Fimcap World Camp

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The Fimcap World Camp is an international social activity organized by the International Federation of Catholic Parochial Youth Movements (Fimcap). The World Camp is organized every three years hosted by a member organization of Fimcap from another country. The World Camp combines social work with intercultural exchange. [1]

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History

List of former Fimcap World Camps [2] [3]

YearCountry
1992Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana / Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
2000Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
2003Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
2006Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DRC
2009Flag of India.svg  India
2012Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
2015Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
2018Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines [4]
2022Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana [5]

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References

  1. "Information about the World Camp on the Homepage of Fimcap". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  2. "LINK Magazine 2012/3" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  3. "website of FDF crossculture about the World Camp" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
  4. report on Belgian news platform kw.knack.be on 09.08.2018
  5. report on the website of FIMCAP on 27.11.2020