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Autumn menu
Just before leaving some place you mostly feel a bit nostalgic. It‘s the same with me and Macedonia. Now I think how will I miss the country, the people and ohh, the food. I love macedonian food. And especially now, since Ajvar season started. Whenever you go, you see pepers, you see people preparing, you…
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Kayak and canoe on wild waters
Kayak and canoeing on wild waters is a water sport in which competitors ride in specially designed boats for this purpose. The difference between the boats is that the canoe uses a paddle with one blade and there is also a canoe two-seater. Unlike kayaking and canoeing on calm waters, contests of so-called “wild waters”…
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Magazine “Voices” – member of the Media Literacy Network
The Association for Volunteerism Volunteers Center Skopje, and the Youth Magazine “Voices”, became the 36th member of the Media Literacy Network of the Republic of Macedonia on Thursday. The coalition was created in order to facilitate communication and consultation between the various subjects in the country, working on raising the level of media literacy of…
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Local activities October 2017
The end of October is approaching, isn’t it time to sum up what happened this month? VCS team stayed busy, as soon as summer ended and September kicked in, boredom is an unknown term. October started with three of volunteers attending mid-term EVS training, energized after the sessions we came back full of new…
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Volunteers in Prilep
The journey started with a 7am alarm clock wake up. We then headed to the station to board the bus to the town with the monkey story behind it known as Prilep. Once we got there we met up with the Italian EVS volunteers who are based there and they were so kind as to…
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Welcome Antoine, French volunteer who speaks four languages
Hi there! My name is Antoine, I’m French, from Brittany, though I’ve lived most of my life outside the country. I’m 21 years old and I just graduated from a European Studies degree in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Besides French and English, I speak, or rather try to speak, German and some Dutch. I love discovering…
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Youth exchange ”DIGITAL ME” in Latvia
Between 01-08.10.2017., foundation “Baltic Regional fund” organized youth exchange project “DIGITAL ME” which took a place in Riga,Latvia with 31 participants, youngsters and youth leaders from Europe countries: Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Italy and Macedonia. It is non formal youth organization which is focused in working with youth volunteers between 18-25, with the aim to develop,…
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Language Cafe Vol. 4 – Oct 10th
People from different nationalities and countries participate in the latest edition of our Language Café. It is an event created by VCS where creative people set up tables with their flags and people are welcome to sit with them and learn about their countries. For me it was a great experience, I couldn’t help but…
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Welcome Chloe: French EVS volunteer who like music
Hello, i’m new here, so let’s introduce myself. First of all, my name is Chloe. I come from France, from Dijon (do you know the mustard?). I’m 21 year and before coming to Skopje as a volunteer, i was studying information and communication in the university. Hum, something interesting about me? I love music and…
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Make your life better!
A lot of people in the world didn’t know anything about volunteer job. But everything is changed. Now youth have more information from social media and opportunities for work and travelling in different country. One of the Erasmus+ program it name is European Volunteer Service (EVS) allows us for going abroad for a few months…
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Road trip Albania-Greece
Me and my French friend Juliette, who is also volunteering in VCS, decided to make a road trip around South Albania and Greece to discover this wonderful part of Europe. We chose to make 6 stops during this journey, 2 in Albania and 4 in Greece, let me show you our trip 😉 Albania !…
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