Summer Volunteers, Event Support&Public Engagement, Geneva

Summer Volunteers, Event Support&Public Engagement Fondation suisse de déminage (FSD) is a Swiss humanitarian non-profit organisation specialising in humanitarian demining. Since 1997, FSD teams have been working to locate and destroy landmines and explosive remnants of war, deliver explosive ordnance risk education and support victims of accidents.

FSD operates in around 30 countries across four continents and employsover 700 staff worldwide. Its mission is to contribute to safer and more sustainable futures for communities affected by conflict and instability, by protecting civilians from explosive hazards.

Context As part of its awareness-raising activities in Switzerland, FSD is organising a major public event in

summer 2026

in Geneva.

This event will feature an interactivemaze installation, designed to help the public better understand the realities of humanitarian demining in an engaging and accessible way.

To take part, volunteers are required to attend an information session on 12 May 2026 at 14:00 . Registration for this session is mandatory via email at



before the event (latest 10 th of May).

FSD is seeking volunteers to support the implementation and animation of this event.

Key responsibilities/tasks Event support and public engagement

Welcoming and guiding visitors through the interactive maze

Supporting and animating information stands and activities

Raising awareness about the dangers of landmines and explosive remnants of war

Communicating FSD’s key messages in a clear and engaging way

Operational support

Assisting with the set-up and dismantling of the installation

Supporting the smooth running of the event on-site

Duration and conditions

Dates: Summer 2026 (with possible participation in set-up and dismantling)

Information session:

12 May 2026 at 14:00.

Commitment: Flexible– volunteers can participate according to their availability

Profile

Motivated and reliable individuals interested in public engagement

Comfortable interacting with a wide audience

Interest in humanitarian issues, particularly mine action

Ability to communicate clearly and engage with the public

Availability during the event dates (full or partial)

What we offer

A short information session covering the basics of humanitarian demining and key messages

Practical experience in a public awareness event

The opportunity to contribute to an important humanitarian cause

A dynamic and supportive team environment

How to apply Please send your application to .

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