The Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service CCIVS

The International Voluntary Service (IVS) movement was born in 1920. The first project was held near Verdun in France where a group of European volunteers were helping to rebuild a ruined village. After WWII, faced with the challenges of post-war reconstruction and an increasing number of volunteer organisations, discussions occurred at UNESCO about ways to coordinate and encourage the efforts of volunteering. In April 1948 the International Workcamp Organisations Conference took place and the Coordinating Committee for International Camps was established and based at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. From the 1950s the number of volunteer organisations increased all over the...

The coordinating committee for international voluntary service ccivs operates in the Non-profit organization management industry.

The coordinating committee for international voluntary service ccivs's revenue is 11m - 100m

The coordinating committee for international voluntary service ccivs has 11 - 50 employees.