Regional Conference on International Voluntary Service Collection

Period 1963-1970
Total size   0.2 m.
Consultation Not restricted

History

The first Seminar on International Voluntary Service in 1963, sponsored by the Council of Europe, established a Continuing Committee; in 1964 in Strasbourg, France, formal foundation followed of the Regional Conference on International Voluntary Service; its membership centered on Europe and comprised national and international non-governmental organizations involved in or supervising voluntary work; aimed at coordinating voluntary work, in particular sending volunteers from Europe to Third World countries.

Content

Collection consisting of processed documents on Seminars on International Voluntary Service 1963-1970; regulations of the Regional Conference 1964; documents on meetings of its Committee and General Assembly; annual reports; reports of working committees and on subjects; lists of participating organizations; some copies of its bulletin Information de la conférence régionale du service volontaire international 1966-1967, 1970.

Finding aid

Superscriptions.