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After three weeks living in Arad yesterday for the first time,all the volunteers we are living here prepared an intercultural event presenting ourselfs to the local people. Even if the ...

Yesterday (Aug 19th) Reporters in Romania organized an Intercultural evening. We cooked a lot of different kind of meals from all over Europe (me and Sophia and Julia cooked German / ...

Yesterday we organized an intercultural event in our park in micalaca. From each country everybody cooked national food. Spanish people cooked omlette and gazpacho (it is like a tomatoe soup ...

Yesterday we organized an intercultural event in our park in micalaca. From each country everybody cooked national food. Spanish people cooked omlette and gazpacho (it is like a tomatoe soup ...

Yesterday we had our first event behind our flat in a little park, where the neighbours use to sit in the evening chatting or going with their children there to ...

Yesterday we did a intercultural event among the residents of our neighborhood (Micalaca). We have prepared meals from different countries (Georgia, France, Moldova, Spain, Germany, Austria and Czech Republic  ). The Spanish ...

I am like at home here in Arad, I told, allready this. Even yesterday was first intercultural event, for me was one oportunity more to speak in my native language. ...

First event for me and my group. Very interesting, i could spend some times with the neibourg, try to talk our first romanians words and  ...   exchange and share my ...

Hello! I am from Republic of Moldova, and now I am a volunteer in Romania, here I will be reporter through “Stakeholder in action” project. It will be an opportunities ...

After all kind of shakings and storms, the calm always comes back, the stillness, the silence. It's the natural state of mind (who would say it!). The place where all ...

Normal 0 14 false false false IT X-NONE X-NONE   I am Federica.I live in Modena a city in the nord of Italy, maybe you could know Modena for Ferrari, ...

Newletter on Ecological Picnic - Saturday, 17th of April For our project Initiative for Good Neighbouring we organized an ecological event on Saturday, the 17th of April. The objective of ...

Newsletter - Career workshops in Curcubeu From the middle of April, several workshops about career advice were held by volunteers in Curcubeu, a center for Roma children of all ages.  ...

This year we all had the chance to spend a Christmas Eve of another kind. Since half of the volunteer community decided, not to travel to their homecountries to celebrate ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 My personal project has meant to be really close to the Romanian literature. I didn’t know anything about it, and probably I don’t know yet enough, but ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Proiectul meu personal a însemnat să fiu foarte aproape de literatura română. Nu ştiam nimic despre ea, şi, probabil, nu ştiu încă destul, dar am o idee ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Everything that starts has to finish. After six months here, we have to leave the Covasint. It has been a long winter, not very cold, according to ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In the interview made by Joaquín Garrigós, the most important romanian translator into spanish to Pericle Martinescu (11 February 1911- 24 December 2005), almost all the text ...

Here is a little displayer I made about the first of March here in Romania.

After one month in Romania, I think my life begins to be organised here. We had some problems at home this month like water failure, electricity failure (and after that, ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 En la entrevista que le hace Joaquín Garrigós, el traductor de rumano a español más importante en la actualidad, a Pericle Martinescu (11 de febrero de 1911- ...

"The Romanian Edith Piaf"  It was quite simple the way I discovered the name of Maria Tănase and her music. Making a research about Romanian folk music on the Internet, ...

Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Conocí a Cioran antes de venir a Rumanía; un amigo bastante divertido y sin fe alguna en nada de nada me habló de ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 What do we know about Alexandru Vona ( 3. March 1922; 12. November 2004)? Just a few. He was just one of the maudits of the Romanian ...

    In February I decide to organize a Forum Theater with children grades 8, 7, 6 from school and the topic of this theater was about discrimination situations that has ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4    This Sunday me and Marimar organize for women’s and miss from Covasint a day only for them, because us you know it was Women’s Day in ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This article could be about the german minorities. Not only about Nikolaus Lenau, for saying one of the classical, but on the two big suns: Paul Celan ...

I would like introduce one project that we are making in Semlac, the project is a blog about Semlac and about our activities there, but not only this, you can ...

Normal 0 21 false false false ES X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Volunteer service Some nonprofit organizations that provide young people accommodation and food in exchange for carrying out collaborative work and ...

There is a library in the school of Covasint. I discovered it by chance. I was in the school to speak with the teacher of Romanian language, to find some ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Eugen Lovinescu (31 October 1881—1943) is a symbol. I will use him as a bridge through the vanguardism and the modernism in Romania. As a bridge, what ...

Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 During my infancy, the fiction figure of Dracula was constantly present as something incredibly attractive. I was impressed with his characterization, so dark ...

Normal 0 21 false false false FR X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4   Mărţişorul este un simbol al primăverii, al revenirii la viaţă, al puterii şi norocului … Se crede că sarcina ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Martisorul is a specifically Romanian holiday, which celebrate coming of spring. In this day people offer each other martisoare, like a little present. There is a supposition ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The first I knew about Ion Creanga (March 1, 1837 or June 10, 1839 – December 31, 1889) was thanks to ...

   Being spread in Covasint community I was lucky to have as colleagues 3 people in Spain: Maria del Mar, Jesus, Juan Jo. Living together with them I discovered cultural ...

Fiind repartizata in comuna Covasint am avut norocul sa am ca colegi 3 persoane din Spania: Maria del Mar, Jesus, Juan Jo. Locuind impreuna cu ei in Covasint am descoperit ...

Here is our calendar of activities that shows some of the activities that we have done from November 2009 until January 2010

The Rumanian and the Spanish languages belong to the same linguistic group. Both languages have Latin origin. For this reason, is not so difficult that spanish people learn romanian, and ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In Paulis I found a Dostoievsky’s book translated into Romanian. I found it inside a wardrobe, in that part in which the objects can not be seen ...

Hi Romania! Yes my friends, I begin with an american expression... to express how appeared the footballers from East Europe into the "European football", ya know, the great football leagues. ...

Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The first time that I had notice of Mihai Eminescu was in a tourist office of Romania; I saw a poster with the ...

This morning when I woke up I have finally decided to visit the Cemetry of Semlac. The Cemetry in Semlac is close to the train station, so many times before ...

    In 1890 was founded the Philharmonic Society, an institution with an orchestra and choir concerts, and in 1913 is finished the building of the Cultural Palace, abode of culture, ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The environmental sanitation in Covasint is looking good. There are 70 beneficiaries of medical assistance per day. The Medical Centre it’s open from 7:00 till 12:00 and ...

How are the Rumanian people? When someone from Spain ask me this question (frequently a relatives or a friend), and after three months of staying in this country, I find ...

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Apart from manele, classic hard rock bands and folk music, there is (there is!) an indie music scene in Romania, one that can be interesting for a listener used to ...

CIAO!!!!YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR INTERCULTURAL EVENING... NE VEDEM!!!!!! Claire, Cristina, Elena and Marina

Here you have our calendar of activities (october-january). We think is a good resume of the job we are making here.  O zi buna!

Normal 0 21 false false false ES X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 On 6th of January the Ortodox church celebrate "Boboteaza" I was in the Ortodox Church in Semlac to see the ...

Normal 0 21 false false false ES X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Chapter One. Ceausescu. Was born on 26th of January 1918, in a family of farmers. With 13 years old, he ...

In one village like Covasint (with about 2.600 inhabitants) to have a youth center is a really good thing. In Covasint, the people has not too much activities to realize, ...

Yesterday afternoon, the twelfth of January, we arranged a small photo exhibition in the town hall of Paulis. This event was probably my actual debut as a volunteer, because for ...

Normal 0 21 false false false FR X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 ”Dobaşi” este o formaţie de 12 băieţi dintre care un voievod şi un toboşar. De ce sunt 12? Deoarece Mântuitorul ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4         The first weekend I was in Romania I decided to visit the village Semlac. There, I met many other volunteers, and of course I was very ...

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4     Last Wednesday, 9 december we decided to organize debates at the school. In the English lessons we proposed some topics to be followed. I was glad ...

Last 18 of December the volunteers of Covasint and the DJT Arad organized a intercultural evening in which it was showed to some people of the village some activities about ...

Here they are our three debates of the week. Soon we will upload pictures about this and the last week ones. FOURTH DEBATE 2030: You and the world Date: 16 ...

Here we are starting a new serie of articles about the debates that are taking place in the School of Covasint. We will show you the first six (divided in ...

                                                                                                                            DOBAŞII In this article, i will speak about the Dobaşii; every crismas, a group of more or less seven boys make a show between 24th-25th of December. The ...

  Marina and Christina, Claire and me, Elena, we are volunteers in a community named Semlac. During the period we are here, more than one month, we have met a ...

Semlac is a Comuna close to Arad where people live quite but at the same time in an active way. For this reason four volunteers from different countries and from ...

My name is Jeanne. I am here in Romania to make a European Volontary Service for 6 months. My organisation in Arad is Millennium Center Association and I will work ...

In Romania, the education is obligatory from 5 to 16 years (degree X), although this system is very recent. Since before, obligatory education was until 14 years. After this stage, ...

The next visit was to the Orthodox Church in Covasint. The priest, a young man that always took my notebook and my pen from my hands and wrote what he ...

La siguiente visita ya fue a la Iglesia Ortodoxa de Covasint. El cura, un hombre joven, que siempre me cogía la libreta y el boli y escribía lo que quería ...

Can you imagine a village where the major, the doctor and the teacher have yet the aura of people that still decide in the community and that not seem a ...

Imagine un pueblo de caminos de tierra, donde el alcade, el doctor y los maestros aún tienen el aura de decidir algo, siguen pegados a la tierra y no parecen ...

This is my last contribution to Stakeholders' website... The calendar started by me and Sigi in July and that I finished this week. Because I want to stay in touch ...

We write every month a newsletter, so we have here my last article!!

A preview of what can be found in the new issue of the journal Millennium Center. Community of Arad.

We are organizing a big event in Arad. This is the big flyer...nice, no?? Hope to have a lot of people..we are doing our best! See you there!

how we make a reportage !!!! we are good reporter, isn`t it

Enjoy my pictures of my EVS in Romania and my holidays in Hungary, Croatia and Greece: Photos.

If you want to know something about us that you maybe you don't know yet...here it is!

This is our wonderful newsletter of July :) Enjoy reading it!

PARCUL DIN ŞEITIN Establishing When I arrived in Şeitin, I focused my view on what this village misses, what can I do for enjoy the life of inhabitants and in ...

Download the pdf files to have a look on some Juniors' dreams & Seniors' stories...