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![Padova Volontariato 2020 In Padova, volunteers made themselves available to be trained and then help most vulnerable people.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/1f217052-01ee-4727-94f3-82d62eb1835b_1_0.jpg?itok=R2QsYhJs&c=9aabb7c6dc62d480979dba805809d125)
The team of the European Volunteering Capital Padova 2020 has decided to take an active role to help risk population groups during the Covid-19’s health crisis.
![CEV Berlin was announced as the European Volunteering Capital 2021.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/berlin_2021.jpg?itok=53DX0MOV&c=23eea1c83af9c9702e4f7da6c66357f9)
CEV calls for applications for the title of European Volunteering Capital Competition 2022.
![Padova 2020 Emanuele Alecci, president of Padova European Volunteering Capital.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/alecci1.jpg?itok=Ifdw0Tih&c=dbfe31ee108270ddf284c9531726fab8)
The president of Padova European Volunteering Capital talks about the many challenges they lie ahead and the current state of volunteering in Padova.
![Commons.wikimedia Padova hosts the European Volunteering Capital 2020.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/padova.jpg?itok=KY3vXn1x&c=30064443face48d6b5d28b00b2fc9329)
The European Volunteering Capital begins on friday 7th of February with the official opening, an institutional event in which takes part the highest local and European authorities.
The end of one year and new expectations from the new is a good time to see what has remained significant in the year behind us and what can be the inspiration for the future.
![CEV Berlin will host the European Volunteering Capital in 2021.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/elxov2ywkaavqav.jpg?itok=XU8GbKyr&c=b85de05d92e3186db2d5cadf8114e067)
The city has been chosen ahead of the other candidate, the Cypriot town of Strovolos.
![The conference takes place in Budapest on 30-31 May. Source: SoVol Conference](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/so_vol_conference_2.png?itok=D_e8D_y2)
That is the purpose of the international conference ‘Volunteering in the Social Sector in Europe’ will take place in Budapest (Hungary) on 30-31 May 2019.
![On 5 December 2018, Padova was announced as a European Volunteering Capital 2020. Source:CEV](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/evc_padova.png?itok=5mY4KAbe)
CEV calls for applications for the title of European Volunteering Capital Competition 2021.
![Kosice is hosting the European Volunteering Capital 2019.](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/10.jpg?itok=lY92D_HY)
Miloslav Klíma, member of Kosice 2019, talks about the aims and benefits of hosting the European Volunteering Capital 2019.
In 2018, Aarhus has held the title as European Volunteering Capital. The title is given each year by the European Volunteer Centre (CEV) to a European city or municipality which has been particularly notable in terms of volunteering.
![Padova was announced as the 2020 European Volunteering Capital. Source: CEV](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/dtq9swoxgaibtuw.jpg?itok=UULumB2J)
The city has been chosen ahead of the other candidate, the Scottish town of Stirling.
![This Festival takes place on September 21st-23rd. Source: Frivillighovedstad](https://nonprofit.xarxanet.org/sites/nonprofit.xarxanet.org/files/styles/xn19_responsive_image/public/aarhus_volunteering_festival.png?itok=gvZfPsJa)
On September 21st-23rd, the danish city will host debates, workshops, talks, performances and others activities.