Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) to participate in a long-term ESC project under the title "Eastern Partnership Volunteering Program" in Romania. Place: Bucharest, Romania Period: January - June 2024 (5 months) About the project: Each month, COSI team will choose a topic according to the UN Calendar, related to: human rights,…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 5 participants (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the training course “greeNEED Youth Work 2” in Turkey. Place: Istanbul, Turkey Date: 4.09. - 15.09.2023 About the project: The main goal of the project "greeNEED Youth Work" is to increase green practices in the field of…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 4 participants (18-30 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “Digital Community Radio for Youth Inclusion and Diversity” in Macedonia. Place: Ljubojno, Macedonia Date: 22.08 - 28.08.2023 About the project: The project aims to develop competencies of young people to use community radio and smartphones to raise their voices,…
Hello, I'm Nele. I'm 19 years old and I live in Mechelen, Belgium. My hobbies are volleybal, photography and musicals. I am a big animal lover. When I came here the first day I saw a lot of cats and dogs on the street and I immediately fell in love. I came here because I…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Volunteering opportunities” in Lithuania. Place: Vilnius & Trakai, Lithuania Time period: September 2023 - September 2024 (12 months) About the project: The project offers volunteering opportunities in two hosting organizations – different organizations have different responsibilities…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 5 participants (18-30 years old) and 1 group leader (18+) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “Stop motion, not rights!” in Croatia. Group leader will also take part in advanced preparatory visit (APV) before youth exchange. Place of YE: Mountain Lodge Omanovac, Pakrac, Croatia Place of APV:…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for participants (18-30 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “HMB Soft and HEMA as a tool for battling youth inactivity” in Macedonia. Place: Ljubojno, Macedonia Date: 26.07 - 3.08.2023 About the project: The project allows young people to develop new skills and learn about their…
July - the month of long summer nights, parties, and sunshine! The anticipation of this holiday month is enormous every year. And what’s a better month than July to read our latest articles in this edition of VOICES? July is a month of traveling, whether it’s to heavenly beaches or high mountains. Our topic of…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 3 MUSICIANS (18-30 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “mEUsic” in Spain. Place: Navarredonda de Gredos, Spain Date: 11.09 - 18.09.2023 About the project: Music is a "language" that everybody around the world "speaks". It communicates feelings, messages, cultures and much more, without the…
Hi everyone, I am Marcel from Poland, and I am 19 years old. I'm so excited to be in Skopje! First of all, I want to experience what it's like to be a volunteer, and for me, the best option to start my volunteering adventure is to do it abroad. By regularly writing and speaking,…
Hi! My name is Aleksandra, but everyone calls me Ola. I’m 19 years old and I come from Kosakowo, Poland. I graduated from a tourism technical high school and I wanted to take a gap year because I wasn’t sure if I wanted to go to university. I enjoy traveling a lot, so I thought…
This article is a glimpse of my volunteering experience as a short-term volunteer for an ESC project in Zagreb, Croatia. Come and join me on this 1000-word journey, as I reminisce through my fondest memories of the month and a half spent on gardening, working with school children and forging lifelong friendships, all under Zagreb’s…
“What time is it? Summertime!” Let’s kick off the summer with the month of June, which symbolizes beauty in all its forms, from spring’s flowers to the sunlight heralding the arrival of summer. And what could be more splendid than starting the season with long nights, breathtaking sunsets on the beach, or a warm barbecue…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 4 participants (16-19 years old) and 1 group leader (21+) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “YOU(th) early start - Y.E.S.” in Lithuania. Group leader will also take part in preparatory visit before youth exchange. Place: Antaliepte, Lithuania Date of preparatory visit: 3-4.07.2023 (+ 2 travel days)…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer (18-30 years) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Gdańsk Ecological Volunteering Center” in Poland. Place: Gdańsk, Poland Date: 5.07. – 31.12.2023 (6 months) About the project: The project was created as a result of the need to activate the local community to act in…
Hello everyone, my name is Fahim, I'm 21 years old, and I'm from France! More specifically, I come from the sunny South of France, between the cities of Nice and Marseille. I am currently a political science student, finishing up my bachelor's degree. Recently, I spent a few months in Norway as part of a…
Demat! I'm Youen, new French volunteer from Brittany, a region in the western part of France with a strong and living culture. I grew up there with a strong interest for languages, culture and minorities, that's why I came here right after my studies to discover the world, to go along with VCS during 9…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 6 participants (14-17 years old) and 1 group leader/guardian (18+) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “Social Game Masters” in Poland. Place: Nasutów/Lublin, Poland Date: 26.06 – 05.07.2023 About the project: "Social Game Masters" is a youth exchange where young people from 3 different countries will use ideas…
As we welcome the arrival of April, we're reminded of the many wonders of spring. From the blooming of flowers to the return of migrating birds, this season is a time of renewal and growth. In this issue, we dive into some fascinating subjects, from the controversial trend of cancel culture to the mysteries of…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer (18 – 30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in long-term ESC project "Digital communication and non-formal education" in Italy. Place: Bologna, Italy Date: April 2023 - March 2024 About the project: The volunteers will be actively embedded in Bologna's multiethnic and stimulating environment by exploiting the…