022 We still have temperatures above 5 degrees and we want to make the most of it. Our long-term volunteers decided to conquer Mt Esja on their day off. Esja is open for hiking all year round. The path is very well marked, and in nice weather you shouldn’t have any problems. However, keep in min. . .
Youth exchange "Individual Environmental Action" is coming to an end
Youth exchange "Individual Environmental Action" is coming to an end
25.10.2022 Moments in time, no words to say.   After everything that we have learned together, it’s the time to reflect and use these memories to guide us.  Thank you for these incredible two weeks.  
We believe, as Picasso says, that "everyone is an artist."
We believe, as Picasso says, that "everyone is an artist."
24.10.2022 Young or older, the art of creating is a joyous, exciting process. Our camp leader Catarina encouraged our volunteers to try new things, to be inspired, and to find their voices.    Did you know? ~ Painting strengthens memory. People who frequently use creativ. . .
Minimalist photography
Minimalist photography
21.10.2022 Workshop of minimalist photography handled by our photography leader Lara.  Are you curious about minimalist photography?   It is a form of photography that is distinguished by simplicity. It emphasizes sparseness and careful composition, shying away from the overabundance of color, pat. . .
Réttir, the annual round-up of the Icelandic sheep and a country party
Réttir, the annual round-up of the Icelandic sheep and a country party
20.10.2022 As we all know sheeps are integral to Iceland. Some 800,000 roam the country, more than twice the human population, and they’ve sustained the island’s inhabitants for centuries. Best of all, they’re almost entirely free range.  The round-up happens in the month of September all around the. . .
Costal cleanup with our Youth Exchange and camp SEEDS 061
Costal cleanup with our Youth Exchange and camp SEEDS 061
19.10.2022 √We share a common vision of a sustainable future and a healthy ocean!  Marine litter is one of the world’s largest environmental threats, and in recent years both knowledge and awareness of the problem has increased across the world. To combat this problem, the world must focus on litter pre. . .
It's Youth exchange time
It's Youth exchange time
17.10.2022 Together with volunteers from Latvia, Portugal and Slovenia we are learning about current issues on the areas of climate, energy and resources. Starting with some ice-breaking during the first day, we got to know each other better and got ready for two awesome weeks of sharing and learning togeth. . .
SEEDS 059. A Cleaner Coast
SEEDS 059. A Cleaner Coast
13.10.2022 Did you hear this sound? This year, as every year at SEEDS, we rolled up our sleeves and jumped into action during the warmer months cleaning the coasts of Reykjanes peninsula alongside the Blue Army, led by one of the most charismatic people that most of us had the chance to meet - Tómas! (S. . .
SEEDS 072. Sprouting a New Future
SEEDS 072. Sprouting a New Future
11.10.2022 Our camp SEEDS 072. Forestry in the Far East of Iceland might have finished already, but the impact that our long-term volunteers left in the largest national forest in Iceland will last for generations. Together, the hard-working hands of our SEEDS volunteers from Germany, Hungary, Mexico an. . .
Youth exchange opportunity in Iceland
Youth exchange opportunity in Iceland
05.10.2022 Are you 16-30 years old? Living in Iceland? Interested in volunteering in an environmental & photography project with an international group of volunteers? Then you should join us! 
 SEEDS is looking for participants from Iceland for the Nature & Lens project happening in November. Togeth. . .
SEEDS 071. A Tale between Fjords
SEEDS 071. A Tale between Fjords
03.10.2022 We are very happy to share a beautiful & powerful testimony of Vasco, one of our volunteers in the camp SEEDS 071. Forestry in the West - Dalabyggð. “I have so much to say about this experience. It is something that will mark me forever. From the wonderful sunsets on the mountain horizon to. . .
When aurora hunting is successful
When aurora hunting is successful
29.09.2022 Did you know? ~ The northern lights are initially caused by the sun.  ~ An aurora display is actually a distortion in the earth's magnetic field.  ~ The northern lights occur around 100km above the earth. It can seem as if you could almost reach out and touch them. But in actual fact,. . .