Intercultural
Youth exchange “Born this way”
During the period 18th-27th of July 7 youngsters (+one leader) from Greece, Filoxenia organisation, ages from 16 to 23 years old, participated in the youth exchange "Born this way" in Arona, Lago Maggiore. During these 10 days the youngsters met other young people from Italy, Luxembourg and Romania
EVS project in Philippines by volunteer Marianna Tatsiopoulou
Just before leaving Greece to go to the Philippines I can only remember the anxiety I felt about the unknown new world. What will it be like? What kind of people lives there? Will I be able to make it on my own? Reaching the small town of Tanay was a kind of cultural shock. By the time I started
Youth Exchange in Slovakia, Kysak
Youth Exchange in Slovakia, Kysak 21st -28th of August 2017 The youth exchange took place in Kysak (in a village 20km outside of Kosice) on 21st-28th of August. Five countries from Europe took part in this project: Finland, Luxembourg, Spain, Greece (Filoxenia) and Slovakia. The main idea was to
Youth Exchange “Building bridges“ in Kryzowa, Poland
Filoxenia participated in the Youth Exchange “Building bridges” organized in Kryzowa, Poland from 8th till 14th of October in 2017, with the attendance and participation of many young people in the age between 17-25 years old, from several countries such as Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, Germany
Youth Exchange “Europe/Mosaic” between Greece and Germany
In the period 2-9 September 2017, Filoxenia association cooperated with the associations Bonner Verein für Jugendförderung e.V and the “Jugendzentrum Lucky Luck organizations from Bonn, Germany to organise a special artistic Youth Exchange project “Europe/Mosaic” in Kryoneri-Korinthia, Greece. 8
Long term EVS in Kryoneri from Vietnam, 2017
Hi, my name is Nguyen Minh Anh. I am a 19 years old girl from Vietnam. Recently I am in the last period of my volunteering in Kryoneri, Greece from EVS project for 3 months and it is the best time ever. My work location is in Kryoneri, Korinthias which is a small village situated in the centre of
Platform Network general meeting 2017
Platform Network general meeting 2017 Hosted by Regional Youth Center Kosice, Slovakia During the period 20th-24th of November 2017 meeting of Platform Network members took part in Kosice, Slovakia. That includes organizations cooperating in international youth work and youth exchanges, 31 inspiring
Youth exchange "Art and Europe"
Youth exchange between Greek and German participants with the themes: Art and Europe, which took place in a small village called Buschdorf, by Bonn, Germany. This idea was related with the last youth exchange, which took place in Kryoneri, Korinthia, in the period of 02.09.17-09.09.17, where there
Conference organised by a Polish school in Nowy Targ
On 22nd of December 2017 Filoxenia participated in Conference organised by Polish school Zespół Centrum Szkół Kształcenia Rolniczego Augustyna Suskiego together with Malopolskie Centrum Edukacji, in Nowy Targ, Poland. The reason of the meeting was closing ceremony of our project cooperation within
Story of Life (Kryoneri 1943, 2017)
Travel in time. During the year 1943, Rifka, six years old girl from Volos (Thessalia) came as a refugee with her family in the village Kryoneri (Matsani) of Corinthia. They needed to hide themselves from the Nazis and the Greek partisans helped them. Between October 1943 and October 1944 they have
ENYC General Assembly 2018, Finland
The General Assembly 2018 started at 9:30 a.m. with the opening speach of Mrs.Heli Lehto, the president of the Board of ENYC. After the staff presentation of the hosting organisation Youth centre Villa Elba and after kind welcome by Catarina Silvander, the CEO of Youth centre Villa Elba, we were
Zu Gast: Eine Woche in der deutschen Jugendmedienwelt
Agora Youth 18 Μαΐου στις 12:45 μ.μ. · Jugendmedien – ein Begriff der uns Deutschen leicht von der Zunge geht, denn die Jugendmedienszene ist hier breit gefächert. Beim Fachkräfteaustausch vom pnj - Pressenetzwerk für Jugendthemen mit einer Gruppe griechischen Journalisten zeigte sich die Palette