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EVS. My time in Estonia

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My Time in Estonia

Iain MacLean

Who am I?

My name is Iain I am from Scotland I am a volunteer with

the Estonian Fund for Nature.

BTCV

- British Trust for Conservation Volunteers.

- Practical volunteer projects that conserve the natural environment

- U.K. wide and International

EVS

- European Voluntary Service- Young people (aged 18 to 30) take part

individually or in groups in non-profit, unpaid activities

- Exchange between two countries involving a sending organisation, a host organisation and an overseeing organisation.

- Aim of the Estonian Fund for Nature is to preserve the entire Estonian nature and its diversity. - Helping establish protected areas. - Inventories of biodiversity - Environmental education, policy and raising

of public awarness. - Events

- Talgud - Gathering of volunteers to help nature and

socialise.- Conservation holiday - In cooperation with BTCV International

projects.- Co-leading

The International Talgud-Laelatu/Pivarootsi

Keibo Oiwa

The International Talgud-Alam Pedja

Other Talgud I have been involved in Kessalaid Kurese Hiiumaa Sõmeri Kabli Bird Ringing

Thanks My service was supported by the European

Community programme Youth in Action.