This study is carried out within the MIND project aiming to strengthen the capacity of VET professionals to reinforce their mental health practices and promote socio-emotional well-being for VET learners in mobility projects. Following the growing burden on the mental well-being of young people who are 30% to 80% more likely to experience a mental…
Welcome to our new Spanish VET students from Catalonia. They will stay for 2 months in Skopje and work in a dentist's office (Onyx Dent). In Spain, they study at the same school to become dental hygienists and they came here to gain more experience. We are happy to have them here! Manu, 18 Meet…
Say hello to our 8 new VET students! Coming all the way from Perugia, Italia, VCS will host them in Skopje during their Vocational Education and Training projects for the next month. They will work in different places: a few in the fashion branch (company Bella), and some in a laboratory for blood analysis (Laboratory…
Last Thursday, VCS welcomed their first VET-students group from Italy! During 1 month these students will work in different fields and roles, such as waiter and receptionist as a part of their training. All the students come from different parts of Italy and in addition to work they have the opportunity to discover Macedonia and…
From the last week, our VCS family is enriched with 2 new members. Adrian and Ivan are students coming from Tarazona, Spain. They study Administrative Management, and in the frame of the Erasmus+ VET programme (Vocational Education and Training), they will do their practical engagement in our VCS office and several other related companies, to…
Spanish people are in love with Macedonia. Another week and one more group of Spanish arrived to Skopje. This new group of 6 people from Barcelona will stay for 1 month working in different offices around the city, in different fields, like business, marketing and administration. Volunteers Centre Skopje will host them during their VET-projects.…
Say hello to the new Spanish crew who works in the travel agency Arbotravel for the following months. Don’t forget to book your next trip to Macedonia with them. Now is the time to meet them: Gianluca Soldati, 21 years old. During his time in the travel agency, he will develop the company's social media…
Say “Holla” to the new Spanish VET Student, that just arrive straight from Barcelona, they will be working in a company doing activities related to international trades, sports activities, and IT help in VCS office. Now let´s introduce them: Nil, 19 years old, our IT man, he chooses Macedonia after seeing the first option denied…
Say hello to the 10 new VET Volunteers, that come all the way from Sabadell, a city near Barcelona, Spain. They will stay here for one month working in different places of our partners around the city of Skopje, you can find them in Residence Ruski, Lastoivca Association, and in Beauty and Hairdresser Salon. In…
Two months, 7 Spanish VET students and a rescued street dog. After finishing their degree in tourism in Barcelona, the group of 7 wanted to gain some practical experience. So two months ago they came to Skopje to do internships in hotels and travel agencies. But besides work there was plenty of time for fun!…
Not so long ago, we were saying hello to them, and now it is time for them to leave Macedonia. Elias, Sebastián, Eduardo and Nerea have ended their Vocational Education and Training (VET) program. At the end of their journey in Macedonia, they shared what this experience taught them.