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Global Aid Network (GAiN)

35390 Gießen, Hessen
Basic German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
  • Development Cooperation
  • Equal Opportunities
  • Hands-on Activities
  • Organisation & Administration
  • Poverty Reduction
  • PR & Communication

About the volunteering opportunity

  1. Sorting operations: Located at the GAiN logistics center in Gießen: Sort humanitarian goods, fill satchels for children in need, Prepare relief support packages, participate in special fundraising events, donate humanitarian goods yourself
  2. Collection points: Establish a GAiN collection point in your town with the active support of GAiN supervisors,advertise your local aid collection, collect humanitarian goods and prepare them for the logistics center in Gießen
  3. Logistics center / warehouse: Plan and execute logistical processes, sort, pack and load relief supplies and humanitarian goods, help out with manual work in the logistics center in Gießen
  4. Logistics - driver: Driving our Transporters and trucks to their destination in and outside of Germany (driver's license and driving experience required!), load and unload vehicles
  5. Administration: Administrative tasks in the office, for example calculating, sorting, translating, operating phone call- also possible from home office!
  6. Sponsorships: Coordinate sponsorships, sorting of letter post (seasonal), translation work (English and French)
  7. PR and communication: Social Media (1h daily or 2h 3 times a week), editing and correcting texts, archival work with photos, mail orders and shipping (seasonal or regularly)
  8. Event organisation: Plan, organize and execute events (e.g. sorting actions and special events)

Your Tasks

GAiN offers numerous opportunities and tasks for volunteer work

. Just have a look at the task area to see what would suit you. We are happy about every volunteers!

What's needed

For this volunteering opportunity, basic German skills are required.

Time required

Regularly
Discussed individually

Where?

Global Aid Network (GAiN)

Global Aid Network (GAiN)
is an international aid organisation which has been providing humanitarian aid in many countries of the world since 1990. GAiN aims to establish a worldwide logistics network
for humanitarian aid and works closely with other humanitarian organisations, production companies and private individuals. This enables us to respond quickly to the needs of affected people in acute emergencies, organise the necessary relief supplies and transport them immediately and cost-effectively to the target areas. Our mostly local partners ensure the reliable distribution of donations in the affected regions.

More about the organisation
35390 Gießen, Hessen
Basic German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
35390 Gießen, Hessen
Basic German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually