EVS 2018/2019

The real essence of this experience is not taking but giving. It is almost impossible to put into words the importance of giving to people so to see something changing in this world. But if there is something that I understood in all these...

Before talking about my experience at “Hope For Children” CRC Policy Center I need to go back at the moment when I chose to be part of this project, the moment when I read about it and when I decided that, maybe, I could...

What is the biggest plus of the voluntary service? The people. The ones that took care of you and devoted their time when life decided that you were too happy lately; The ones that preferred to keep a reasonable distance from everything you had done or...

Being a volunteer is a very personal experience that in the end will shape you more than you have ever imagined. Before my experience in the shelter I was a bit afraid of working with teenagers, let alone boys. I had plenty of preconceptions. I...

Curious enough I have been craving for cultural shocks since I came to Cyprus. Before arriving in spring of 2017, I was under the impression that Romania and Cyprus don’t have too many common traits, but I was deeply mistaken, as I was soon...

You would think that the buffer zone divides not only two different groups of people but also the Occident and the Orient, just to be proven wrong by the beautiful mixture of cultures that found a home on Aphrodite’s island. The late economic migration...

For many their humanity has been reduced to statistics and numbers about migration, for me they are children. One year ago, when my family and friends congratulated me on my brave choice and asked me why I took the decision to spend one-year volunteering...