Youth Exchange, “Share & Care”, Kobuleti, Georgia
These incredible seven days in Georgia have ended. Somehow suddenly and unexpectedly they passed away in a moment, but time is inexorable as always. These seven days were unique and full of events, ideas, creativity and smiles. Every day was bright and sunny not because of the weather (the weather wasn’t so good actually), but because of the incredible energy of unique people, who were open for communication and creating together, always willing to contribute to the common cause and always...
Read MoreHello volunteers! First EVS project hosted by Rodyna.
Rodyna welcomes its first long-term Italian volunteers! Rodyna NGO is proud to announce that the long awaited Italian volunteers finally made it to Ukraine, and have been warmly welcomed by the whole team of the association. Alberto, Daniele and Sabina are going to spend one year in Kiev under the framework of the European Voluntary Service. The EVS programme promotes youth mobility and international cooperation in Europe, through the use of funds provided by the European Commission. Rodyna...
Read MoreTraining course “Explore yourself through Art”. Review
Suddenly ten creative days in Armenia have finished, where there was a training course “Explore yourself through Art” program for Erasmus +. It was ten bright, colorful not similar to each other day in a wonderful hospitable country. We had an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the capital Yerevan and Ahveran small town, which is located nearby, in the picturesque mountains, where, in fact, there our training was conducted. From the first day of our arrival in the host country we...
Read MoreThe video results from Erasmus+ Youth Exchange – “Dance for Europe”
“The video results from Erasmus+ Youth Exchange – “Dance for Europe” – 24 September – 01 October, 2015 – Croatia”
Read MoreNo time to judge. It’s time to help…
No time to judge It’s time to help… We used to stay aside somebody’s problem. In most of cases we can do something more than judge. People are always judging gipsy’s by some stereotypes. We are judging people by their clothes, appearance, behaviors, even smell… People don’t want to understand, don’t even try to understand gipsy’s problems fully and deeply. Have you ever asked yourself why do they do something not the way like you are doing? I am sure, no… But in most cases...
Read MoreSocial Entrepreneurship as a Tool for Social Inclusion, project under Erasmus (Zagreb, Croatia)
The principle motivation behind this project is the need to raise awareness about alternative approaches to the economy, society and life in general. One of these alternative approaches is social entrepreneurship which combines the issues of social responsibility, inclusion, awareness, active citizenship, fair trade etc. with a business model which creates special market conditions in which social entrepreneurship may and may not be in an inferior position compared to regular businesses, all...
Read MoreProject “Frames of Happiness”. Review
I recently returned from the training course «Frames of Happiness», which took place from 26 August to 4 September in Vadul Lui Voda, Moldova. 2 weeks have already passed but we are still impressed. All 9 days of training were varied and interesting. The main objective of the project was to talk about the problems of children with the help of videos and photos. The topic was approached by orginizers quite seriously, at first had very intense training with famous Moldovan photographer, and...
Read MoreProject “Road to Inclusion”. Review
Just returned from international educational project, which this time was held in the Czech Republic (Zlobiche). The event was dedicated to the topic of social exclusion, adaptation, socialization so it was called “Road to inclusion”. Organizers collected participants from several countries for studying and discussion of this problem it was: Ukraine, Czech Republic, Croatia, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Poland, Belarus and Romania. We had total 30 people. For me it was the most...
Read MoreProject “Social entrepreneurship as a tool for social inclusion”. Review
I hasten to share with you the impressions from participation in TC «Social entrepreneurship as a tool for social inclusion», which took place in 40 km from the capital of Croatia – Zagreb. That was incredible! First of all, it was a pleasure for the Ukrainian team to meet with participants from Italy, Spain, Romania, Moldova, Poland, Armenia, Georgia, Slovakia, and, of course, Croatia. As soon as I saw these guys, I realized – time to turn off the Wi-fi and catch the opportunity...
Read MoreProject “Outdoor generation”. Review
This summer I was fortunate to become a member of cool training «Outdoor generation», that has the unforgettable held in Armenia July 10-18. I am very grateful to the organizers of this project, and Erasmus + Programme which funded the event. Training that took place in the”outdoor” formatwere incredibly helpful to everybody, and partial absence of civilization induced plunge into the project, communicate and share experiences. Those relations, contacts and meetings become a...
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