During the project activities the participants were not just exploring roots and dimension of social exclusion but they were also sharing good working practices from their daily work and moreover also working on developing new tools that could be used to tackle and fight social exclusion. If you would like to gain better insight to…
Dear volunteers, we invite you to take part in the next debate workshop which will be held on Thursday, 14TH OF FEBRUARY in our office (Emil Zola 3-2/3), starting at 17:30h.Come with fresh and open mind and be ready to use and improve your rhetoric skills! It's planned that we start with some simple exercises…
Those volunteers will create a huge cohesion between them because they are working all together but also living together. Each of them comes with different history, different social belonging, different opinion and way to do things but in one same project during a period of 1 year maximum. Those conditions create a cohesion between the…
Getting up at 5 o’clock on the morning showed out to be completely reasonable in order to see this mix of scary paganic and funny modern style costumes represented on Vevcani carnival. Already on the beginning of the morning there started to appear bright August the Stupid characters which were doing everything according to this…
We, VCS volunteers David, Sarah, Nacera and Raphaël recently went to Belgrade to participate in a mid-term training. We made there several activities related to current projects in Skopje, got some tips and exchange with other volunteers about eventual difficulties. And we also made workshops about what we were learning and how we will use…
Meanwhile Raphael, another volunteer from France, have been going to Daily Center with Sarah in order to film these activities. It succeeded in the end and the video of workshops has been made to document all these activities and show to kids how great job they were doing. Finally the shows were presented on 26th…
Volunteers Centre Skopje in cooperation with the citizen’s association “Lulka” and the Municipality of Kisela Voda, on Monday, 24th of December 2012, starting from 5 P.M, will organize panel discussion on the subject “Pregnancy and delivery- With the right information leading to healthy pregnancy and healthy baby”. The panel discussion is open for every citizens,…
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As part of the 5th December activities, team members from Volunteers Centre Skopje were also on the radio… I hope you had a lot of fun and you were listening to us on Student FM, because we for sure had a lot of fun there!!! :)
Are you curious about “Far East”? Are you eager to find out more about their culture? Do you want to learn something about Chinese Language and culture? This is perfect chance for that. Volunteers Center Skopje has a pleasure to invite you for the "Chinese workshop" which will be held on 11th December 2012, from 17:00…
Volunteers Centre Skopje, in cooperation with the municipality of Kisela Voda, on the 5th of December, the International Volunteer Day, starting from 17:00, will organize panel discussion on the subject “Volunteerism as a tool for activation of the youth population”. The panel discussion is open for all citizens, NGO’s, legal subject and other. The location…
The participants of the training were divided in four mixed groups, and every activist group take part in the creation of website, hosting social media blogs. My group have choose a topic for school dropping, so each group made video about the problem in their society, and that problem was presented to the improvised mayor.…
Volunteers Centre Skopje invites everyone who is interested to be active, to learn something new, refresh their knowledge, make new friendships, practice English, French or improve journalistics/dance skills to join us in this week's workshops which our EVS volunteers prepared for you. Write us an e-mail about which workshop you are interested in to take…
During 7 training days we were discussed topics like skills for better youth employability, gathering and spreading of labor market information, advocacy and lobbying for youth rights in labor market, minority groups of youth in labor markets (migrants, IDP’s, refugees, ethnical or national minorities), inclusion of minority youth, intercultural learning, etc. Besides having a good…
In June 2012 Volunteers Centre Skopje organized with support of Youth in Action Programme youth exchange SAY YES TO RURAL DEVELOPMENT. The project connected young people coming from Slovenia, Poland, Serbia and Macedonia and provided them an opportunity to develop their knowledge about rural development, eco-tourism as well as to contribute to the development of…
We learned much about the entrepreneurship laws and practices in the participant’s countries and EU legislative concerning entrepreneurship and youth employability. On the second part of the TC we started to develop ideas and ways how to improve the entrepreneurship and employability in our countries by developing our own business ideas. As a way to…
Name: JanisCountry: LatviaDates of the Project: 13/11/2012- 13/11/2013 Hello everybody, my name is Janis and I come from a small Baltic country Latvia (it’s in the middle between Estonia and Lithuania, French call it Lettonie). I’ve finished a Bachelor studies on journalism so here on Skopje am both looking forward to put my knowledge on…