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The third podcast episode is out!

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Hola chicos y chicas! We are very happy to let you know that our THIRD podcast episode is out there and waiting all of you to listen! This time you can get to know about all the exciting, hurtful, beautiful and so much learning full of CHALLENGES we have had here during our project! You can find it HERE ! If you are also interested in becoming a volunteer or you think that your organisation would be a perfect place for one international volunteer, check out this website and know more:  https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en Abrazos, Fiia y Angela

How does our work and free time look like?

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Hola chicos y chicas! It's already mid-April and we have been here in Spain over 5 months now. We have had time to work and also enjoy our free time. We made a little video for all of you to see more  how our life looks like here.  Making this video we realized how much we have done. Sometimes we don't remember all the things what we have done in the past. Specially during these times it has been really important for us to go back and see what we have done. We also share our memories weekly in our Instagram , go check it out if you are interested.😇 Have a beautiful April! Abrazos, Angela y Fiia

It's all about the money, money, money

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Remember, about all the most important things of our lives here in Spain we write, right? So here we are - talking about the euroz, dollaz, yeniz! When it comes to one ESC (European Solidarity Corps) project, one of the hot topics is always the money. We get it asked pretty often for sure - you are a volunteer, does it mean you get any money or not at all? To calm everybody - we do get money! But how does the financial part of one ESC project work? The whole budget of the project consists, of course, of a lot and a lot of things. Starting with the insurance, organisational support, trainings, etc. There is a budget for the travels from home to voluntary project destination, our case from Estonia and Finland to Spain and back home after the project and this amount is 360€ per person. So 180€ for trip to here in autumn and 180€ for trip to home in July. Here it’s very important to point out that not with all countries are amounts the same , the travel budget always depends whe...