This year, Filoxenia was happy to welcome yet another group of volunteers for the ESC project "Act Green!". Young people from Italy, Spain, Germany, Slovakia and Luxembourg, stayed in Kryoneri to work on environmental protection topics for the entire month of June 2021. Activities: - Cleaning and creating environmental footpaths around Kryoneri - Marking and mapping hiking trails - Recycling -...more
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The footpath is located where the ancient Kryoneri used to be and it leads along the river „Elisson“. test In the years 1850, the traditional flagstones footpath and the fountains were built. At that time about 10 families lived in houses along the footpath. They used this path to go to the fountain by foot or with donkeys. Around 1960, the pipe water system was installed in Kryoneri, and people...more |
About us We are 4 volunteers from 3 countries: Luxembourg, Slovakia and Romania, aged between 20 and 30 years. Two of us arrived in October for a 3 months stage (long term) and the other two arrived one month later, in November, for a 2 months stage (short term). We are hosted in a Hostel (Elisson Hostel). There we cook our own food and take care of the place, spend time and have fun together,...more |
The European Environmental Volunteering Program “Act Green” was the first team activity developed under the program European Solidarity Corps, managed by FILOXENIA -Intercultural-Environmental Organization, with support from the Greek National Agency, the Institute of Youth and Lifelong Learning....more |
This project was coordinated by the Luxembourgish organization Service national de la jeunesse (SNJ). The Partner organization - FILOXENIA conducted a volunteering activity in Kryoneri, Korinthias (Greece)....more |
On 15th May, youngsters from different countries gathered together in a village called Kryoneri in the region of Corinth, Greece. We had come there to participate in a voluntary EVS project called AGROroads2. The first weekend was about getting to know each other and our surroundings. And then the work started. The first week went past too fast, as everyone got used to the strange work, even...more |
Within the Erasmus + program, a group of Polish students stayed in the hostel Elisson in Kryoneri, Korinthias to learn about Greek culture, improve their English and have the practical experience of their profession....more |
During the month of May 2018 me and 13 other people from 8 different countries including Italy, Finland, Spain, Austria, UK, Slovakia, Lichtenstein and Luxembourg have been staying in the beautiful village of Kryoneri doing volunteer work. So far it has been amazing! The working consists of: Environmental footpath maintaining, bridge reconstruction etc. (Maintaining the ancient footpath, cleaning...more |
Project “EKOFILI”, taking place in Kryoneri Korinthia (Greece), consists from two activities (2 flows of Group-EVS projects) involving 10 European programme countries (Greece, Italy, Slovakia, Austria, Spain, Turkey, Liechtenstein, Finland, Luxembourg and United Kingdom). The volunteering activities will take place during two periods 1-30.6.2017 and 1-31.05.2018, gathering in these 2 EVS-flows 24...more |
On 15th May, 10 youngsters from different countries gathered together in a village called Kryoneri in the region of Corinth, Greece. We had come there to participate in a voluntary EVS project called AGROroads2. The first weekend was about getting to know each other and our surroundings. And then the work started. The first week went past too fast, as everyone got used to the strange work, even...more |