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Novedades Fiides
Somos una organización no gubernamental fundada con la finalidad de brindar a nuestros participantes oportunidades que les permitan explorar y explotar su potencial mientras se convierten en ciudadanos globales.
Ofrecemos a nuestros beneficiarios, voluntarios, estudiantes y aspirantes a profesionales, la posibilidad de conocer otros lugares del mundo desde una perspectiva mucho más profunda que el turismo común o la academia, más allá de conocer culturas en general, conocer a las personas que las construyen día a día.
FIIDES People Exchange es, más que viajes, experiencias enriquecedoras de vida.

Conferencia de Socios Weltwärts 2025
Fortaleciendo el voluntariado internacional desde Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador Durante cinco días, la ciudad de Baños de Agua Santa se convirtió en el corazón

¡Así celebramos el Día WW 2025 en Ecuador!
Más de 150 voluntarios weltwärts se reunieron en un día lleno de aprendizaje, intercambio cultural y mucha energía bonita. Este evento lo organizamos junto a

Manual de supervivencia para el invierno como voluntaria en Alemania by: Gabriela Juliana Narváez Farfán.
Disfruta: Es una época en la que vas a aprender mucho sobre las costumbres alemanas, tu nuevo espacio de trabajo y cómo desenvolverte en un

Reflexiones sobre inclusión desde Alemania by: Emilia Morales
Viviendo aquí, me di cuenta de que incluir no siempre significa lo mismo en todos lados. Pensé que lo más difícil sería el idioma, pero

Intercambio escolar by Dani
Siempre quise hacer un año de intercambio en un colegio de país extranjero, soy una persona que le gusta ayudar y le gusta aprender, la

Testimonio de Nico desde, Irlanda del Norte
Desde que llegué, algo que me marcó fue la acogida en la casa. Realmente te hacen sentir cómodo, como si estuvieras en tu propio hogar.

Working with Frogs – Working for the Environment
When I started looking for environmental projects, I never imagined I’d end up working with frogs during my voluntary year. I’ve never really been a

Visit from home By: Hannes
After more than half a year of volunteering in Ecuador and living with my host family in Quito, my real family came to visit me.

There is no “Ecuadorian food”. by Paul
Ecuador is divided into 4 regions (Sierra, Costa, Oriente, and Galapagos), and each región individually has its own cultures, own traditional clothing and of course

Fiestas de la familia by Janna
During our first few days in Ecuador, we were told that family plays an important role in Ecuador and that there are a lot of

Being away from home for ten months By: LucyBeing
September first 2023, I left my hometown and travelled to Ecuador to work as a volunteer in an orphanage. It was my first time being

Amigos ecuatorianos
My name is Jula, and I’m 20 years old. I’m currently doing volunteer work in Ambato, Ecuador, at a place called Santa Marianita, which is

Pequeñas observaciones ecuatorianas: how to fit in with Ecuadorian traditions as a gringo By: Luisa and Elena
As two blonde girls who have been living in Ecuador for a few months now, we’ve noticed a few Ecuadorian specialties. We would like to

Navidad de velitas By: Elisa and Torben
Exploding generators. Burning power poles. Rising flames in the cold, dark night – that is probably not how you would imagine Christmas eve, innit? Well,
How to travel Ecuador
by: Martha and Leonora In Ecuador, it is mainly buses that connect the country by land. There used to be a train connection from Guayaquil

Mi voluntariado en Ángeles en Cuatro Patas
by Carla Hola, I am Carla and since september 2023 (6 months ago) I am doing voluntary work in Quito, Ecuador. Together with another German

Costumbres en Ecuador/ Traditions and customs in Ecuador
by Laura Sot Ecuador is a tiny country in Latin America. Contrary to its size the country has a large diversity innature and a rich

Feriados & Fiestas by Lisa – Marie
Ecuadorians know how to celebrate, that’s for sure!By now, six months of my ten-month voluntary service here in Ecuador are over and withinthat time I

Reflections on My Volunteer Experience in Ecuador. Nina
Hi everyone, my name is Nina. I volunteered for 6 months in Ecuador at a school called «Maria Troncatti.» I supported the English teacher by

Luisa Roth in Germany
My name is Luisa, I am 18 years old and finished school this year in Germany. Now I stayed 2 months here in Ecuador and

Mi voluntariado en Alemania – Sarahí Rodríguez
Durante el tiempo de mi voluntariado en Alemania he podido aprender a ser sincera, espontánea y recíproca con tu red de apoyo que son las

Reunificación Alemana, que es?
La reunificación alemana es un evento histórico de gran importancia que marcó el fin de una división que duró casi cuatro décadas. Tuvo lugar el

Our voluntary service in Otavalo – A little insight into the Kichwa culture
Katharina and Birte: For a total of six months we – Kathi and Birte – live in Ecuador, where we do a voluntary service. More

Animal welfare in Ecuador as a voluntary service
Animal welfare in Ecuador as a voluntary service My name is Johanna and I am currently doing a “weltwärts” Volunteer service through ODI in Ecuador.

Being vegan/ vegetarian in Ecuador
For a few years now I´ve been living vegan due to moral and environmental reasons. Of course, I wanted to maintain that as much as

Life in an Ecuadorian family
Project: El Musican Project Country of operation: Ecuador Accommodation: Ecuadorian host family … that’s what it said in the description of my project when I

Salsa clases and intercultural experiences
– By Johanna, Kai and Lisa Latin America, Latinas who move their hips elegantly, upbeat music and crazy dance nights. This is an important part

My voluntary service in Ambato: Hogar Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
As a part of the weltwärts program, I had the opportunity to work on a project named «Hogar Sagrado Corazón de Jesús,» which translates to

Fe y Alegría Ambato:
Voluntary Work in an Ecuadorian School Hi, my name is Felix, I´m 26 years old, a studied physicis. I am doing voluntary work in a
