On 17th of June 3 young volunteers from Spain, Cyprus and Lithuania were on a bus to Plovdiv ready to have new experiences. To gain knowledge and understanding about the sustainable development and social change related to youth work, new ideas, suggestions and the ways how to become a social entrepreneurs, the main actor to sustainable change in their own community by linking social work and entrepreneurship. They were anxious but ready to accept all the upcoming challenges. We were going to the Social Entrepreneurship Training for Youth Leaders (SETYL). They got out of the bus and had a heat flash straight ahead. After one hour melting in the heat in the bus station, they were picked up to the hotel where they were going to spend upcoming next week. In the hotel they were greeted by the smiling trainers faces and the adventure began. Several hours later the first meeting has begun. 24 smiling, a little bit shy and confused faces were introducing themselves to each other. It
We are a group of EVS volunteers working for the Infinite Opportunities Association Ngo in Sofia, Bulgaria. We are part of a European campaign focused on the protection of human rights and the spreading of European values on the internet. This is our blog. Here you can find information about our experience in Bulgaria and other interesting news connected to the on-line tolerance platform. Sharing is Caring!