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Solidarity Camp

   

Caritas Jordan/ volunteers Center holds a yearly camp in cooperation with Caritas Milan. These camps usually have a theme to reflect the spirit and the activities of the camp such as social& voluntary work concepts, peace building…etc.

For this year, the camp was organized under the title “Solidarity Camp” from 1-20 August 2010 with the participation of volunteers from both Caritas Jordan and Caritas Milan:

·         Caritas Milan: 8 m/f volunteers

·         Caritas Jordan: 1 camp leader, Ms. Rana Masaadeh

-          (11 ) volunteers from Caritas volunteer committee of Smakieh

-          (2 ) volunteers that accompanied the group throughout the camp

The camp that took place in the Latin Convent at Smakieh / Karak, South of Jordan, included (3) major activities; summer school for Smakieh children, maintenance for the playground of the convent and needs assessment studies for needy families in the area.

The group had also the chance to visit several historic and tourist places in Jordan such as Petra, Wadi- Rum and Amman Castle.