Hello, I’m Hripsime When people in Latvia asked me why I chose Latvia, my answer was this: “I didn’t choose Latvia — Latvia chose me.” I’m truly happy I ended up in Rēzekne, a place with almost no crowds, where the city breathed nature. I’ve had a real rest here — fully combining volunteering with…
Read MoreOur project began on May 16 in Gaziantep, where we first connected with the Spanish team and local volunteers. After getting to know each other and reviewing the activity plan, we selected our tasks and began our journey. One of the most impactful parts of our experience was working with the BeChild Association, where we…
Read MoreIn March 2025, We were lucky enough to team volunteer with the European Solidarity Corps in Gaziantep, Turkey. It was one of those experiences that touched me deeply and gave me so much that putting it into words isn’t easy — but I’m here, excited to share my story with you. For two weeks, we…
Read MoreThe Youth Exchange “E=mc^2” took place from November 1st to 9th in Pissouri, Cyprus. Before the trip, we conducted various research projects in our home countries and presented them in Cyprus. 66 participants came from Armenia, Romania, North Macedonia, Cyprus, Lebanon, Poland, France, and Lithuania, creating a diverse and enriching experience. Together, we made unforgettable…
Read MoreI’m Armen from Gyumri, and I’m excited to share my experience participating in a European Solidarity Corps program at the “Fantasia” circus school in Rostock, Germany, from November 2023 to October 2024. This journey has truly been transformative for me. At Fantasia, I worked with children, teenagers, and adults with limited abilities, engaging in various…
Read MoreWhen I first arrived in Vilnius, the thought that hit me was, “How cold it is here!” Coming from sunny Armenia, Vilnius felt like the coldest place in the world. I was far from home, far from friends, and far from the life I knew. But little did I know that what began as a…
Read MoreMy journey to Myslowice, Poland, was an eye-opening adventure that blended nature, culture, and history. From the moment I arrived, I was amazed by the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of the country. The warm and welcoming nature of the Polish people made my experience easier to adapt, making it all the more unforgettable. During…
Read MoreHello I am Lala from Armenia! During my time as a volunteer in Latvia, I had the incredible opportunity to immerse myself in the culture and connect with the locals, especially in the charming town of Rēzekne. I organiseda series of community events that brought people together—workshops, cultural exchanges, and outdoor activities that celebrated Latvian…
Read MoreOver the course of these nine months, my life changed drastically. I found myself living far from home, learning to take care of my own needs, and engaging in a variety of activities. Meeting people from different countries and cultural backgrounds, and being able to communicate with them, spend time together, and contribute to society,…
Read MoreFrom November 2023 to July 2024, I had the incredible opportunity to volunteer in Bulgaria, an experience that turned out to be one of the most unforgettable chapters of my life. Throughout this 8-9 month period, I immersed myself in a variety of activities, primarily focused on capturing and sharing the vibrant life of the…
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