Author: Uruguay
International Earth Day (Montevideo, Uruguay)
In commemoration of International Mother Earth Day, we carried out different activities: three online talks on the environment; a special day in the wetlands where we shared different talks on […]
Blood Drive (Montevideo, Uruguay)
For the 12th consecutive year, New Acropolis volunteers held a blood drive. Throughout all these years we have formed a blood donor club, which allows us to donate collectively to […]
Coastal Clean-up Day (Montevideo, Uruguay)
As part of the ecological volunteering program, we participated in a coastal clean-up day, promoted internationally by Ocean Conservancy and organized in Uruguay by the Ministry of the Environment. As […]
Talk series: “Philosophy and Education” (Montevideo, Uruguay)
In the framework of World Philosophy Day, we held a series of two talks on philosophy and education. The first one focused on classical authors such as Confucius and Plato. […]
Toy Donation Campaign (Montevideo, Uruguay)
A toy collection campaign was carried out for the CAIF (Centros de Atención a la Infancia y a la Familia), for Campos de los Milagros and the Juntos Podemos soup […]
Talk series “The secrets of music” (Montevideo, Uruguay)
In these talks we discuss the history of music from the Middle Ages to the present day. We explore how cultural changes, in particular the vision of human beings and […]
Lecture series on Japan with Iaido demos (Montevideo, Uruguay)
We carried out a series of lectures on the history of samurai culture in Japan, whereby we explored ethical aspects such as the samurai code, and historical aspects allowing us […]
Winter clothing donation campaign (Montevideo, Uruguay)
During the winter we carried out a clothing donation campaign for different social institutions. More than 164 kilos of clothes for babies, children and teenagers and more than 300 kilos […]
First aid training (Montevideo, Uruguay)
New Acropolis volunteers conducted free first aid and rescue courses at the police school and the naval complex.
Campaign for the collection of plastic caps (Montevideo, Uruguay).
We carried out a campaign to collect plastic caps, which after being sorted are given to the organization “Tapitas Oportunidades” to recycle them. In addition to helping the environment, the […]
