12 hours journey, lifelong 7 days experience!

Another cold autumn day, clouds surround my city and first rain drops dance on my window,the phone makes a sound. E-mail from Volunteers Center Skopje: “Do you want to take part in the on-location training about learning design in the frame of the project “LeaD in Practice” in Athens, Greece?” Three phase project, online, on-location…

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Youth exchange in Romania “Get Empowered,Get Employed”

Hi. Our names are Ariton Bajrami and Amir Xhelili, and the following is a summary of our amazing stay in Baile Tusnad as youth workers. We were chosen and sent to this program by our local organization in Skopje called Volunteers Centre Skopje. “Get empowered, Get employed” was a program within the Erasmus+ program and…

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Intercultural communication at its best

Probably a milestone in Erasmus + programme, a training course with participants from 27 countries representing their cultures and working on minorities issues. Youth workers learning new methods how to combat minority discrimination and learning about the situations and realities in different countries. Interactive work and sharing of good practices is the core of non-formal…

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Media Literacy: A step to inclusive society

The training course “Media Literacy: A step to inclusive society” that was held in Struga, Macedonia from 30th October – 7thof November, was the perfect chance for 29 participants from eight different European countries to widen their knowledge about the media world and the cultural differences in Europe The training course “Media Literacy: A step to…

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YE in Bar: Еducation and socializing in one place

The project “Sexuality and sexual behavior among youth” was held from first to 10 December in Bar, Montenegro, where participants from twelve European and Balkan countries participated. For me and Dimitar Chukovski as representatives of the Volunteer Center from Skopje, it was a privilege for us to be part of this project, primarily because of…

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Voices December 2017

Here, and we left 2017 behind us. In the coming days we will make a retrospective of what we have done, where we have been successful, and where we failed. And we promise ourselves that from the New Year… In fact, we should first look at our schedule and expel things that are not necessary.…

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Entrepreneurial Youths in Visual Media

,,Entrepreneurial Youths in Visual Media” was the topic of the youth exchange that was held from 26th of October to 04th of November in Balan, Romania. Representatives of the following countries participated in this youth exchange: Macedonia, Romania, Turkey, Slovakia and Bulgaria. The representatives of the Volunteers Center Skopje actively participated in the daily activities within the…

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Voices November 2017

We see their suffering and suffering, but we also admire the struggle, courage and endurance. Life was not generous to them, and they did not give in. Forced to leave their homes, their loved ones, and everything they have, they are confronted with misunderstanding, hatred and prejudice in countries where they require little sunshine, a…

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Sport says NO to hate speech

Sports plays an important role in the development of young people. It helps maintain good physical, emotional and social health. Sport also helps combat discrimination and hate speech. Radica Stojanovska, Marija Jovanovska, Angela Spasovska, Filip Georgievski and Angela Rajcevska learned this, which were representatives of Volunteer Center Skopje and participated on youth exchange with topic…

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Youth exchange ”DIGITAL ME” in Latvia

Between 01-08.10.2017., foundation “Baltic Regional fund” organized youth exchange project “DIGITAL ME” which took a place in Riga,Latvia with 31 participants, youngsters and youth leaders from Europe countries: Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Italy and Macedonia. It is non formal youth organization which is focused in working with youth volunteers between 18-25, with the aim to develop,…

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Voices October 2017

Here is the latest edition of Voices magazine Yes, autumn has knocked on our windows, it is around and we can feel its breath! Psychologists argue that the best remedy for autumn sorrow is love. According to them, autumn loves are much better than hot summer adventures and flirts. In the absence of light, we…

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