Description of the Project: Hi, my name is Emma. I am 22 years old and come from Sweden. In Sweden, I worked a lot with a sober organization so when they called me and asked me:”Emma, do you want to go to Macedonia to be…
Each Year in France, between 800 and 1000 volunteers leave or come to France to do EVS. Exchanges are made with ‘partners’ countries’ and ‘on-program countries’. This year, 462 French volunteers have been sent abroad, and 305 European volunteers have been hosted in France for…
Even if the general opinion is not so kind for voluntary work, there are young people in Finland who have an interest in doing volunteer work abroad. This year about forty youngsters left Finland and started to do their EVS volunteer work in another country.…
Tomas Marcinkevičius: EVS in Lithuania European Voluntary Service is for sure getting more and more popular in Lithuania. In my pre-departure training I learned that we are a record “generation” of volunteers, 34 of us going somewhere to Europe or Northern Africa this fall. Žydrūnė…
Description of the Project: So far it’s been fun working with the children in the various projects run by VCS, and we’re now beginning work on the new edition of VOICES magazine. Impressions on EVS: As for Skopje, in many respects it is like any…
Description of the Project: Being a part of team which create magazine Voice, make photo, design magazine. Also take care of children (learning english, making experimental workshop etc.) in places like SOS Village Center, Youth Center, or Roma Center. Impressions on EVS: About Skopje and…
Description of the Project: VOICES magazine, SOS village, Roma center. Impressions on EVS: I didn`t really have time to make impressions about EVS, but It looks really great, we are encouraged to make personnal projects, which, I think, make us grow up, and feeling active…
Description of the Project: We have done some drawing and playing workshops with SOS village children. Also we have been in the Zoo with Roma kids which was a great experience. I haven`t expected that they would be so anxious about us. Soon we are…
Description of the Project:A volunteer's work in VCS is on two fronts: putting out a monthly magazine Voices and working with kids from the SOS village and the Roma kids daily center. I can take part in all the sides of making a magazine, have…
Description of the Project: The main project I‘m in is Voices, magazine for all young people in Skopje. I think I‘ll be responsible for writing and editing. Another project, which was a bit of a pleasurable surprise to me, was workshops with children in SOS…