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Money, money – must be funny in a waste-trash world!
Once upon a time, in a faraway place called the kingdom of Macedonia there were living 5 young very ambitious, curious, positive and know it all young fairies. So, they decided to check by the consult of the kingdom called Volunteers Centre Skopje – a place so small, yet so big by the warmth it…
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Voluntourism vs Volunteerism
How did I learn about the true meaning of volunteering and what it actually means to be a good volunteer? This was all thanks to a project that was held in Busteni, Romania. The project’s topic was “Voluntourism vs Volunteerism” and included participants from eight different countries with whom we worked and learned together starting…
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,,Trust me, I’m a volunteer” Barcelona – Spain 16.10-24.10.2019
In the period between 16.10-24.10 the youth exchange “Trust me, I’m a volunteer” took place in Barcelona, Spain. The six countries which took part in this project are Spain, Italy, Germany, Macedonia, Turkey and Bulgaria, with each country being represented by seven participants (six participants and one team leader). The main objective of the project…
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Creative writing can change society
Can creative writing save the world? Can we fight the powerful enemy through novels, dramas, stories, personal performances, workshops, projects, the media, but also through ordinary conversations with coffee, tea or beer? Are stereotypes, prejudices and discrimination beaten with a little more awareness, will and effort than all of us? One week sounds a bit…
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Role play in Poland – a way to boost your future
Throughout the years of experiencing Erasmus+ mobility, I met so many people, learnt different cultures, and made awesome friends and partners. Every single activity was a challenge itself and yet I cannot tell which one was the best. However, this experience in Poland certainly is one of my dearest: youth exchange called BOOST YOUR FUTURE…
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Arrivederci beautiful Italy!
It was the end of September when we took off from the Skopje Airport to Milano Airport. All the participants were so excited because it was their first time to fly by plane; they had never flown by plane before. Fortunately, we had a smooth flight, which lasted only 2 hours. During the flight I…
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Make Social Inclusion Happen
Make Social Inclusion Happen is the name of the project funded by Erasmus+. The project took place at the seaside town called Costinesti which is part of Constanta in Romani. Students from the following countries took part: Macedonia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and Czech Republic. The project was all about people socializing more, communicating with…
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Sailing through the dreamy coast of Antalya
It is well said that living our life, is the same as writing a book. Writing our own book is something that makes our life significant and different from the others. Making each chapter more interesting and lovable, we bring value to every single page we write. Undoubtedly, travelling makes one book even more valuable.…
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Neighborhood of Youth Centers in Europe
While I am writing this article I still find it hard to settle down and organize in my head all of the impressions, information and the fond memories that I have from the Study Visit in Antwerp – Belgium that was implemented within the Erasmus+ project Neighborhood of Youth Centers in Europe. During these 7…
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Diary of an EVS volunteer
Ahh, Málaga the city that amazes its visitors with its food, weather, museums, nature and fiestas. Even if this is my second time here it never stops amazing me. My name is Galina Grkovikj and this is the beginning of a new and wonderful chapter of my life called EVS. By being an non-regular student…
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Digital Inclusion for Further Use
Spending few days with people from different countries, with different cultures, was a nice experience for me. I was convinced that understanding and respect were brought to people. It was precisely our age that united us. The first few days were a little bit difficult, until we got to know each other. In the end…
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