During the 2014-2020 funding period, the EU Aid Volunteers initiative aimed to contribute to strengthening the EU’s capacity to provide needs-based humanitarian aid. The European Aid Volunteers initiative aimed to: increase and improving the capacity of the EU to provide humanitarian aid; improve of the skills, knowledge and competences of volunteers in the field of humanitarian aid and the terms and conditions of their engagement; build the capacity of hosting organisations and foster volunteering in third countries; communicate the EU’s humanitarian aid principles agreed in the European Consensus on Humanitarian Aid; enhance coherence and consistency of volunteering across Member States in order to improve opportunities for EU citizens to participate in humanitarian aid activities and operations. Specifically, this involved providing funding for: 450 junior/senior professionals in communities in vulnerable and disaster-affected non-EU countries; 100 junior professionals on apprenticeship placements in Europe; online volunteering opportunities; capacity building of 70 sending and hosting organisations. Further information To find past calls for proposals, selection results, and any beneficiaries spaces that aren't in the list below, please see the archives here. Filter by EACEA EU Aid Volunteers 2014-2020Certification Mechanism for Sending and Hosting OrganisationsDeploymentTechnical Assistance and Capacity BuildingToggle dropdown Years 2017201820192020Toggle dropdown Search Clear filters EU Aid Volunteers (6) RSS Showing results 1 to 6 Certification mechanism for sending and hosting organisationsEU Aid Volunteers - EACEAEU Aid Volunteers Deployment 2017EU Aid Volunteers - EACEA/08/2017EU Aid Volunteers Deployment 2018EU Aid Volunteers - EACEA/04/2018EU Aid Volunteers Deployment 2019EU Aid Volunteers - EACEA/10/2019EU Aid Volunteers Technical Assistance - Capacity Building 2019EU Aid Volunteers - EACEA/13/2019Technical Assistance and Capacity Building 2018EU Aid Volunteers - EACEA/14/2018