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We want more

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:44:31 +0000

Place: Albania Changemaker: Orlando Bakalli (ALB) This project is with and for children from the Roma minority, aged 6-7. It serves to increase the level of education in this community and to make Roma-kids feel equal with everyone else, through different lessons and cultural activities. We have to do more for this community in Albania […]

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We can live together

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:43:58 +0000

Place: Albania Changemakers: Dorina Idrizi (ALB) & Suada Myftari (ALB) There are some national and international organizations involved in the monitoring of sea turtles, but none of them has tackled the problem from the root – decreasing of plastic disposals that mainly cause the death of sea turtles in Patoku Lagoon and Adriatic coastline in Albania. […]

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Young trees for young people

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:42:36 +0000

Place: Serbia Changemaker: Nenad Lukić (SRB) The aim of this project is to secure enough seedlings for locations which need it the most, for spaces were children spend the most of their time. Kindergarten playgrounds in Subotica are in a very poor condition, without or with a very small amount of greenery. That is why […]

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Tell me my rights

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:42:11 +0000

Place: Croatia Changemakers: Mirko Savković (HRV) & Vasil Bituni (ALB) Asylum seekers and illegal immigrants face significant obstacles in the process of regulating their stay in Croatia and the process itself is unsuccessful in most of the cases. Part of the problem certainly lies in the low awareness of asylum seekers about their rights. This […]

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Oquay

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:40:12 +0000

Place: Bulgaria Changemakers: Tereza Nikolova (BGR) & Dimitar Dermendzhiev (BGR) We believe that the well-being of the environment, the communities and the individuals are interconnected. Therefore we should take care of them simultaneously. We achieve our goal through engaging the citizens of Rousse, and young people in particular, in ecological, sportive and creative activities. We […]

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Let’s take a chance

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:39:53 +0000

Place: Bosnia and Herzegovina Changemakers: Vlasta Markovic (BIH), Semir Salihović (BIH) & Dinka Vehbić (BIH) Our mission is to motivate young people aged 15 to 30 to become active and to make some good changes in our town Tuzla. In order for the society to change and be a better place, we need more people […]

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Let’s make an example

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:38:04 +0000

Place: Serbia Changemaker: Andrej Terečik (SRB) There are many schools with different ethnic groups in Vojvodina, and I want to work with kids in some of these schools in order to bring them closer together. Children are naturally associated with members of their own nation, but are artificially divided because they receive education in native […]

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Inside out world

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:37:07 +0000

Place: Bulgaria Changemakers: Spasiya Slavova (BGR) & Sophia Petrova (BGR) The project aims to attract children with different social backgrounds and unite them through workshops, interactive games and discussions on the topic of future. We also want to raise awareness among the people towards the problems of the children from institutions through an exhibition with […]

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INbetween

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:36:09 +0000

Place: Bulgaria Changemakers: Slav Georgiev (BGR) & Bilyana Asenova (BGR) For years we have been witnessing the rapid urbanization in our neighborhood Mladost in Sofia, the capital city. This leaded to loss of green areas and growing apathy of the inhabitants. That’s why we thought that by developing a green space in the neighborhood we […]

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Here and there, people matter everywhere!

Balkans Let's get up! — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:34:21 +0000

Place: Bosnia and Herzegovina Changemakers: Tsvetoslav Altanov (BGR), Luka Čuljak (BIH), Katarina Manojlović (SRB), Iva Tašić (SRB) & Catalina Tudor (ROU) We believe that there is more potential for economic cooperation in Bosnia and Herzegovina than in the current situation. Once people realize that economic problems are affecting them regardless of their ethnicity, economic collaboration […]

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