Today discover what is a year volunteering through the eyes of Alëna (12 months volunteer for Smokinya Foundation).

How is it to move from the city to a small village of 60 inhabitants? That’s the question we want to answer today with Léo. He is a French guy who just moved to Mrachenik, an isolated village in Bulgaria. He is volunteering for Smokinya Foundation as part of the European Solidarity Corps.

Hey guys! We hope you are doing great!

We are popping out with a new exciting episode which reflects the 6-months stay of our volunteer Fedor with Smokinya Foundation.

He will tell us a little bit more about his experiences, memories, what he learnt, what challenges he had and much more!
Hop up with us and let's check what Fedor has to share

Welcome to our newest episode! 

Today we want to introduce our new volunteer Apostolos.

He is a 24 years old Food Scientist from Greece. In this episode he talks about his first impressions of his new life here at Smokinya. 🫶

Hello everyone!😄

In this Episode Dimitra and Fedor are talking about their experiences, when they arrived at the "B.R.I.G.H.T. Future Camt 2.1". Both arrived during the middle of the camp, so they where able to view the Camp out of a different perspective, than the other participants and team members.

We hope you enjoy it! 🫶

Hello everyone!

After a long break we have decided to continiue with our Smokinya Foundation Podcasts. In this episode tree of our volunteers are talking about their experiences and memories of our recent Camp "B.R.I.G.H.T. Future 2.1" in the village of Mrachenik!

We hope you enjoy it! 🫶

In the new episode, our guest is Masha, a person who brings positivity and tries to make this world a better place through music. She will talk about how she came up with the idea of going to Bulgaria, what she encountered here, and how she used music on this beautiful journey.

In addition, Masha creates her own songs you can listen to at the link

Notice: This episode will be in Bulgarian 

В този нов епизод се запознаваме с Кремена, която работи в центъра "Паралелен свят". В епизода ще научите за самия център, но тя ще сподели и как им е хрумнала идеята за създаването на центъра, как са стигнали от идеята до крайния резултат и с какви трудности са се сблъскали.

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In this new episode, we meet Kremena, who works at the Parallel World Center. You'll learn about the center itself in the episode, but she will also share how they came up with the idea of creating the center, how they went from the idea to the final result, and what difficulties they had to face. 

From the history of Rosi, you will learn what it means to be local and what opportunities the second greatest city in Bulgaria has to offer. You will find out which city it is in this episode.