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| organisation |
Associacao Brasileira de Intercambio Cultural (ABIC) - ICYE Brazil Founded in 1987, after bilateral co-operation with ICYE starting in 1968. The office in Porto Alegre is run by two staff and voluntary co-workers, most of them former exchangees. |
| age & language |
18-30. Portuguese: 30 hours of Portuguese classes is provided to all ICYE exchangees. |
| placement |
Exchanges will live with host families in Porto Alegre City (Capital of Rio Grande do Sul) and surrounding areas. They can also choose Salvador City (Capital of Bahia). |
| programme |
Voluntary service projects include working with socially disadvantaged children or adults, children at risk, environmental projects, AIDS prevention projects. |
| conf./seminars |
Possibility of short-term experiences in social/ecological projects, during some weeks or weekends. |
| co-operation |
YMCAs, trade unions, international work camp organisations, networks of informal education NGOs. |
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