For the past week, 24 people from 8 different countries have been united by the same cause in the beautiful Polish place Krzyzowa. They were volunteering their time to help find a way to fight against the problems that discrimination causes. It is a well-known fact that our society is deeply divided on many important issues. Also, some of the particular forms of inequality have been around for a long time so people f

The project Explaining Europe was held in Poland from 4th till 11th of September. The participants were from Poland, Spain, Czech Republic, Romania, Malta, Lithuania, Bulgaria, FYROM and Italy. The aims of the project were to share the countries’ attitudes towards European Union, describe youth involvement in social and political life, find out the programs available in countries for the young people. The topic

Project “Explaining Europe” is a training course hosted in Krzyzowa, Poland. Activity was hosted between 4th and 11th of September 2015. Polish non-governmental youth organization “TDM2000 Polska” – organizers of the project, prepares a variety of international projects and training activities on predominant themes in the world. Representatives attended this training course were from 9 c

In the first weeks of Autumn I participated in trainings “Animate yourself!”. It was my third project and I have to admit I had high expectations- the topic and the number of participants (45!) intrigued me from the moment I saw the proposal. Daily schedule was the same as in any other project- 4 sessions with two coffee breaks and a lunch in between, what is more, an educational trip and a workshop in so

Training course “Explaining Europe” was organised by TDM2000 Polska for youth workers, leaders and trainers working in local communities in Poland, Spain, Czech Republic, Romania, Malta, Lithuania, Bulgaria, FYROM and Italy. It took place between the 4th and the 11th of September 2015. In a very picturesque valley in Lower Silesia, southwestern Poland. The small village called Krzyzowa is the site of the biggest yout

If I had to group all experiences of the week spent in Ohrid, Macedonia for the project Creativity as a Tool for Youth Empowerment into one word, that one and only word would be: perfect. Why exactly “perfect“ when they often say “nothing is perfect“? It seems to me that the meaning of the word „perfect“ can have different levels of meaning depending on how each individual of us defines it. For me I could say that be

I would like to share with you my experiences and impressions of youth exchange “Sports is all aroud us“. This was my first exchange, so at first I was a little bit afraid, I did not know how things would go. Exchange began with a journey, we all together, young people from Lithuania, went to Tenzyn city in Poland. We did not know each other, so the journey passed fast and fun as we tried to get to know each ot

Once upon a time there was a project, called “Sports is all around us”. It was youth exchange project, that gathered many people from many different countries. Tenczyn, Poland is place where youth been brought and I was one of them. We have been there for a week, mind you that week was extraordinary. Why so you ask? For me to explain it better a created an acronym – F.S.T. (Friends, Sports, Travel). So le

Youth project “Sport is all around us” was held in Poland, in a small, beautiful town called Tenczyn. What made this town a good location for the event is that it’s only 50 km away from Krakow. Project included young people from different parts of the world, different cultures, thinking, view of the world and aims all together. Most important aim for organizers was to show how important is to be act