Meet the students

Hi all!My name is Pablo, I'm Italo-Argentinian. I was born in Tucumán, Argentina and I also lived in Rimini, Italy for a while. I've graduated as an accountant in Argentina and I was working until 2017 in my profession because from that moment on I felt the…

I’m Giuseppe, I’m italian but I was living in Colombia since 6 years ago.I have a dream, to work to build the world peace.I’m an architect and as such I want to work to make my dream come true.According to my vision, I have a debt with vulnerable people. I…

A quarter of a century ago I received the name of Marcos, now I carry it with curiosity and desire of not becoming a static individual in this planet, I'd say is not the age for that.When we had a second Covid lockdown, seeing myself stuck again in the middle…

Salmonberry salutations! My name's Matthew, I came to CICD because unfortunately I'm enough of a sheep to use Instagram but fortunately enough of an opportunist to click on the ad. I'm studying Environmental Studies part-time at the Open University, which…

Hi there! My name is Paloma Alvarez Kachoski, I come from Buenos Aires in Argentina and am 24 year old.I came to CICD looking for a change of paradigm in my life. I needed to know that another way of living in this vertiginous, fast-changing modern world was…

Hi!I’m Pablo, from Málaga (Spain). I’m 24 years old, and I’ve come to CICD after finishing my studies in Tourism. After spending some time in Costa Rica, I decided to change my type of education in spite of my previous degree, when I came to understand the…

Looking for a culture of peace. I came across CICD, when I was searching for a volunteer programme during the quarantine period in Italy (March-April 2020). Communication with Marie, Cata and Marga has always been pleasant and emotional. In the end, I decided…

Hello, my name is Monzer Al Moussa, I am half Syrian half Spanish, I am 36 years old, I have worked and volunteered in the humanitarian field before and wanted to continue doing it ,I stumbled upon this lovely place by accident, at first I wasn’t very…

Hi, my name is Dávid Hegedűs, I am 24 years old, and I from Hungary. As a child, I was raised to help those who really need it. I still live my life trying to give as much as possible to those around me. Several people in my family have completed CICD…

Hi! My name is Aitana, I’m 20 years old and I come from a small village in Mallorca. After high school I wasn't sure what I was going to do with my life and I didn't see myself pursuing a career. I wanted to make a change in my life and get out of the comfort…

Hi everyone, my name is Edoardo, I come from a small reality in Northen Italy. I'm 20 yo, I've finished my studies in Human Sciences and I started to think about what my place in the world should be.I'm always struggling on how can I be beneficial for the…

Hey there! My name is Carolina, I'm from Italy and I'm 23 years. After high school I was sure I didn't want to continue my studies, but sometimes things change!I spent the summer after the secondary school in Tanzania, where I have a missionary aunt in a…

Hi, my name is Adrian, I'm from Asturias in Spain. And my reasons for volunteering are:To be able to make the lives of others easier, to help those who really need it and to share my time with them, and to be able to enrich myself as a person.I would like to…

Hello! My name is Catalina Morales. I am from Colombia but I have lived in Spain for 12 years, a country that has sheltered me and allowed me to train as a Natural Environment Engineer at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. When I finished my studies I…

Hi everyone, my name is Daniela, I’m 24 years old and I’m originally from Colombia but I live in Spain since 2008. I finished my studies in Tourism at the Complutense University of Madrid and then I started to work but I didn’t feel happy with what I was…

When you are young you are full of dreams but without the age and the competences to realize them. Then when you become an adult you are ready, but you had forgotten about your dreams, because you are inside the vortex of the society..... you have to study,…

My name is Tomás Cunha, from Portugal. I joined CICD when I was 25 years old and had just finished my master’s degree in Evolutionary Biology. I was born privileged and for me, this is a very important realization. When you are aware of this you can change…

HelloI´m Ana from Málaga in Spain. I will start in the Climate Activist team in May 2020, and until there I am in the Gaia team.Before I came here, I have done a hotel receptionist course.I have been living in Scotland for two years to improve and learn…

Hello, my name is Agustina Bastías Solis. I am 27 years old and I’m from Chile.Since my youth I felt a special call for volunteering, for this reason I have tried to link it with social support. In my country I work as a psychologist, giving a therapeutic…

Hi my name is Cecilia, I come from France, but my origin is Spanish. I am 58 years, and it's not too late to try a new life doing some things that I love, like working in community and travelling. .And I like so much to meet new people and share experiences.

I'm Carla, I'm 24 years old and I come from Valencia (Spain).I am a student of Social Work and therefore, my curiosity about this world has always been a highlight for me. By chance, I was presented with the opportunity to carry out this programme and I could…