“这是应尽的社会义务。”这是记者在“国际促进经济和社会发展志愿人员日”到来之际,采访西班牙的一些志愿服务者时常听到的一句话。平淡的回答在告诉人们,他们所做的一切都是应该的。 西班牙的志愿服务者数量之多、比例之高令人惊讶。西班牙是一个只有4000万人口的国家,却有150万志愿服务者,其中有50万人为长期性的志愿服务者。西班牙“志愿服务”活动已进行了许多年。这项活动开始于80年代后期,没有正式的机构进行组织,但全国有800多个为志愿者“求职”服 “This is a social obligation that should be done.” This is what reporters often hear from some volunteers in Spain on the occasion of the International Day for Volunteers in Economic and Social Development. Plain answers tell people that everything they do should be. The number of volunteer service providers in Spain is surprisingly high. Spain is a country of only 40 million people, but there are 1.5 million volunteers, of whom 500,000 are long-term volunteer service. Spanish “volunteerism” has been around for many years. The activity began in the late 1980s with no formal body to organize but more than 800 of the nation’s “job-seekers” for volunteers