We would like to start and thank all of the amazing applicants. We are humbled by the number of quality applicants we received this year. Our admission team has spent many hours this week reading through applications and CVs from 128(!) candidates. We worked hard and long to make sure we give each application and CV the attention they deserve. …

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES Skopje) Macedonia, Mladiinfo International, HUB Skopje and Association for research, communication and development Паблик / Public (Street paperЛице в лице ) are pleased to invite you to the 1st Social Innovators Conference, September 5th 2016, Cinema Frosina (Mladinski Kulturen Centar-MKC), Skopje, Macedonia. Come and hear the 10 inspirational stories of social innovators from Austria, Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Bosnia …

Deadline: September 15, 2016 The Film4Climate Global Video Competition invites filmmakers between the ages of 14-35 years old from all over the world to showcase their talents and create a Public Service Advertisement (PSA) (less than 1 min) or a Short Film (1-5 minutes) about climate action. The videos should show a personal climate change narrative: What does climate change …

Deadline: ASAP/ the seats are limited Open to: everybody interested in social entrepreneurship development Venue: 27 September 2016, Sofia, Bulgaria Description A global phenomenon or a contemporary mystery, social entrepreneurship may be described as a blend of business, innovation and responsibility with positive impact on problems such as lack of education, poverty, unemployment and many more. Alpha Ω is aiming to support …

YOU CAN BE ONE OF US! CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The Youth Council of the U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Macedonia is seeking 10 new members.  This unique opportunity is open to all qualified youth in Macedonia. Together, we can make a difference! Why should you join our team? Develop skills to become a stronger young leader. Contribute towards empowering …

SmartUp – Platform for support and development of ICT culture and affirmation of entrepreneurship Skopje announces an open call for 6 participants from Macedonia for the youth exchange “Making growth sustainable: Social entrepreneurship”. The training will take place at Bodo Smart Camp, near the city of Timisoara, Romania from 16 to 25 August 2016. The accommodation and food are fully covered by the organizers, as …

“I play the viola. No, not the violin. The VIOLA! I have always known that music would be part of my life, I have always wanted to be a musician. I started playing the violin at a very young age. I took private lessons for a couple of years, but, for different reasons I quit. Going through middle school and …

“To be happy, you must continuously create a better understanding of life” – said my father. This has helped me find my dream: discovering more effective and efficient medical device technologies, especially for underprivileged countries. I study Biomedical Engineering in the U.S.A. and I am currently working in Philips Healthcare. Mainly, I get to poke CT scanners to gain a …

“One cannot always create art for him/herself only. In fact, the majority of artworks do not thrive if they don’t visualize an issue relevant for most of the people. Trying to be an artist, you have to portray an eloquent concept or an idea and interlace it with a piece of you. This is where it gets tough. “You can’t …

This June the Youth Council of the U.S. Embassy awarded certificates of appreciation to the amazing team of volunteers who helped out us to organize, implement and process our research project “Youth and Social Media in Macedonia”. We use this opportunity to thank them for their outstanding contribution. Our research will be published soon, stay tuned! Volunteering is a great …