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  • Volunteer Stories: Growing through volunteering – by Karim

    • 16 July 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    Hello! My name is Karim, I’m 24 years old and I come from the heart of Egypt – Cairo. I’ve always been passionate about helping others, exploring new cultures, and pushing myself out of my comfort zone. That’s what brought me here, to Baia Mare, Romania, as a volunteer with Team for Youth Association.

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  • Volunteering Stories: As intense – by Alexandra

    • 16 June 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    I’ve always kind of known that I wanted to live as intense and as genuine as I am living now. Volunteering for me was the opening for this kind of life. It gives me the opportunity of experiencing freedom, meeting so many different people and their stories, perspectives, emotions, going places I never thought I

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  • Volunteering Stories: Same Goal – by Muhammed

    • 5 June 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    Hello everyone, I’m Muhammed Fuat, from Turkey. I’m 24 years old. I’m an engineering student.

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  • Volunteering Stories: A New Chapter – by Karim

    • 25 May 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    A few months ago, I made one of the most important decisions in my life.
    I decided to volunteer in Romania, I didn’t know exactly what to expect, but I was ready for a new experience, to discover a new culture and meet new people and most importantly, to grow.

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  • Volunteering Stories: Life in Baia Mare – by Sam

    • 6 May 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    A life can change in a second. For me, it was the moment I accepted the opportunity to volunteer in Romania, specifically in Baia Mare, one of the nordest cities of the country in the Maramures region.

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  • Volunteering Stories: La Buona Terra – by Laura & Daria

    • 22 April 2025
    • Posted by: Team for Youth Association
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    This March, our volunteers Laura and Daria joined a project by Associazione Kora in Passignano sul Trasimeno, Italy.
    They spent the month building hillside terraces, learning about sustainable farming, and living in close connection with nature and an international community. We’re proud to support these type of experiences. Thank you, Laura and Daria, for sharing your amazing work! 

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