EVS. Three letters that sounds like a real enigma for many of you. Laura and I will explain more in details in further posts how the European Voluntary Service is organised and its aims. But for all those who are wondering, no I am not...
This week, like every morning, I was reading the news of my country and I found one article which caught my attention. So today I want to write about it and tell you why I have chosen it. This initiative appear in Galicia, Spain, and is...
Hej, New post in the blog to tell you a little bit of me, I put that title because we realised that swedish people count the weeks, something no common in Spain but now I´m here jaja. These weeks nothing exciting happened in our life but...
Hi! Last week, we have been pleased to welcome Dennis in IFALL team. Dennis is in IFALL as an intern and will stay four months. He is studying Pedagogy (field between social work and psychology) with a specialty on "Youth work and drug addiction" at Växjö´s University. Dennis will work on our projects in...
Hej, So it's already been a month that Laura and I arrived here. Fortunately, time passes by rather quickly. Many of our friends and family, as well as local people, are asking us "so what do you do during your freetime?". Good question! To be honest, we...
Hej, today IFALL was present in the cultural day in "Utbildningcentrum" to partake in this event and spend time with the Örkelljunga´s neighbors. We had prepared an activity for young peopleand adults, it was about doing handmade jewelry and a cheap one. We only need recycled materials like...
hej, I arrived here close to a month and I have not had time to get bored. In this post I´m not going to write about IFALL, I want to tell you about how I´m getting used to this country and their culture. Yes, I say "I´m getting...
Hi! This week we have been pleased to welcome Alhagie in IFALL team. Alhagie is coming from Gambia and has been living in Sweden for more than a year and a half. In addition to his mother tongue (4 different West African languages!), he speaks Swedish,...
Hej, this is our second week helping with IFALL´s activities and we want to tell you what happened this week. On Monday it is the "Open House" (at IFALL´s local), you can join us and practice your Swedish or hepl us and the others to improve their Swedish too. Children...
Hej! First personal post :) I´ll try to share my experience as EVS (European Voluntary Service) volunteer at IFALL. It is not the first time that I´ll be living abroad but every experience is unique (so far I´ve been living in France, Morocco and Slovenia). I´ve never...