For some reason I liked the Macedonia most of all Balkan countries. It was love from the first sight!I dreamed about to come here for longer. And here I am! I managed to win the competition for an internship at the university. Sanja helped me and I enter the gates of the VCS. I came…
Volunteers Centre Skopje as a member of the European Youth4Media Network Association invites all interested to take part in the INTERNATIONAL CITIZEN MEDIA AWARD 2014.Honouring distinguished submissions of citizen media: that is the aim of the „International Citizen Media Award 2014”. This year´s topic is “Work-Life-Balance: Reconciling work and family life”. Until the 31st August…
June VOICES PUBLISHED! Enjoy articles of our EVS and local volunteers. And if you wish to develop your journalist skills and meet people from other countries JOIN our VOICES team.... Call for 2 EVS volunteers for project "Outdoor activities", in Arad, Romania. The project starts on 7 August and will take 5 months. For more…
More about the training course through impressions of the participants. Alican, Turkey 1. What are your impressions from the training course “Peace Education: Europe without borders”?My first impression is the diversity it provided. This training course allowed me to experience many different opinions from many different cultures. My second impression is that the approach…
The implementation of the project Macedonian Model United Nations (MMUN) U.S. Peace Corps in the implementation of the Coalition of youth organizations SEGA, together with young people from 10 youth (non-governmental) organizations and students from several high schools in various cities of Macedonia.A group of young volunteers from Volunteers Centre Skopje were part of VCS…
... This reality has convinced us to help the center's team to implement a wonderful project: offering to the children holidays far away from their daily lives, in one of the places that makes the reputation of Macedonia through the world, Ohrid. We need your support to make it possible so that the children can enjoy…
Are you looking for EVS?VCS is publishing call for open 5 - months EVS placement in Arad, Romania that starts already on 7 July. The project focused on outdoor activities. For more information contact us: vcs_contact@yahoo.com. Do you wanna GET INVOLVED?Check out activities of our EVS volunteers from Poland and France. Currently you can take…
Tamta from Georgia, Martin from Slovakia, Agnieszka from Poland - all of them were part of the training course 'NFE: Let the Young People Learn' organized by Volunteers Centre Skopje from 1 to 10 March 2014 in Struga. The training course was tackling the issue of non-formal education and was giving the participants an opportunity…
Dimche, Valdrin, Hristina, Xhevit, Todor and Elena… We can all agree that this project made a obvious change on our individual level firstly, in every aspect. Also, now we can not only believe, but we can be sure that WE CAN DO a society change. This Youth Exchange was useful for us to develop our…
About Poland Non-formal education in Poland is carried out by many non-profit organisations, e.g. associations and foundations and social centres, which involve local youth in various activities. For example, some ways of implementing non-formal education involve volunteering activities, exchange projects, seminars, trainings and internships, etc. More and more young people in Poland are engaged…
On the TC everybody had the opportunity to show their skills and to gain new ones, to share their experience and to freely express them self. The participants from the Comics and Graffiti workshop did a comic with their sketches and a big graffiti on one of the walls in front of the Youth Center…
The most interesting note is that actually during EVS you will help yourself more than you will help the local community. You are going to live in a foreign country for up to one year trying to interact with the locals whom you cannot understand when they address you, and trying to stay alongside your…
Valdrim, Elena, Xherit, Todor, Dimche and Hristina are just now taking part in youth exchange Dream it, Wish it, Do it! organized by Youth for Social Changes in Pogradec... Getting to know new cultures, learning more about photos, video, exploring realities in participants countries... Do you also wish to gain new experiences? Follow us for…
I liked it and applied for at least two main reasons. First of all, it's an opportunity for me to learn about how we run and design a magazine because I didn't have the chance to do that before. Then, it offers me the opportunity to improve my writing skills and thinking about what…
The EU Youth Conference brought together around 250 participants from all the EU Member States and candidate countries, both representatives of young people and of Ministries responsible for Youth Affairs, as well as from international NGOs, the European Commission and the European Youth Forum. For three days, we all together jointly discussed various aspects…
