As a person who has always been interested in sports, since the very beginning I hoped to work in sport related field. But very quickly I’ve stopped being that naive and knew that life is not that simple. It’s like […]
Tag: Volunteering
From Germany to Bela Krajina: The Story of an EVS Volunteer.
It was a morning in the beginning of January when I saw Črnomelj for the first time at daylight. The evening before, I got off the train and I was welcomed by rain, so I thought it couldn’t become worse. But […]
Itchy Feet? Learn About International Volunteering: How it was.
What is Itchy Feet? Itchy feet is a cycle. The first part was a 7 days workshop that took place from 3rd to 9th of April. The training was organised within EVS Strategic Partnership, with MOVIT’s support Zavod Voluntariat offered the opportunity to share […]
Diversity Party
On 20th of March, Zavod Voluntariat organized Diversity Party and invited everyone to celebrate Europe’s multiculturality. The event was held within the framework of the European Action Week Against Racism (17-25 March). It’s aim was to protest against all forms […]
EVS Sports for Life in Palestine
Ana (Slovenia) is an EVS volunteer at Ramallah, Palestine. After two months of (empty) promises, I am finally writing this from Ramallah! I have started working here in early September as an EVS volunteer at a Palestinian organization Palestine: Sports […]
Slovenia seen by a Frenchwoman
Anaëlle, EVS volunteer at Zavod Voluntariat, shares how she sees her life in Slovenia being a french woman. When Slovenes think of France or French people, they think of Paris, the Eiffel Tower, wine, cheese, the Champs Élysées, […]
Workcamp: Harvesting rice in the Land of the Rising Sun
Mateja was part of a SCI workcamp last September in Japan. In this post she shares her experience with us. In September, I put down my backpack at the Kaga railway station, in the Western part of central Honshu, the […]
EVS in Vienna
Benjamin Hrbernik is an EVS volunteer in Vienna, at the organisation Grenzelos. His testimonials were originally published here and here. First days of EVS I arrived from Slovenia to Vienna on Sunday 1sth of May. My parents drove me and our […]
Workcamp: Art District
EVS at Zavod Voluntariat for already 8 months, Anaëlle had the chance to participate in a SCI workcamp, her first time in this kind of project. Me and others volunteers were warmly welcomed at the Layer house, who is a cultural art […]
Volunteering at Kunigunda Festival
Ugur is an EVS volunteer at Zavod Voluntariat. In his free time he enjoys photography and travelling. In this post Ugur shares his experience as an SCI workcamp volunteer at Velenje during the Kunigunda Festival. Velenje is the fifth biggest […]