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Pierre Ceresole and Hubert Parris organise and carry out, with a small international team, reconstruction service in the war-devastated village Esnes, near Verdun in France.
1924
First international voluntary workcamp in Switzerland to clear rubble after an avalanche.
7810 volunteers from 28 countries clear the Rhine valley in Liechtenstein after heavy flood.
Second international voluntary workcamp in France (Lagarde) to clear up after flood devastation.
During the economic crisis in England a workcamp is organised to restore self-confidence in distressed mining town.
Volunteers and unemployed men build a swimming pool and layout public park.
First service in India: re-building of a village in the earthquake area of Bihar.
First voluntary workcamp in Sweden.
Assistance to civilians during the Civil War in Spain: evacuation of refugees and other transportation services; setting up a maternity and feeding programmes for children and old people in Madrid; installation of homes for evacuated boys and girls. First workcamp in Norway.
IVS/SCI service is recognized in Great Britain as alternative to military service.
Long-term re-forestation service in Britain for Conscientious Objectors.
First workcamp in the Netherlands at school of Cees Boeke.
Relief work in Palestine, Egypt and Greece.
Relief work and reconstruction work by international voluntary work camps in France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands.
First international meeting of European SCI representatives.
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