Volunteering in Spain after retirement: a practical guide
What counts as volunteering under Spanish law, your rights, the volunteer agreement, tips for foreign residents and where to look.
Practical guides
Clear answers to common questions about senior volunteering, international cooperation and active ageing in Spain, with a link to every official source.
What is global citizenship education?
UNESCO’s definition, SDG target 4.7 and what Spanish and Extremadura law say, with practical examples.
Programmes for older people in Extremadura: a practical guide
SEPAD centres, SEPADCTIVOS, nature trips for over-60s, the Older People’s Fair, the Programa Mandela and the new ageing strategy.
The guides are for information only, are based on the public sources linked in each text and are not a substitute for professional advice. Last reviewed: 11 October 2026.