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15,000 volunteers queuing up to help Faroese nature

When the Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands announced in 2019 that he would close the country for an entire weekend to allow for the restoration of environmental damage, more than 3,000 volunteers from around the world said they wanted to help. Since then, the Faroes have repeated the success every year. 15,000 applied for this year’s 80 spaces.

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The first time the Faroe Islands closed down for tourists for two days was in 2019. Since then, it has become an annual event.

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