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Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project under the title “Volunteering in kindergarten” in Poland. Place: Gdańsk, Poland Date: March 2026 – December 2026 (9 months) About the project: We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join one of the two kindergartens in Gdańsk. The tasks of…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for youth workers (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the training course “Beyond Feeling Fine: Exploring Well-being in Today’s World” in Spain. Place: Conil de la Frontera, Spain Date: 4.04 - 11.04.2026 About the project: The project aims to support the well-being of youth workers by providing…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project under the title “Volunteering in Águeda” in Portugal. Place: Águeda, Portugal Period: start as soon as possible (up to 4.5 months or 12 months) About the project: Are you interested in solidarity, interculturality and volunteering? Do you…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Pavia Calls Europe” in Italy. Place: Pavia, Italy Date: from mid-February or mid-March until the end of July 2026 (5.5 or 4.5 months) About the project: In Babele, activities are equally divided between learning and volunteering, following…
Every single one of us is familiar with the game domino. In a single row, only one touch is enough to move the whole row. Arranged like that, the domino bars themselves stay in place, it's enough for only one to move, for the whole row to change. Youth activism works just like that, it…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Volunteering in Aruba”. Place: Oranjestad, Aruba Date: from as soon as possible to the end of April (3 months) About the project: ESC Volunteer – Music Mentor (After-School Program) This project supports young musicians through after-school music…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 7 participants (18-26 years old) and 1 group leader (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “EUth: Understanding Media” in Czechia. 1 participant and the team leader will also participate in the preparatory visit (13-16.02.2026). Place: Deštné v Orlických horách, Czechia Date: 23.03-31.03.2026…
While some celebrate New Year or Christmas a silent, eldritch species is threatening the world, the Woodcrawlers. They are not animals. They are tall, silent, and move wrong. They mimic voices and hide in plain sight, becoming part of the trees. The forest falls unnaturally quiet when they are near. When you go to the…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 5 participants (18-30 years old) and 1 group leader (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “Gamechangers: Games for inclusive societies” in Slovakia. Place: Nitra, Slovakia Date: 6.02. – 13.02.2026 About the project: The aim of this project is to engage young people in…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Volunteering in Lithuania” in Lithuania. Place: Vilnius, Lithuania Date: Start: February/April 2026 (12 months) About the project: The project offers volunteering opportunities in four hosting organizations – different organizations have different responsibilities and activities. More information: 1. Kindergarten…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 2 participants (+20 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the training course “Cool jobs for a hot planet” in Romania. Place: Sarata Monteoru and Buzau, Romania Date: 26.01 - 4.02.2026 About the project: The aim is to promote circular economy and social entrepreneurship by developing key…
“I am one of the lucky people that got to participate in the youth exchange “I want my tears back” in Buzau, Romania. I am happy to say this was one of the best experiences I have had, and for multiple reasons. It’s not a shame to admit that the situation in Macedonia regarding discrimination…
When curiosity meets courage and friendship crosses borders – magic happens. That’s exactly what happened as young people from Ireland and Macedonia set out on a journey that turned strangers into friends and landscapes into lifelong memories. Macedonia-Ireland Limerick Youth Center Exchange brought together 24 young adventurers for a two-part Erasmus+ exchange - first in…
The brochure is a result of the joint efforts of the project team to reflect on the key employability skills for today’s labor market. Moreover, it provides tips and info for the young people, starting from understanding the demand, where to search for desired jobs and how to improve digital skills and create strong CVs,…
There is an island on the Mediterranean sea that has a recipe for longevity. Maybe this recipe is connected with the recipe for happiness? It seems like Sardinia has them both, but what if both are actually one and the equation would be simply: happiness=longevity? One November week in Sardinia can give you a glimpse…
While traveling to a new place and starting a new life, a new job, building new relations, you will always be accompanied by one constant: things are going to change. Since my arrival in Macedonia, this is what I struggle with the most. I keep telling myself I want to discover as much as possible…
Hi! I’m Luna, I’m 22 years old and I’m from France. After studying French and philosophy in Montpellier, I wanted to change my environment and discover a side of life that I hadn't yet experienced. I wanted to discover new places and a new me. I heard about volunteering and the idea seemed right for…
Hello and welcome to the November edition of VOICES, This month, we sadly say goodbye to two long-term volunteers at VCS. I’m Cassandre, also a long-termer, and watching volunteers leave is always bittersweet, especially Terry and Chloe, the last ones from when I first arrived. In this editorial, they share their final thoughts and reflections,…
MIND is an interactive online tool designed to support emotional well-being and mental resilience among young people and vocational training professionals. Through four engaging learning journeys, the tool helps users better understand their emotions, improve stress and anxiety management, and develop key cognitive and emotional skills important for personal and professional growth. The tool, which…
Hello! My name is Arthur, I graduated in Philosophy, and have worked as a French teacher for more than one year now. I come from a small city next to Lyon, France, which I really like, but the call for adventure was bigger than that love for my hometown, so here I am. As a…