Hi friends, I’m Alex — the new ESC volunteer for Green School Village! And after an almost 2-week absence, I’m back in the mix with a whole lot of adventures to share in my very first, official volunteer blog post. While you may wonder why I was away, let me tell you, it was for … Read more
Hello all! Since my volunteering finishes next week I decided that today would be a good idea to write a summary of my favorite experiences that I had during my 6 months volunteering in order to motivate more people to try the ESC volunteering opportunity. So let’s start with march- during this month I had … Read more
Good afternoon! I have some amazing news! Our Patreon profile is ready! I was working on it for quite a long time and finally it is ready to be shared with the world. We dream of re-publishing Friends in the garden book so the donations will help us to make our dream come true. You … Read more
Hello all! Today I am writing with sad news. Our beloved member Zahari Zahariev has suddenly passed away so this blog post would be in his honour. Zahari Zahariev was a poet, writer, co-creator of the publishing house “Кота 0”, co-founder and organizer of a non-formal laboratory for experimental art and creation of artistic experiences … Read more
Hello dear ones, Unfortunately, not many pictures from the ESC training were uploaded, so I can’t really show you visually what was happening, but I as promised I will write about my experience and if later I get more pictures I will upload them. So, I went there and I knew no one. This made … Read more
Hello dear ones, This week I had the amazing opportunity to participate in the ESC midterm evaluation training. We gathered for three days in a hotel in Sofia. We were around forty volunteers guided in two groups that were guided by four trainers. I will write more when I have more photos (as they are … Read more
Hello dear ones, Together with our future fellow volunteer Aleks, we went to visit a LAND candidate center, the natural estate “Blagodat”. There is a possibility that this place will be where the next year’s solidarity project will happen. We had a tour around the estate and also around the village. Besides looking through the … Read more
Hello, in this post I want to tell you about my impressions from my PDC course in Greece this spring. Signing up for the course, I wanted to learn more about how to grow healthy plants, create a sustainable ecosystem, build with earth materials and generally learn more about permaculture. Traveling through beautiful Greece was … Read more
Hello all! This week was a really busy and interesting one! In Tuesday me, Maria and our supervisor Misha met with Varvara- a member of our organization. She is an ukrainian living in Bulgaria. The goal of the meeting was to speak about creating a Solidarity project in her place in Hisarya. She has a … Read more
Hello dear ones, This week we had a lovely chance to have a meeting with a fellow member of the association, Varvara, who was a part of this year’s PDC in COB, Greece. The reason for our meeting was that Varvara’s property, which is a LAND candidate, will probably be the place for which we … Read more