One day I was walking in the streets of Yerevan, and suddenly I realized that I was feeling like I was walking in my apartment. That was a pretty nice and warm feeling. It made me realize how emotionally connected I was to Yerevan but it also scared me. It was clear to me that…
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How Volunteering in Bulgaria changed me Still remember the first time I entered the flat and two other volunteers Claudia (from Italy ) and Ionuts (from Romania) welcomed me in a very warm way. And Claudia for the first time bought me a Banitsa, which was something new for me, so i didn’t eat it,…
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The youth exchange Road to the Change funded by Erasmus + program was hosted in Armenia between 04.10-13.10.21. The project was realized in cooperation with Crinnova Solutions in UK and receiving organisation Future in Our Hands in Armenia and of course all the partners who were involved in the project. The aim of our project…
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Well, I remember I was preparing for my bachelor thesis, when I heard this words: ‘European Solidarity Corps’. Hmm sounds interesting! Thesis is forgotten and Arpi is ready to the new adventures 😀 I was so excited and so busy with finding the right project for me and writing the motivation letter. Something new was…
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I am Sona from Armenia, I’m 25 years old and I lived in Poland from October 2019 till July 2020. I went there through an ESC volunteering project carried out in the Museum of Kłodzko Land, in the town of Kłodzko. During all those months working in the museum, travelling and living with people from…
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It was 10 am, I was still in clouds while thinking about the unforgettable year which didn’t even start yet, realizing how everything was gonna change terrifically from the very moment when the stewardess announced- “we are in Vienna”. The adventurous first day of my ESC started from the airport, on my way from Vienna…
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Well, you’ll find a lot of personal stories about volunteers and the experience they had during their project. It’s sure amazing basically because it 90% depends on you. No one will force you to go for voluntary service which makes 100% your responsibility to make it the best it possibly can be. Here are some…
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Hi. My name is Mane. I am from the EVS generation that had to go through COVID-19 pandemic. In my previous article, I was speaking about how important my EVS opportunity was for me. In this article, I want to speak about the challenges I had to overcome during my stay. Most of us have…
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It was the 10th of July 2019 I arrived in the Czech Republic. I was so confused, excited, a bit scared and curious. I arrived at Prague airport and had to go to Pilsen. I had 2 suitcases one backpack and these things were heavier than me. I could barely walk. I remember I was…
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A long journey… a fresh start…the heartbeat you get when you set off to new adventures, not knowing how it will all end up being, who you will grow into afterwards, who you will meet, what you will see, hear, taste, learn…all you know is that you are so ready for this long-awaited …or for…
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