Hi! I’m Laura, (24) I came from Lithuania, one of the Baltic states, a small and beautiful country in eastern Europe. Volunteering became a big part of my life when I started my psychology studies in Vilnius. Since then I volunteered in local organizations like day center for people with mental disabilities or day…
My name is Igor and I come from Castelvetrano, a little town close to Palermo, Sicily. I am a very curious person, I like to discover new places, new people and new ways of life: I think is the most beautiful way to grow up! I am also a dreamer: I hope the world will…
We are Laurene and Juliette from south of France. We are 21 years old. We participate at VCS on EVS project in Macedonia to discover other culture and meet peoples from all over the world. Also to improve new skills, new languages and to have work experience. We think it's really important to discover other…
My name is Patrick and I am 20 years old. I arrived on Friday evening in Skopje so today is my first working day. I am from Germany and decided to do an Evs because last year I travelled through Australia and I wanted to share my experience with other youngsters. Therefore I applied for…
My name is Dominik Daniel. I am nineteen years old and I come from Fulda/ Germany. In July I had finished my High school. After this I thought about my future. It was clear for me, that I want to study. But from my point of view it is important to find yourself after this…
My name is Dominik Daniel. I am nineteen years old and I come from Fulda/ Germany. In July I had finished my High school. After this I thought about my future. It was clear for me, that I want to study. But from my point of view it is important to find yourself after this…
Iam Tuğçe Tezdiyar from Ankara capital city of Turkey. I have 25 years. I graduated on College few months ago and I thought that I would like to be a volunteer in different country and to meet new people. Education is not only in the buildings and diplomas. So here I believe that I can…
Hi everybody! I’m Antonin, 25 years old, I come from Montpellier, a city situated in the southern part of France. And then I am the new EVS volunteer in VCS. The main reason why I decided to come is simple but great : I wanted to discover a new area, in which I was…
Life for me is about creating yourself. Being a young adult who just finished a high school, I seek to challenge myself in various activities and look forward to learn something new. Nowadays, volunteering is one of the best opportunities for a young person to see the world, gain experience and try unexplored things. Working…
Hi everyone,My name is Quentin but no one can pronounce it so I already have a surname here. I come from a little place in north west of France, near to the sea and I'm here in Skopje during one year for my EVS project. I like traveling, playing or listening music, watching movies and…
Hello, my name is Michaela and I come from Opava, a beautiful small town in Czech republic. I studied Faculty of Economics at the University in Czech republic. I like traveling, meeting new people and exploring new cultures. There were many influences that went into my decision to select the project in Macedonia. I have…
I love also Balkan and actually have been in Macedonia just one day a few years ago, so not so long time ago, and that's why I choose Macedonia for living. I like traveling especially hitchhiking because it makes feel me free and I would like discover all the Balkan by that. I like also…
VCS volunteers Marko, Jacopo and Monika participated in on-arrival training organized for EVS volunteers held in Strumica, 14-16.4.2015. Training was filled with useful information and interesting facts, but the best part was the possibility to meet other EVS volunteers from all over the Macedonia and to share our EVS stories. Connecting, exchanging and learning is…
Hello my name is Jacopo, I am Italian and I come from Trieste, but I have been living for a few year in Paris. I just arrived in Skopje for my EVS in VCS. I am really curious to know more about the Balkans and Balkan culture since I have lived not so far away…
Hello! My name is Marko and I am coming from one beautiful region in Slovenia, called Bela Krajina. I was few times before in Macedonia and that is the main reason why I came here. I just love this country and these people...and I have a lot of friends here. I have learned a lot…
I have been asked to write few sentences about me. As easy as it might seems, this is a rather difficult task for me. I am not my name (Monika), nationality (Slovak) or age (erhm, no comments). Instead to tell you more about me, I´ll tell you what I like. I like the smell of…
My name is Michal Krizan. I come from Slovakia and I decided to do my EVS because after university studies it is good to attend an internship abroad because it can give you many new skills. I have chosen Volunteers Centre Skopje for my EVS because I found their project called VOICES magazine very interesting…
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…
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…
We had 20 minutes review and speech on the radio; together with my friend and coordinator Gjoko Vukanovski about the program of the European Commission called “ERASMUS +”, which contains almost the same actions and activities from the last program for young people, called Youth In Action. This Erasmus + contains 7 different subparts containing…