By the time a mother hands me her baby, she has already carried the deep, unwavering strength of a woman, shaped by love and hope. Some journeys are visible on maps, while others are written quietly into growth charts, hemoglobin levels, and the weight of an infant cradled too lightly in the arms. There is…
2025… What a year! Volunteers Centre Skopje was part of regular actions and events that we always join happily (thank you for inviting us!). We organised so many workshops, events and actions that we can’t count on the fingers of all of our team-members. We sent our volunteers abroad, we hosted young people from multiple…
Are you wondering what Uniartcity is? Essentially, a group of young people have come together with a common decision and vision to create their own space where they can choose their own subjects for the upcoming semester. The focus is on building self-discipline and properly organizing your time so that you can study, create, build…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers, 18-30 years old, from Macedonia to participate in a short-term (2 months) volunteering project “Voluntary steps” in Türkiye. Place: Ankara, Türkiye Date: 01.05 - 30.06.2026 (2 months) About the project: As a volunteer, you’ll work in schools, organize creative activities like painting, drawing, games, sports, and lead English speaking…
I wouldn’t have read this editorial a few years ago. Back then I wouldn’t read editorials, introductions, author’s notes... I was always too excited to jump straight into the article I wanted to read. Why should I read about the behind the scenes of the article? With time and experience, the world around us changes…
Hello, my name is Adrien, I'm 22 years old, and I'm from Saint-Tropez in the south of France. I studied graphic design for two years after high school, finishing in December and graduating. Then I had a sudden realization: I wanted to go abroad. In January, I did my first two-month volunteer placement in Petrinja,…
Warm-cold greetings from Dragan who is in Gdańsk, Poland, where spring already said “hi” but winter doesn’t let go so easily! Dragan started volunteering at the RCWG office about two months ago. Besides office work, he is involved in different activities. He visits a school and a youth club twice a month. “My main goal…
Hello, My name is Mehmet, I’m 24 years old and I’m from Türkiye. I graduated in Aircraft Engineering and after that I started my job in the Defense Industry. When working, at some point, I wanted to change my life and to go abroad, so I left my job. I'm a curious person and I…
Hi, I’m Berna from Türkiye. I’m 23 years old, and I’ve been living in Istanbul, but recently I felt like I needed a change, new places, and a different atmosphere. That’s what brought me to Macedonia. I’ve always been someone who notices the little things, like the atmosphere of a street or the feeling of…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers, 18-30 years old, from Macedonia to participate in two long-term volunteering projects “Volunteering in a Waldorf school” and “Volunteering at a Cultural Center Schlachthof” in Germany. Place: Bremen, Germany About the projects: 1. Volunteering in a Waldorf school in after-school activities (2 volunteers) Dates: 07.09.2026 – 31.08.2027 or 19.10.2026 – 30.09.2027 Common…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers, 18-30 years old, from Macedonia to participate in two long-term volunteering projects “Change Support Volunteer” and “Binario Solidale” in Italy. Place: Brescia or Calvisano, Italy Date: 28.04.2026 – 18.12.2026 About the projects: 1. Change Support Volunteer, Brescia, Italy (2 volunteers) This project focuses on volunteering promotion, communication, and community engagement.…
Zdravo everyone, My name is Aurélie, and I’m from Marseille, France. Rather than writing a long paragraph, I’ll list 10 facts about myself: I’m a Taurus, first things first. I was born in Paris, but I live in Marseille. I dislike loud people. I’m an ENTP on the MBTI. I love the sound of Balkan…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a team volunteering project “Paide Youth Team” in Estonia. Place: Paide, Estonia Date: 09.08 - 24.08.2026 (16 days) About the project: Volunteers will help with maintenance and repair work at playgrounds, cemeteries, and youth centres.You will also have a chance to…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers, 18-30 years old, from Macedonia to participate in a short-term (2 months) volunteering project “Voluntary steps” in Türkiye. Place: Ankara, Türkiye Date: 01.05 - 30.06.2026 (2 months) About the project: As a volunteer, you’ll work in schools, organize creative activities like painting, drawing, games, sports, and lead English speaking…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 2 youth workers (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the training course “Play & Go Green” in Spain. Place: Mollina, Spain Date: 22.04 - 28.04.2026 About the project: The aim of TC "Play & Go Green" is to equip youth workers with innovative methodologies in eco-entrepreneurship…
Hello, my name is Karola and I came to Skopje from the capital of Polish Song - Opole. I have just graduated from European Diplomacy and an LL.M. in International & European Law. Before officially closing the “kidult” chapter of my life, I wanted to do something meaningful and experience something new. That’s how I…
Hello, My name is Piotr and I come from Opole, Poland. I have finished my masters in economics. Now I am exploring my adult life. I think it is the perfect time for volunteering. Before job, kids and mortgage. I love exploring new countries and cultures. I hope my visit to Macedonia and trips to…
Hi everyone! My name is Žaneta, and I come from a small village in Slovakia. Since I was a child, I have dreamed about exploring new countries and discovering different cultures, and that curiosity is still very much a part of me. I would say that my journey of exploring the world began with a…
When was the last time you were thinking about what you are actually consuming? Every day, we are bombarded with news and advertisements, making us feel increasingly detached from our emotions. Buried under advertisements for the latest micro trend, I see my brain screaming for help, overwhelmed by all the bad news. So, fleeing into…
Hi ! I’m Paul, I’m from France and I just turned eighteen in September. After finishing high school, I was completely lost about what I wanted to do next, and what I wanted to study. I was living in a small city, so I was seeing the same people all the time. I obviously needed…