Phiren Amenca

Volunteer Profiles

Always try, always be moving forward, always spin the wheel. Maxim Flora

Hello dear readers, I want to tell you a bit about who I am and why I decided to participate in EVS. I used to be a volunteer for a local Roma association called Nevo Drom that was located in

November 20, 2015

Why EVS volunteering? Stefka Blagoeva […]

  EN  My name is Stefka Blagoeva and I am a Roma woman from Bulgaria. My Roma group is the one of the Burgudzhii – Roma smiths. This year I was the first woman from my ethnic group to obtain

November 17, 2015

EVS in Barcelona! What Seo thinks about it […]

My name is Seo Cizmic, I am Roma and born in Italy. I am the son of immigrants from ex-Yugoslavia who came to Italy in the seventies. I have an education as a swimming teacher, an intercultural mediator, and studied

October 1, 2015

I am eager to listen and learn, as well as discover what I can offer to the Phiren Amenca organization

Sziastok! My name is Charlotte Flynn and I just began my year as a volunteer in Budapest. I’m part of a program through the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) called Young Adults in Global Mission (YAGM). My program has

September 30, 2015

Spread the voice around the world[…]

Hello I am Angela coming from Romania from a small town called Petrosani. I studied at the University of Political Sciences and Administration in Bucharest, but also I worked for 6 years with a Roma NGO with a television program

Krisztina in Romano Centro

Krisztina Kőszegi-“I decided to look for another option…”

Hi everyone, my name is Krisztina Kőszegi. I was born in South Hungry, close to the Croatian border, in a mix family. My father is Beás and my mother is non-Roma. Because my parents have always considered our education with

September 2, 2015

Márió Kőszegi-” I am very excited….”

My name is Mario Koszegi. I come from Hungary and I am 23 years old. I am a student ‘Geography’, with a specialisation in ‘Settlement and Development’ at the University of Pécs. Before I joined Roma Active Albania (RAA), I

September 1, 2015

Julianne Lindner-“Volunteering has always been essential for me…”

In June 2015, I completed a master in ‘Peace and Developmental Work’ at the Linnaeus University’ in Sweden, together with a bachelor in ‘Arts and Political Culture’ at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. Volunteering has always been essential for me

Buzás Géza – ” I have always been interested in Roma language…”

My name is Buzás Géza and I am 22 years old. I am a student at the University of Pécs, where I study ‘Romology’ and ‘Pedagogy’. Next to my studies, I have worked part-time as a teacher in Romani language

Adèle – Volunteering in Uzhgorod, Ukraine

My name is Adèle, I am French and I am doing a volunteering in Uzghorod, in Ukraine, for nine months. I studied Psychology in Paris, Lyon and Brussels, with a specialisation in Social and Intercultural Psychology during my master’s degree. My

April 21, 2015