Between 17th and 19th of January, a kick-off meeting was organized in preparation for the project "Media: Key Tool of Social Media". The project is focused on social media and its power, how it can affect young people and how it can be used to include people from sensitive groups and make communities stronger. Two…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is organizing a seminar for youth workers from 12 countries in Europe that is happening in Struga, Republic of Macedonia between 20 and 28th of November 2018. The seminar is a continuation of the training course that happened in Milicz, Poland at the end of September. With the same partners from Poland,…
Meeting of Generations, short term EVS project in Ankara, Turkey. What is EVS? European Voluntary Service (EVS) is the European Commission's project that allows a young person (18–30 years) to become a volunteer in another country for a specified period of time, usually between 2–12 months. From here you can download the info package and…
Macedonian girls, Simona Velkovska (22y.) Isaja Karadakovska (20y.) and Kristina Lukanovska spend last June in Tarragona, Spain where they took part in European Voluntary Service. It’s the international volunteer programme funded by European Commission which enables young people (aged between 18- 30) to carry out voluntary service in non-governmental organization or public body mainly in…
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Today is “Europe Day”! Sixty-eight years after the Schuman Declaration, our Continent celebrates its common ideals and values, its integration and identity. As a European Commission accredited host organization, a long-time beneficiary of the Erasmus + program and an association committed to intercultural dialogue, cross-border cooperation and transnational exchanges, Volunteers Centre Skopje is proud to…
Elena Jovevska is our EVS volunteer who spend 12 months (29.01.2017-21.01.2018) in Spanish organization “Consejo de la Juventud de Ciudad Real". “Working with Spanish associations 3” is the name of the project. The main goal of this project was to promote the Erasmus + program for youth mobility, to support local organizations and build the collaboration…
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Few weeks ago me, Dane and Aleksandra were selected to participate on Contact making seminar- Build your careers, held in the wonderful village of Skrdlovice in the country side of Czech Republic. Totally 3 participants from 10 different countries took part of the event including- Macedonia, Spain, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Lithuania, Estonia, Slovakia and…
Eight countries, 30 participants, Erasmus training in the winter fairy tale called Kuti, Czech Republic. Christian Stankovski, Martin Terziski, Petar Nestoroski and Angela Rajcevska were representatives of the Volunteers Center Skopje at the first aid training organized by the partners “Four Links”. “We went into an adventure filled with many uncertainties. Intriguing expectations that took…
In the period 15-19 of January 2018, in Nurnberg, Germany,representatives from VCS attended the seminar within the project “Brain Drain, Brain Gain + Circular migration”, implemented by the strategic partner from Germany, MEMOS. This seminar was the third mobility activity within the project with the same name and the activity connected together 14 youth workers/leaders,…
After being on the road for 20 hours, changing four intercity and international buses across three countries, we finally reached what is also known as the Romanian Baden-Baden, Monteoru, Romania! The first morning started with an energizer that created a very nice atmosphere in the group. We gathered then in activities room where we found…
From 20th to 29th of October, 7 participants from Macedonia, representatives of Volunteers Center Skopje, took part in the Youth Exchange named “Common Future” which was held in Rudnik, Serbia. This Youth Exchange was organized by „Inženjeri zaštite životne sredine – Environment Engineering Group” and realized through the Erasmus+ programme. There also were participants from…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
It has been already 5 months passed and I can proudly say that my experience from this volunteering has been very diverse and productive. I had leaned many new things and upgraded many of the once that I had already possessed. Starting from the very beginning I had the opportunity to support one of the…
,,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…