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Youth Council of the U.S Embassy in North Macedonia

The Youth Council brings together youth from different disciplines, interests, ethnicities and religious backgrounds. Established by the U.S. Embassy in Skopje, it seeks to generate creative ideas and projects to empower the youth of Macedonia, and to strengthen the voice of youth by advising the Embassy on important youth issues.

American corner Skopje and “Find the green”

April 22nd marks the celebration of Earth Day as one of the most raising awareness day for saving our planet. . American corner Skopje joined in the global observance and together with the National Library staff and Yes Alumni organized Earth Day activities. Our host, the National and University Library and the corner share a spacious green park that needed …

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American corner Tetovo joins “Find the green”

American Corner Tetovo Series of activities by children and young people have marked the observance of Earth Day 2013 at the American Corner in Tetovo this Saturday. The first group draw a big circle in the shape of the earth putting in it the continents and the oceans. The other group expressed their ideas and their children fantasies about the …

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American corner Struga joins “Find the green”

 American Corner Struga joined the initiative of the Youth Council of the U.S. Embassy in Macedonia “Find the Green” to organize a cleaning action of a park or a playground, where children can play in a safe environment. On Saturday, April 20th, two days before the International Earth Day, about thirty members of the Kids’ Club gathered at the Corner …

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American corner from Stip joins “Find the green”

April 22nd, in honor of Earth day American Corner Stip joined the Embassy Youth Council’s initiative “Find the Green”. More than 25 enthusiastic elementary students visited the corner and helped us clean Library’s yard.  It took less than 30 minutes for our youngest friends to contribute to the society with this small, but very important step. At the very end …

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“Find the green” – Red Cross Youth Club

Big gratitude for the Red Cross team for joining “Find the green”! The Youth Club of Red Cross of City of Skopje with the Youth Council of Red Cross in Municipality of Center in cooperation with the day center of the Red Cross for families asylum seekers celebrated the Earth Day. The volunteers from the Red Cross decided to clean up the old …

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“Find the green” participant – Dimitrija Chupovski school from Veles

Great news to start the day! We started receiving pictures and materials from the schools that joined our initiative! Vocational High School „Dimitrija Chupovski “ – Veles, Republic of Macedonia Nearly 80 students from all four years took action to clean the school yard. Teachers and technical staff of the school joined them as well. In an hour, they cleaned …

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Macedonian mentoring network

Youth Council representatives, Marija Matovska, Ruzica Stojanovska, Angela Velkova and Elena Zafirovska attended the First Macedonian Mentoring Network Breakfast at Porta “Macedonia” to personally meet dedicated mentors i.e. established and experienced businesswomen, NGO leaders, journalists, Ministries’ representatives, professors etc. Envisioned to create a link between young professionals and the business sector at mentor level as a continuation of informal education, …

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Business – University Cooperation Conference

The American Chamber of Commerce Macedonia, with Embassy support, hosted a conference to explore opportunities to advance business-university cooperation. Speakers included President Ivanov, Ambassador Wohlers, AmCham Board Chair Popovska, and US keynote speaker Dr. Fairchild of the Darden School of Business. The conference explored introducing business-relevant practica in to the education system so that students would be more job-ready upon …

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8th UNESCO Youth Forum

Employability, Democracy and Sustainable Communities on top of the survey on the thematic agenda of the 8th UNESCO Youth Forum For the first time in its 14-year history, the UNESCO Youth Forum is designed by young people. Through a series of online surveys and consultations, young women and men from all regions of the world can decide on the Forum’s …

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