Have you ever wondered what it feels like to grow up in a country that does not recognise you as its citizen? How would you feel if there was a big bureaucratic wall between you and who you think you are? Would you feel as you were left out? I am Kejsi Hodo, born in…
One advantage of having a Workaway experience in a small hinterland village, like Blacksod, is the chance to take a closer look at the locals. Hannah, my Irish host mom, was an authentic Irish woman. For example, she was bilingual, she spoke both English and Irish. She explained to me that, nowadays, in big cities…
These are the most important guidelines that people are supposed to know in order to plan their departure: 1) CONTRACT During the few months or weeks before the au pair arrives, the host family and au pair should talk about their specific wishes and expectations. The detailed agreements they reach thanks to these discussions…
The famous Erasmus program, which stands for European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students, is a student mobility program of the European Union that was created in 1987. Studying abroad is a central part of Erasmus+ and has been shown to have a positive effect on later career prospects. It is also…
We are living in a world that is constantly facing difficulties, wars, violence, and fights between different populations. For instance, in 2017 a total of 378 conflicts across the world has been registered, 186 of which represented by violent crises and 20 high-intensity wars. And it looks like it is getting worse and worse every…
International cooperation as a possible way to overcome the crisis. In today’s world, all the states and superpowers are interconnected with each other more than ever, and a world crisis is always going to negatively affect everyone, as we are seeing with the Covid-19 pandemic. The only way out from this type of crises is…
ARE YOU FREE from the 5th until the 12th of SEPTEMBER? Volunteer in the World with its Partner Atlas Language School has organised a group project, in Malta, for all people aged 13 and over. Here is what we offer you: 15 hours of English lessons, Host family accommodation (with FB service), Daily private transfers, Activities…
