Projects Awarded

Europe

Below is a sample of some of the projects which UWC students have made a difference in Europe with GoMakeADifference’s support.

  • Activity FriendCardiff, Wales(2019)

    A service that will see volunteers do activities with people who have dementia

    Genre: Healthcare | Lead Name: Sindre Iversen Carlsen & Siena James

  • A space devoted to diversityFollo, Norway(2019)

    A project which fosters intercultural understanding and challenges prejudices through activities.

    Genre: Peacebuilding | Lead Name: Viktoria Jorde Hellebø & Vilmine Marie Wilberg

  • Balkan Leadership Initiative short course 2018Tirana, Albania(2018)

    Project outline: We want to organize a peace-builiding and educational summer course with participants from 6 different Balkan countries aiming to form networks of collaboration for a more prosperous region.

    Genre: Social Inclusion | Lead Name: Joana Lame & Valdrin Halitjaha

  • The Color of PeaceBila Tserkva, Ukraine(2017)

    To raise the awareness of ~30 students from Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, about peace building and conflict resolution and at the end, convey the message of the project by the help of ART, that students will create in damaged streets of the region.

    Genre: Conflict Resolution | Lead Name: Ofelya Baghdasaryan & Silviya Hovnanyan

  • Paint the WorldVarious, UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Malayasia(2015)

    To get teenagers to get involved with their own communities.

    Genre: Youth Education | Lead Name: Cecilia Coppye & Lika Torikashvili

  • Networking 101Skopje & Struga, Macedonia(2015)

    Seminar for young Macedonias to learn core leadership skills.

    Genre: Youth leadership | Lead Name: Kliment Serafimov & Ana Arsovska

  • Summer Camp in MoscowMoscow, Russia(2012)

    Cultural education, shared environment, personal growth, enthic understanding.

    Genre: Education cross culture | Lead Name: Marina Dudina

  • D.A.S.H (Drug & Alcohol Self Help)Bridgend, Wales(2004)

    To prepare and network in order to set up a AC service for drug counciling.

    Genre: Health Education | Lead Name: Liam Goodacre

  • Pogradec: Alternative BuildersPuglia, Italy(2001)

    Helping volunteers to run the center by providing food and clothing for Albanian illegal immigrants and foreign refugees.

    Genre: Helping Refugees | Lead Name: Jo Hunter & Lia Quartapelle