Cultural Diversity as a Learning Tool in Youth Work – Study visit in Latvia

In February, Vicolocorto hosted eight members of European organisations, as part of the project “Cultural Diversity as a Learning Tool in Youth Work”. This time, Carolina (from Vicolocorto) and Sabina (who works for EURES, the European Job Mobility Portal) went to Tukums, in Latvia. They experienced the working reality of the association Pozitiva Doma, which…

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One year of EVS in Slovenia!

Ciao! I am Stefania from Torino (Italy) and this is my first week in Slovenia. Actually this is my first time in Slovenia and it's the first time that I live outside my country. So everything it's new and exciting. Brežice (I have to learn the right pronunciation yet) is a small and nice town…

My EVS in Narvik, Norway

I’ve just spend the last 10 months in Narvik, doing my EVS with Narviksenteret’s organization, a War and Peace Centre located in a small town in the north of Norway with a lot of history to tell. During my project I’ve been hosting tourists and groups at Narvik War Museum, taking photographs in many events,…

New volunteer in Vicolocorto: Alysson from France!

Ciao a tutti! I'm Alysson, a French girl, 23 years old and I come from Lille, a big city next to Belgium (so I could eat French fries all the time aha). As you see, I don't speak Italian (for the moment), but I am motivated to learn Italian, because it's such a beautiful language!…

A Youth in Action Seminar

Si è svolto dal 5 al 13 giugno, a Dilijan in Armenia, il seminario europeo “Crossroad exclusion and gender”. Al seminario hanno partecipato circa 30 persone provenienti da: Armenia, Ucraina, Bielorussia, Lituania, Estonia, Georgia, Repubblica Ceca, Olanda, Germania, Spagna e Italia. Le discriminazioni di genere sono un problema che colpisce la vita delle giovani donne…

Valentine’s day or one more day for women

Never too late to protect your human rights. With the development of the society, people always assume that everyone is equal, no matter who you are, no matter what your job is. And also there are different laws, regulations protecting our citizens. But actually, in reality, some people don’t receive enough attention from families and…