"One day, during an unusually hot summer day in Estonia, I got an email from Shokkin Group. I had never heard of the organization before, and as the email seemed rather appealing, I decided to read it right away. It turned out that they were looking for participants in three different training courses. They all … Continue reading Experience: Rediscovering games in “Game Zone” (Malta)
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Cooperation strengthens with every new physical meeting and we had a great opportunity to host Jadyra from the Institute for Youth Development in Tallinn. Jadyra came for her study visit to Shokkin Group for 7 days to discover our game-based learning approach, get insights into the youth work context in Tallinn and continue working on … Continue reading Hosting the second part of #Prospects4Youth @ Tallinn
Quite a lot of things around us could have a second life. Some of them can be turned into a great number of things, including musical instruments. For the second upcycle project we gathered a group of people with skills and experiences ranging from ability to play multiple musical instruments to being good at making … Continue reading Upcycle Your Life – Vol. 2 in Leipzig (Germany)
"In the beginning of May we were sent by Shokkin Group Estonia to the Black Sea coast in Turkey, where a week-long training course on the topic of social entrepreneurship in youth work took place. It was a super-informative week full of hard work that was also really fun. We covered thoroughly the topic of … Continue reading Experience: The World of Social Enterprise (Turkey, May 2018)
Yuvsatta (youth for peace), an NGO working in the city of Chandigarh (India) since 1996 in different activities such as Peace Clubs in Schools and international youth exchange programmes is now looking for young people to participate at this year’s 13th Global Youth Peace Fest-GYPF 2018. Where: Chandigarh (India) When: September 30-October 2, 2018 The event GYPF promotes youth leadership and transformative change through … Continue reading Volunteering at the 13th Global Youth Peace Fest-GYPF 2018 (India)
Thanks to the beach volleyball ASD, in partnership with Raduni Sportivi Srl and Shokkin Group International, you have the opportunity to be a volunteer at Mizuno Beach Volley Marathon 2018, which is the most famous open tournament of beach volley worldwide. Every year Mizuno Beach Volley Marathon® reunites more than 20.000 beach volley lovers with no age limit and at any … Continue reading Volunteering at the Mizuno Beach Volleyball Marathon® in Venice (Italy)
Places: 5 participants (age 17-25) Venue: Santiago de Compostela, Galicia (Spain) Hosting organization: Ticket2Europe Travel Budget: 360 euros Project Dates: 18th-26th September 2018 (including travel days) Deadline to send application form: 10th July 2018 Description: "To Be a Person is to Be a Story" will be an international Erasmus+ Youth Exchange organized by Ticket2Europe. The main activity of the project … Continue reading [COMPLETE] Youth Exchange “To Be a Person is to Be a Story” in Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Here is a blog post summarizing all the things done in the past 3 months. One third of the EVS is already done and it flew very fast. If the next two thirds will fly this fast it will be a sad situation as only now I start feeling that the adaptation successfully past and … Continue reading EVS BLOG: “Do it your way” – 1/3 done…
In this post I would like to share my emotions and thoughts about my adaptation period in Tbilisi. I have been to Georgia several times before and I thought nothing will surprise me here. But I was wrong! One person told me: “one thing is to visit Georgia and it’s totally another to live here”. … Continue reading EVS BLOG: “Do it your way” – adaptation period
I am Pavel and I am an EVS volunteer in Tbilisi, Georgia since 2nd of November. My voluntary service will last until August and it will be the longest time in my life that I will not return to Tallinn. This makes me very curious how our ever-changing city will look like in 9 months. … Continue reading EVS BLOG: “Do it your way” – Introduction