Educating and inspiring action for a more just and peaceful world
Welcome to CISV London!
Enjoy browsing and discover how, through fun activities and building friendships across the globe, we can together work towards a better world!
Who we are
CISV International is a global not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating and inspiring for peace through building inter-cultural friendship, cooperation and understanding. Founded in 1950, CISV International is today a federation of 70 members associations with over 200 Chapters or local groups.
What we do
CISV educates and inspires action for a more just and peaceful world. We offer an exciting blend of seven educational programmes and amazing volunteer opportunities for children and young people. All these programmes are organized and run by dedicated volunteers. We aim to help our participants of all ages to develop the skills they need to take a lead and make positive difference.
Our Programmes
Village - Age 11
A first international adventure where children from around the world come together to learn, play and build friendships.
Junior Counsellor - Age 16+
A leadership and development opportunity for older participants to support and inspire younger people at CISV camps.
Youth Meeting - Age 12-13
An opportunity to explore global themes, share ideas and develop teamwork through fun and engaging activities.
Seminar - Age 16-17
An immersive experience encouraging young people to explore important global issues, express their views and develop independence.
Step Up - Age 13-14
An international camp where teenagers take greater responsibility, develop leadership skills and learn through collaboration
Mosaic - All ages
An opportunity to explore global themes, share ideas and develop teamwork through fun and engaging activities.
Big friendships start with small steps.
Whether you're a parent exploring opportunities for your child, a young person ready for an adventure, or someone interested in volunteering, there's a place for you at CISV London.
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