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Training course “ Youth Prevention” in Marseille, France
During the month of October our volunteers Elena and Gorjan were part of Mobility project in the field of youth “Youth Prevention” in Marseille, France. Together with young people from Spain, Estonia, Portugal, Czech Republic, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Slovakia, Greece and Poland, youth trainers and youth workers who are actively involved in working with…
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JOB SHADOWING IN NOVI SAD
My organization, Volunteers Centre Skopje was a part of a three phase project in Serbia, working title: Seeds for sustainable development, held during the 2016 on several locations. It was a project of the Erasmus+ program implemented by our partners from Serbia. As we already completed the youth exchange and the training course, the…
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CERN
If you hear this name for the first time, you probably have no idea, what it might be. A new Rock-Band, or a new product, maybe in the chocolate industry? Or a new start-up firm in Berlin, Germany? The initials CERN stand for: “Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire” It was established in the year…
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A random way to discover the sky: the Air Balloon flight
Today we are about to focus on an activity not (or almost not) existing in Macedonia, unfortunately! I am talking about the hot-air balloon. A very old french invention but still famous and active… A brief historical reminder about this big flying concept: The first hot-air balloon appeared in the french sky in 1783,…
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ALICANTE
I have always loved travelling. Scratch those itchy feet! Yet, not merely travelling for its own sake, but broadening my horizons, drawing inspiration, getting to know new cultures, meeting like-minded people, laying feet in far-flung countries, cities and villages. Having said that, I am a fervent believer in the saying ”Traveling is the only thing…
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New approach in building capacities of youth
Happy, satisfied, exited, a bit sad for the end…This is the mix of emotions that we all feel at this moment, when we are slowly finishing and closing the Capacity building project “Challenging Youth through Youth Work!!!”. It’s been 10 months since we started: The first training course in December, followed by the second and…
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Pollution of marine wildlife
70,7% of water covers the surface of the earth. We are addicted to our nature but the humanity does not always work hand in hand with it. And this affects a lot of consequences. Like the pollution of the marine wildlife. You can distinguish the pollution in two categories: solid and non-solid waste. So we…
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Tattoo scene in Macedonia Interview with Bobi Tattoo InkS
On one hot October afternoon, we were sitting with Bobi Tattoo to talk about the tattoo scene in Macedonia, because he is one of the founders. His studio brings me back memories from seven years ago when I got my first tattoo. But that’s another story. THE BEGINNING Bobi Tattoo told me about the beginning…
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Are you a People Pleaser?
A People Pleaser is one of the nicest and most helpful people you know. They never say “no.” You can always count on them for a favor. In fact, they spend a great deal of time doing things for other people. They get their work done, help others with their work, make all the plans,…
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An Ethnographic Movie : I WILL SPIN YOU IN A YARM !
Few days ago, I grabed the chance to meet a very eager, successful and early career directorPetra Hamer in our office. I had the pleasure to interview and to listen to her, explaining me how and why she became a movie director. Petra Hamer is a Slovenian ethnographer* and cultural ethnographer.Last year in mai, she…
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One of the natural wonder : Sodium Bicarbonate !
I was born and raised in a big city. Big cities have really good opportunities and possibilities to make our lives better. Education, professions, socializing and health are just a few examples. For sure the most important one is health! Once I went to a rural town everything was new and different to me but…
