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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who was Agnes Kašpárková and why did she become known worldwide

Agnes Kašpárková, a Czech artist, gained international recognition for her volunteer work in beautifying her village of Louka through traditional floral designs.

Feb 25 • 19:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Aurina Delgado de Torres and Fátima Muguiro, founders of Hállate, which turns every teenager into a volunteer: 'They are committed and well-prepared generations, but they need a push'

Aurina Delgado de Torres and Fátima Muguiro discuss their social enterprise Hállate, which engages teenagers in volunteer work and emphasizes the importance of support for youth development.

Feb 23 • 23:02 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Life-threatening evacuations from the front: "No one should die on my shift"

An article detailing the perilous work of evacuee Ara Karapetian as he helps evacuate elderly couples from war-torn Ukraine, highlighting the dangers faced by volunteers.

Feb 18 • 08:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Integration Work in Hebertshausen: Federal Cross of Merit for Refugee Helpers

Peter Barth, a key figure in refugee assistance in Dachau, Germany, has been awarded the Federal Cross of Merit for his dedicated volunteer work aiding refugees since 2013.

Feb 13 • 09:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I wanted to provide a little joy in his life,' says caregiver of community dog found dead with signs of poisoning in MG

A community dog in Brazil named Caramelo was found dead, allegedly poisoned, leading to an outpouring of grief from his caregiver and the local community.

Feb 7 • 08:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvia plans to introduce volunteer police officers. How will it work?

Latvia is set to implement a volunteer police officer system modeled after Estonia, with plans to begin training next year.

Feb 4 • 15:57 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Support recipients 'should provide services, up to volunteer work,' says Schulze

Sven Schulze, the designated Prime Minister of Saxony-Anhalt, suggests that social welfare recipients in Germany should be required to perform community service, a proposal that has faced criticism.

Jan 16 • 00:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Volunteer Work: Dachau is Looking for a New Disability Commissioner

The city of Dachau is seeking a successor to its current Disability Commissioner, Hartmut Baumgärtner, who will retire at the end of April after serving since 2016.

Jan 9 • 15:20 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Chico Forti can leave prison to work: a course for pizza makers and windsurf lessons

Chico Forti has received permission from the court to leave prison for the first time since returning to Italy, allowing him to participate in a professional pizza-making course, volunteer with the elderly, and teach windsurfing to disabled individuals.

Dec 31 • 09:12 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Beginning of the Year: The Coffee with Neighbors is a First Step

The article reflects on the author's birthday tradition of receiving a SMS from 2015, which highlights their volunteer work with refugees during the 2015 crisis in Europe.

Dec 30 • 15:29 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Volunteer Assistance: The Dark Side of Volunteering

The article discusses the negative aspects of volunteerism, questioning if the constant appeal for unpaid work is a reflection of a flawed societal structure, especially when the state expends vast sums on other areas.

Dec 24 • 14:30 UTC

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