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Youth Exchange – “Back to Nature”
“Back to Nature” is a youth exchange, organized by the non-governmental organization “Hang-Kép Egyesület” from Debrecen, Hungary, which took place from 18.08.2017 to 27.08.2017 in Hortobagy, Hungary. “Volunteering Centre Skopje” participated in the youth exchange with its own team, made of 5 participants under the age of 18, and one team leader above the age…
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Montenegro and Serbia
The places that I have been in my vacation are Montenegro ‘Budva,Bar and Kotor’, Serbia ‘Belgrade, Nis and Novi Sad’. All of them has own special things therefore I can’t explain which one is better or can’t do any comparison. A part from night traveling I was always staying at hostel which is allow you…
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An Interview with Edi Muka
“WITH THE TECHNOLOGY PLENTY OF ROOM AND PLATFORM IS OFFERED TO US” Edi Muka was in Skopje for the public discussion “Investing in Art/The Culture or Possibilities for De-masking” within the program “The Perfect Artist” curated by Ivana Vaseva. He is one of the most prominent curators in Europe. He’s been co-founder and director…
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FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS
Dreams are not just the episodes that play in your head when you sleep. Dreams can be described as the passions that we have to do greater and bigger things. Do you think Michael Jordan woke up one day and decided he will be famous the next day? No, he worked hard because he had…
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A Quest on Activation through Youth Engagement
Between the 20th and 28th of June, 5 young people from Macedonia embarked on what was soon to be the best week of their summer experience. Youth mobility is one of the best opportunities for young people to participate in and in its core, it is a basket of diversity and the modern-day definition of…
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FORMAL AND SEMI-FORMAL SETTINGS IN VARIETY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SPACES
Interview with artists Hristina Ivanoska and Yane Calovski Interviewer: Igor Pop Trajkov Undoubtedly, Hristina Ivanoska and Yane Calovski are among the most influential art-names in the field of contemporary art in Macedonia. With their educational and exhibition experiences in some of the most relevant institutions abroad, they have acquired recognition and critical respect for…
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Chavela Vargas
How I met Chavela Vargas Since some months ago, I didn’t know who Chavela Vargas was. I didn’t know nothing until I listened her songs through an italian version done by two italians songwriters, Dimartino and Cammarata, whose decided to write a book and record an album (“Un mondo raro”- “A rare world”) after…
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Training course “Freedom of learning” in Latvia
From 30th April till 6th May 2017, members of Volunteers Centre Skopje attended on the training course: Freedom of learning, which was held in Riga, Latvia as part of Erasmus+ programme in which participated 24 participants from 8 countries: Latvia, Italy, Spain, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Macedonia and Portugal. One of the main activities of which…
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WHAT IS SCIENCE?
The word “science” probably brings to mind many different pictures: a fat textbook, white lab coats and microscopes, an astronomer peering through a telescope, a naturalist in the rainforest, Einstein’s equations scribbled on a chalkboard, the launch of the space shuttle, bubbling beakers …. All of those images reflect some aspect of science, but none…
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TrainVol Project: VOLUNTEERISM AS A VEHICLE TO SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYABILITY
A new project “TrainVol: Capacity Building of Civil Society to Strengthen Volunteerism Management and Promote Volunteerism Among Youth” aims to facilitate young people, and particularly youth with fewer opportunities, into social and labor market inclusion, utilizing volunteerism as a vehicle to skills development and employability promotion. The adoption of volunteerism as a mean to achieve…
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“No Hate Speech” Workshops
As a part of the Erasmus + project ”ARAHS- All raise against hate speech” Volunteers Centre Skopje is holding for “No Hate Speech” workshops in high schools. Since a lot of high school students were interested, we visited again the high school SUGS “Brakja Miladinovci” in Skopje but this time the workshop was held…
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