Volunteering in Sweden _ Komtek
December is almost halfway through, which means that more than half of my project in Sweden has already passed. It’s very difficult to fit all the events of these seven […]
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Lana’s POV: My ESC Volunteering Journey in Poland
My ESC Volunteering Journey in Poland 🇵🇱✨ Hi everyone! I’m Lana from Azerbaijan, and I want to share a little about one of the most meaningful chapters of my life […]
An International Trip During Volunteering
Growing up in southeastern Europe, I never realized how easy it is to travel across borders without flying—or even passing through border control—when living in Central Europe. So, we didn’t […]
A Memorable Visit to the Polish Parliament
March 24th was a special day for our fellow volunteer Borja—it marked our long-awaited visit to the Polish Parliament, the Sejm. We had been planning it for months, and the […]
An Unexpected Birthday Celebration
Birthdays are usually a time for celebration with friends and family, but what happens when you’re 3,160 km away from home on an 11-month volunteer project? I knew I would […]
Working in the Foundation Office
Every year there are two volunteers working in the office of the Foundation. I want to tell you what a normal work-day looks like for me and what activities the […]
Museums in Warsaw (Part 2)
Some more museums for every taste, some even for free on special days 6. Royal Castle in Warsaw: One of the highlights in the Old Town is the Royal Castle […]
Museums in Warsaw (Part 1)
There are many museums for every taste, many even for free on special days in the week. 1. Polin – Museum of the History of Polish Jews: We visited the […]
The start of an adventure
The first week in Warsaw and my first time in Poland was an exciting start of my volunteering year: When I arrived at Warsaw Central Station, quite exhausted after a […]
A love letter to the Gocław flat
Khatia left Gocław flat just a few days ago, Dennis left it a few weeks ago and I left it a few months ago. 2 months ago to be precise […]