MOAS Humanitarian Volunteering in Malta 2026–2027 | Fully Funded European Solidarity Corps (ESC)
Applications are now open for the MOAS Humanitarian Volunteering Placements 2026–2027 in Malta under the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) programme.
Hosted by the Migrant Offshore Aid Station Foundation (MOAS), this fully funded opportunity allows young people to spend one year working with an internationally recognized humanitarian organization while gaining practical experience in communications, fundraising, humanitarian operations, project management, and international development.
Volunteers will be based at the organization’s headquarters in Malta and contribute to projects supporting humanitarian assistance, migration, education, and emergency response.
Opportunity Details
Host Organization: Migrant Offshore Aid Station Foundation (MOAS)
Programme: European Solidarity Corps (ESC)
Location: Santa Venera (Valletta Area), Malta
Activity Type: Individual Volunteering
Duration: 12 Months
Activity Dates: 1 October 2026 – 30 September 2027
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Project Code: 2026-1-MT01-ESC51-VTJ-000401718
Financial Benefits
Selected volunteers will receive:
✈️ Round-trip flights to and from Malta
🏠 Free shared accommodation (private bedroom)
🍽️ Food allowance (monthly stipend)
🚌 Free public transportation in Malta
📄 Assistance with Malta residency procedures
📚 Professional training and mentoring
🌍 International humanitarian work experience
What Will Volunteers Do?
During the project, volunteers may contribute to:
- Humanitarian communication campaigns
- Social media management
- Content creation
- Graphic design
- Photo and video editing
- Research and reporting
- Fundraising campaigns
- Grant research and proposal writing
- Project management
- Operational support for humanitarian programmes
Tasks will be assigned based on each volunteer’s interests and skills.
Training
Participants will receive hands-on training in:
- Communication and media
- Social media management
- Research methods
- Project management
- Humanitarian operations
- Fundraising
- Advocacy
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Professional development
Participant Profile
Applicants should:
- Be between 18 and 30 years old
- Have a strong command of English
- Be motivated and proactive
- Enjoy working in multicultural teams
- Have an interest in humanitarian work, migration, development, or social impact
Experience or studies in the following fields are considered an advantage:
- Humanitarian Studies
- Development Studies
- Political Science
- Law
- Journalism
- Social Sciences
- Fundraising
- Communications
Eligible Countries
The opportunity is open to applicants from many countries, including:
Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Türkiye, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Syria, Ukraine, and many more eligible countries.
Activity Topics
- Health and Wellbeing
- Humanitarian Assistance
- Post-Disaster Relief
Why Apply?
This opportunity allows volunteers to:
- Gain international humanitarian experience
- Develop professional communication skills
- Work with an international NGO
- Build a strong CV
- Learn fundraising and project management
- Expand their global network
- Experience life in Malta for one year
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official European Youth Portal before the application deadline.
📅 Deadline: 31 July 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this opportunity fully funded?
Yes. Volunteers receive accommodation, travel support, food allowance, public transportation, training, and mentoring.
Where will the volunteering take place?
Santa Venera, Malta.
How long is the programme?
12 months (October 2026 – September 2027).
Who can apply?
Young people aged 18–30 from eligible countries, including Tunisia.
Internal Linking Suggestions
- Fully Funded Volunteering Opportunities
- Malta Opportunities
- European Solidarity Corps (ESC)
- Humanitarian Opportunities
- Europe Opportunities
Call to Action
Ready to make a difference while gaining valuable international experience?
Apply now for the MOAS Humanitarian Volunteering Opportunity in Malta 2026–2027 and spend one year working with an international humanitarian organization through the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) before the 31 July 2026 application deadline.
