SEEDS - Volunteering for Iceland

Today is World Cleanup Day 2024

20.09.2024

On this special day, millions of volunteers across the globe unite to tackle the waste problem, one piece of trash at a time. From beautiful beaches and lush forests to busy city streets, people of all ages are coming together to clean our planet and raise awareness for a cleaner, greener...

Project "From Inside Out" finished with a bang!

26.08.2024

We had our final Transnational Meeting for the KA2 "From Inside Out" in Nea Moudania last month! You in Europe did an amazing job at hosting us in Greece! We concluded on what we've been working on in previous months. We shared experiences from implementing activities from our...

Documentary screening of "Against the Current"

23.07.2024

On the 4th of July, we hosted another inspiring screening . This time, we shared the incredible story of endurance swimmer Sarah Ferguson, who set a world record. The film "Against The Current" shows Sarah's journey as she attempts to become the first person to swim non-stop...

We celebrated the World Oceans Day with a Cleanup!

22.07.2024

Last month, we celebrated World Oceans Day! One of SEEDS' main activities is our Coastal Clean Ups. Besides our monthly Coast Care Sunday, every 9 days we organize at least 2 clean ups. Our short-term volunteers, led by amazing Environmental Camp Leaders, come together to clean...

Happy Anniversary, Sólheimar Eco-Village!

05.07.2024

Today, we celebrate the remarkable journey of Sólheimar Verið Velkomin , Iceland’s oldest eco-village, which has been a beacon of sustainability and inclusivity since 1930. SEEDS is proud to be partners of this incredible community, contributing to its mission...

Documentary screening of “The Change of Tides” and “Street Surfers”

11.06.2024

Last week, we had the privilege of screening 2 amazing short films: “The Change of Tides” by Plastic Oceans, and “Street Surfers” by Eyeforce. ”The Change of Tides” took us to the remote waters of Western Patagonia alongside a crew of surfers and scientists,...

SEEDS received an award!

23.05.2024

The festival "Evrópusamvinna í 30 ár - Uppskeruhátíð Evrópuverkefna” took place close to the beautiful harbour of Reykjavík and celebrated 30 years of European cooperations and the National Agency chose our Intercultural Learning project...

Documentary screening “Out of Plastic”

17.05.2024

Plastic pollution is a global crisis, from the cold waters of Iceland to the warm Mediterranean Sea. How do our habits contribute to this? What's the true extent of plastic in our oceans? These critical questions were explored in our latest screening at the Nordic House. About 30 attendees...

Visit to Latvia and Lithuania!

16.05.2024

Laba diena! We visited our partner organisations, Laiks Jauniešiem from Latvia and Visuomenės ir verslo plėtros institutas from Lithuania, as part of our Norden project “Being a quality volunteer is cool” in Bauska. During our stay in beautiful Latvia, all three organisations...

New episode for "From Inside out"

07.05.2024

Do you want to know more about the state of the mental health of our youth? Well wait no more,"From Inside Out" series just released the episode 2! This series of podcast episodes is part of an Erasmus+ Key Action 2 project, with the same name as the podcast, where organizations from different...