Evi got to know herself better, learnt about different cultures and discovered what it means to live in another country.
Experiences
Youth Exchange “Fair Play,” sport brings people together!
“The idea of using sports as a means of uniting cultures and young people, in this case, soccer, worked perfectly well.” Davide and Jacopo talk about their experience with ‘Fair Play’ and CESIE.
If you engage yourself and stay curious the world will smile at you. Teresa, from Denmark to Palermo
Teresa tells us about the activities she carried out during her volunteer work at CESIE with the Mapping Solidarity project.
Mapping Solidarity – Digital photographic exhibition
A picture is worth a thousand words. The photo exhibition of Mapping Solidarity volunteers tells the beauty of volunteering and sharing.
My advice to those who are thinking about volunteering is: do it!
Eszter explains why volunteering is one of those activities that you should try at least once in your life.
Paula and her ESC volunteering experience
Paula describes her ESC volunteering experience at CESIE with Mapping Solidarity, which gave an insight into the cultural diversity of Palermo.
An experience that came all of a sudden: the training in Jordan
The Winter Camp in Jordan came all of a sudden, not because we hadn't been informed before, but due to a sort of fear of dreaming of it too intensely, considering the current situation. I had never really thought about the days on the Dead Sea; I was indeed...
Jordan has stolen my heart.
BEFORE LEAVING CESIE gave us a wonderful Christmas present when, at the beginning of December, we learnt about the Winter Camp that would be held in Jordan in March 2022. It seemed like the perfect ending to a unique, personal experience: InnovAgroWoMed. It was so...
My Winter Camp experience: we are more connected and similar than we imagine!
Today, March 31st, one week has passed since we came back from our Winter Camp in Jordan; enough time to find some space, go beyond our emotional involvement and revisit our experience from different points of view to have a clearer and broader perspective. First of...
An experience that started with my instinct saying no: the training in Jordan.
It's Thursday, March 31st. I am sitting in front of my laptop, and I think that one week ago, at this very moment, I was flying from Amman to Bergamo, coming back from an experience that had started with my instinct saying no. Inside of me, I was saying no to...
Getting out of your comfort zone: my experience in Jordan with InnovAgroWoMed
When I learned about this journey, I immediately thought it was an opportunity not to be missed. Especially for me since I had never left Europe before. I had travelled abroad only once, many years ago, when I went to Athens. I was so curious about getting to...
“Girls, we are glad to confirm your travel to Jordan!” BAM!
It all started with this message. You are overcome with a mix of contradictory emotions as if you were driving on a highway and suddenly a truck overtakes your car. In the beginning, it was all about adrenaline (since we haven’t been travelling for a long time because...
Mamadou, my volunteer experience at CESIE
Mamadou shares his experience as an ESC volunteer.
Changing through ESC
Nina shares her experience as an ESC volunteer.
My experience of ESC at the Maison des Bateleurs
Lisa shares her experience as an ESC volunteer.