YCC premises were open to host the local debate on the National youth strategy ’23-’27. Organized by the Agency of...

In the premises of YCC-Gostivar, the mayors and representatives of the municipalities of the Polog region held a meeting.At the...

Organized Youth Association started organizing public debates within the project "Through debate to increasing transparency", the first of which took...

As well as all the previous sessions, YCC hosted the closing event for Debate School. During the period of debate...

YCC hosted two workshops on the topic of Advocacy Plan Development for young people from the Gostivar area. Participants in...

The Youth and Community Center was open for high school students for the purpose of a youth debate. This youth...

The Youth and Community Center hosted a very well-attended event organized by the Centre for Common Ground CCG. This event...

On the 7th of February, the YCC staff together with the Municipal Youth Officer and the members of the newly...

This was the final event of the project Culture Relations Platform: Culture and Traditions in Gostivar. Firstly, part of the...

Our premises were open for high school students from all local high schools for the purpose of an info session...

The discussion, held at the YCC premises in Gostivar, brought together a diverse group of attendees, including government officials, representatives...

On the 20th of January, on the premises of the Youth and Community Center - YCC Gostivar, the constituent session...

RoboKid 2022 continued their hard work during the month of December as they approached their finals by the end of...

The young men initiative program is a part of the project "Building healthy lifestyle for boys from Gostivar and Gjorche...

A pleasant visit from the ex-CNN producer and Vital Voices chief communication officer and award-winning journalist, Linda Roth. Truly honored...

Debate School is a series of ongoing workshops taking place at YCC. Through Debate School, the young people of Gostivar...

The Municipality of Gostivar organized a round table on awareness against violence against women.The municipality of Gostivar in cooperation with...

"Hear the Voice of the Youth" was the topic for the workshop in which students of the gymnasium took part....

This interesting event was the final event of the project “Friendship through sports” in the framework of the project “Building...

Our doors were open to hosting an info session by CNVP on the topic “Sustainable use of natural resources for...

The Municipality of Gostivar organized a tribune and presented the short film "The Witness", inspired by a true story of...

The first day of the first edition of the Punctum Festival named “Where did the dreams remain” was located at...

On the 24th of November, high school students from the Gostivar Gymnasium attended a workshop on the topic of “Stereotypes,...

One outstanding activity was the workshop implemented by our soon-to-be Peace Corps volunteer and current trainee - Jake Long. This...

YCC hosted an event that was a celebration for the anniversary on the occasion of October 23rd i.e. the Day...

We hosted representatives of different local businesses for the purpose of a meeting organized by the Trade Chamber.

The Youth Debate we hosted was a final event for the end of module 1 of the Local Youth Participation...

On the occasion of October 11th, teachers and students from the gymnasium organized a celebration for the anniversary of the...

We hosted a workshop facilitated by a university professor for the medical staff of the city hospital on the subject...

After many delays because of the corona pandemic, YEP finally started off their Robokid project at our premises. This project...

A Focus Group on the Local Youth Strategy was organized by the Coalition of Youth Organizations – SEGA within the...

Our fellow citizen and author Aleksandar Mihajlovich promoted his latest work of art at our premises. It’s a series of...

The Youth debate “Youth in action” was a follow-up activity organized within the project Local Youth Participation Matters implemented by...

A very well-visited and interesting event was this promo event organized by the Association for Democratic Initiatives ADI, called “Gostivar...

Youth and Community center hosted a focus group by the Institute for Democracy “Societas Civilis” Skopje (IDSCS) on the topic...

Two sessions of all-day training for women mountaineer leaders, organized by the Federation for Mountaineering Alpinism of North Macedonia were...

A workshop “Women's role in the prevention of extreme violent external influence” was organized by MYLA Association. Facilitated by three...

Focus Group organized by the Center for Education and Development-CED. This meeting was within the framework of the project “Inter-religious...

The final activity of the Use It 2 Initiative, in partnership with OYA within the framework of the Young Cities,...

We proudly presented to the citizens of our city the premiere of the documentary “How Does It Feel to be...

One outstanding activity was the WeUnity summer camp located in Popova Shapka and implemented within the Young Cities Program. It...

"Youth priorities and recommendations" was a debate including representatives of the participants of Young Cities and the Mayor. This debate...

As part of the Young Cities Project in partnership with the Environmental Youth Organization-EYO, there was a Panel Discussion organized...

At the YCC premises, 6 workshops on Local Youth Participation Matters were successfully implemented, counting up to 20 participants i.e....

The Youth and Community Center hosted two very interesting workshops in favor of the “Anisija” Association on a project named...

The Use It team in partnership with OYA and with a lot of help from Gostivar youth, for the second...

Youth Agents of Change was a networking event/info session conducted by representatives of the Center for Intercultural Dialogue. Young members...

The second Peer Act Workshop was supported by Volunteers Center Skopje – VCS and European Peer Training Organization – a...

English Club was successfully accomplished, counting 10 sessions in total. Tutored by a Peace Corps Volunteer Liz Byron via Zoom...

A very interesting and well-attended event was the pre-premiere of the documentary “How does it feel to be bullied?”, which...

YCC staff have had the honor of hosting a meeting of the Peace Corps North Macedonia team led by the...

Our premises were open for a meeting among Gostivar and Tetovo's mayors and principals of other institutions of these two...

YCC was part of an exceptional event- The Youth and Engagement Forum, and we were thrilled to be hosting our...

The Youth Community Centre organized a one-day workshop on Youth Policy and Engagement, prior to the Youth Policy and Engagement...

Youth and Community Center was open for training for professional orientation and career planning of high school students. Over twenty...

UseIt 2 Initiative, within the framework of the Young Cities project, organized this exceptional event in our city park. Over...

UseIt 2 team in the framework of the Young Cities program organized a wonderful two-day seminar including two separate workshops....

YCC hosted this event in favor of the Association for Democratic Initiatives and USAID. The aim of this debate was...

MPs from the Club for Youth Affairs and Policies in North Macedonia spent the day in Gostivar looking into good...

Women from municipal councils and administration, coming from Municipality of Gostivar and Municipality of Vrapcishte, successfully completed the training organized...

YCC hosted a workshop for the youngest representatives of our community. Participants on this workshop on Eco Education were primary...

The Youth and Community Center was open for training organized by the Center for Youth Education and Mediation CYEM. Two...

YCC had the pleasure of hosting the Networking event implemented within the framework of the project (Local) Youth Participation Matters....

Robokid course was delivered through six workshops, implemented by the Youth Empowerment Platform (YEP). This project introduced students to the...

Youth and Community Center hosted a youth debate on “Youth in Sports”. Young participants heard inspiring words from well-known names...

The YCC staff were truly honored to host the US Ambassador H.E. Kate Marie Byrnes at the discussion “Let’s talk...

Youth and Community Center hosted a public debate "Break the Bias" for International Women's Day 2022. The debate was about...

YCC premises were open for the needs of the students from the Economic High School for the purpose of shooting...

The Creative Expressions Program was delivered in 15 sessions for participants on ages 14 to 18. This program gives Gostivar's...

The Youth and Community center hosted an art showcase which was the final event by the team Dunek. 27 young...

YCC hosted a workshop on the Implementation of the National Plan for Reintegration, Resocialization, and Rehabilitation at the municipal level....

Youth and Community Center had the pleasure of hosting a workshop on the topic of Media Television Markets in the...

YCC hosted the final activities of team Breakfree. Students from our local high schools attended the premiere of the short...

In this workshop, many students of Gostivar secondary schools had the opportunity to get informed about the problem of social...

YCC hosted an info session where many young people from Gostivar had the opportunity to get acquainted with the goals,...

The Youth and Community Center staff had the pleasure to co-host and attend the Young Cities Showcase Expo, where the...

YCC hosted the groups of young people from Gostivar engaged in Young Cities program, for the purpose of training/preparation for...

Youth activists from the Center for Equal Opportunities Mollekuquja who participated in the Young Cities program - SEEN campaign, organized...

YCC staff had the pleasure of hosting representatives of the Wien Work organization coming from Vienna Austria. This visit was...

The Youth and Community Center and The US Embassy North Macedonia organized a screening of the documentary film “City of...

The Center for Equal Opportunities "Mollekuqja" organized the workshop "Online Harassment on Social Media", an activity that is part of...

In the period from 27 to 30 August, the We Can team from Gostivar within the Young Cities program and...

The Use It team organized a basketball tournament as an opening act for the newly painted and beautified field in...

This wonderful work was delivered by High-School students, who were trained in our Painting Workshop. The basketball court painted is...

This Paint Workshop was one of the most beautiful activities that happened in our city in a long time. 20...

Young people from Gostivar and the surrounding area had a unique opportunity to discuss the importance of civic activism, volunteerism,...

17 young people from Gostivar had the opportunity to attend this 3-day seminar where they learned a lot about vandalism,...

About the programme:Young Cities, in partnership with Democracy Lab, is launching its 2020 programme for youth in North Macedonia that...

YCC was open to hosting the promotion of the book “The Atlas of Secrets” by Dejan Krsteski, who is a...

The YCC staff had the pleasure to co-organize and co-coordinate the second Youth Innovation Lab - Youth for Social Change...

YCC hosted two KINTSUGI workshops for participants interested in art. KINTSUGI is the art of restoring ceramic objects using urushi...

The initiative, a Peaceful Walk About the Environment was implemented as a follow-up activity of the Youth Civil Activism Camp,...

YCC hosted a workshop on Media and Information Literacy supported by CFI Media Development. The 'media and development' program seeks...

Starting March 20th, the participants of the "Women in Business" project have attended a full 80-hour session on the topic...

Team Impact had their last activity as a part of their Anti-Bullying campaign, which they have been working on for...

Team We Can were hosting a 4-day long summer camp to encourage youth civic engagement and activism in their community....

Association for culture, sports, and education "Anisija" organized a workshop on the topic "The book is our greatest treasure". Many...

Group Dunek successfully played their theater performance "Exit the tunnel" as part of their campaign "Gender equality is a human...

Within the project Young Cities, implemented by ISD and Democracy Lab, the Impact group - Bullying is not cool successfully...

The Youth and Community Center staff successfully held an online presentation as part of the coaching sessions, implemented within the...

EUROTHINK-Center for European Strategies organized a presentation of the research findings within the project “Fighting Environmental Corruption at the Local...

The Center for Common Ground organized a Youth Debate on the topic “The influence of fake news – related to...

The YCC had the pleasure of hosting and co-organizing the 4-day Youth Innovation Lab - Campaign Training Programme, in the...

The Youth and Community Center and the Organized Youth Association organized four sessions of interactive educational workshops on the topic...

YMLP and GLOW clubs once again joined forces and organized this event at the YCC premises. The movie night was...

Teen Talks is a platform organized by the Union of High School Students. This time Teen Talks took place at...

The YCC premises were open to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Water Economy of North Macedonia which had a...

The YEP members, at the premises of the YCC, implemented one of their YEP Talks series of events, where influential...

The Youth and Community Center hosted a workshop on the topic of the culture of healthy living. Students from Gostivar...

The YCC staff in collaboration with representatives from the Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities Skopje co-organized and implemented two...

The YCC hosted the gathering and networking event of the Cultural Outreach Activity using Arts, implemented by the Centre for...

YMLP and GLOW organized a workshop at the premises of the Youth and Community Center on the topic of footprint...

Click Plus is a famous Debate Show broadcasted on national television TV 21, and it is implementing a series of...

This was the final event of the High School Sports League, a project implemented by the Organized Youth Associaton and...

On the third session of the IT course in C++, the attendees were able to get even more in-depth knowledge...

The Reading Club was inspired while working on the Inspiring a Generation project where high school students were teachers of...

The Peace Corps North Macedonia invited the citizens of Gostivar to part take in their info session where they explained...

The Youth and Community Center helped the Union of High School Students organize their hour-and-a-half-long meeting with the representatives from...

On the second day of the IT Course Programming Basics in C++ the participants were able to gain new knowledge...

YEP's Inspiring a generation project was concluded with a Final Presentation and Certificates Awarding Ceremony for successful completion of the...

It is well known that the US Democracy managed to be as consistent as it is mostly because the people...

Another event of the series of motivational speeches already well known under the name YEP Talks was held. This time...

The Institute for Peace, Security, and Policy Research – Konica, organized the event “Countering Violent Extremism and Radicalism”- a training...

WELCOME to the first Saturday of the free training for high school graduates who would like to continue their undergraduate...

The American Film Showcase of the 2013 Oscar-Winning documentary: 20 Feet From Stardom was an enormous success that provided guests...

Today was the last session of the project Inspiring a Generation. The facilitators and the students went through everything that...

Representatives from OSCE visited our center for video shooting and conducting interviews with YCC staff and part of the volunteers...

During this month, at the YCC premises were held 5 Focus groups and one interview for the purposes of a...

‘’You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough’’, and the greatest thing about teaching real...

The participants of the YCC Leadership program, as part of their Community Project activity, organized a two days Movie Time...

Today, YEP members officially started the project InspiringAgeneration as part of their general action plan for MyCityMyPride. They had classes...

Today, a presentation on Smart Tourism Enhancement Project – STEP was held at YCC, the members of the STEP network...

YEP started implementing the project Inspiring a Generation within their overall action called My City My Pride. The aim of...

YEP members continued with their regular weekly meetings where they discuss and prepare for their current and future activities. During...

Youth Empowerment Platform (YEP) continued implementing its YEP Talks series of events in which motivational speeches are given by influential...

Democracy Lab organized a workshop called Dialogue with the Community within the project Community Perspectives on the Prevention of Violent...

Another very important and well attended event that was implemented this month was the Let’s Talk About…European Union debate in...

“Different” was called the presentation that was organized by MELEEM Skopje Skopje which is an NGO that wants to recognize,...

Democracy Lab – YCC and Organized Youth Association (OYA) continued implementing their monthly series of debates/public discussions called Let’s Talk...

YCC was honored to host YEP’s Techathon competition which lasted for two days, or more precisely 34 hours. The aim...

This event was organized by Gostivar Youth Council and NGO Centre for Common Ground. It was a debate about sports...

During the month of April, YCC hosted and participated in three of UNDP’s Info/training sessions for the Reload Program which...

Today, at the YCC premises was held the second general meeting of all branches of the Union of High School...

Youth Empowerment Platform (YEP) concluded the TechUP Course which was implemented within the framework of the Techathon project, for eight...

Another well-attended event was the “We Vote, We Decide” presentation, which was organized by the civic initiative AVAJA. This was...

YMLP&GLOW clubs organized the Info Session in which their representatives had a presentation about this year’s Summer Camps and the...

The Gostronic team continued with their work on their 3rd consecutive weekly meeting. The participants had the chance to practice...

This activity was aimed at the representatives of different NGOs, and young people who are interested to learn more about...

As usual, towards the end of the month Gostivar Youth Poets Club held their traditional monthly event, this was the...

The Gostronic group has continued with their work and they are getting better each week. In today's session, the participants...

Today YEP members had their regular weekly meeting where they discussed their implemented activities and planned out their future ones.

Today, the newly created robotics group called Gostronic, started its work and will meet regularly to develop innovative and creative...

YEP held its regular weekly meeting with its members. On these weekly meetings president of YEP together with the members...

Erasmus is a gateway to the world. Because of this Volunteers Center Skopje - VCS promoted the Erasmus+ and EVS...

Today's event was called Meet a Soldier, which was a discussion session with a team of soldiers from the United...

This presentation was aimed to inform young people about the purpose of this project and how they can contribute and...

A meeting was held by the working group for the formulation of the strategy of the Local Youth Council of...

Today was held a meeting between Democracy Lab - YCC and our partner NGOs from Gostivar, our associates, regular visitors,...

YCC's collaboration with the Centre for Common Ground an NGO based in Skopje which is implementing the National Counter Terrorism...

Today the YCC hosted another Yep Talks event, and this time the guest speaker was Aziz Sulejmani - a student...

YCC had the pleasure to host the first promotion of the book “Pikëbardha” by the author/poet Sefer Selimi Jr. The...

Having in mind that March marks the month of efforts for gender equality and that these efforts are focused on...

Today, the YCC had the pleasure to host an Information Session that was facilitated by Gazmend Ilazi, Educational Affairs Assistant...

In the wake of March 8 – International Women’s Day, GosYC also organized a Creative Workshop with a multiethnic group...

"Say it" is a series of discussions where participants have the opportunity to discuss various general topics and topics related...

YCC in collaboration with Gostivar Youth Council hosted the third edition of the cultural manifestation “Albanian Poetry Day”, which was...

"My Future" was another interesting and well-attended event, organized by YEP, in which high school students had the opportunity to...

This time in a different way, members of the Gostivar youth poets club decided to make online poetry reading without...

Another session of the "Say it" discussion series with PCV Akshita Sankepally was held. Participants gathered and discussed today’s topic...

Today YEP started with the implementation of the TechUP course and it held its first session of it. The course...

Today, the regional meeting of the Union of High School Students was held at the YCC premises. At this meeting...

The Small Foot movie was the choice of the members of YEP and this was another Movie night they successfully...

"Say it" is a series of discussions facilitated by the Peace Corps Volunteer Akshita Sankepally and implemented by YEP. The...

This event was actually an open debate/discussion and it was organized by the Gostivar Youth Council to mark the international...

For this month’s event of the Let’s talk about debate series, our guest was the Minister of Culture Mr. Asaf...

The Leadership workshop was organized by YMLP and GLOW clubs Gostivar. The participants had a lot of fun while learning...

Another regular weekly YEP meeting was held today. Members of YEP used this meeting to talk about the next projects...

At our center was held a presentation on the topic of Detecting different disorders in early childhood. This presentation was...

Gostivar Youth Poets Club organized their monthly regular event “Projections under the same sky Vol.8” It was a really special...

What should be done to ensure quality youth work? How can youth organizations and youth workers know what skills they...

Today, at the YCC premises it was held the second session of the Psycho–Social Workshop, which was implemented by the...

Today YCC held the certificates awarding ceremony for our participants who successfully passed the Creative Expression program. They actively participated...

This was the first working day and the first event in 2019 after the holidays. For today YEP organized, Movie...

We are glad that today for the first time at YCC we were able to host a book promotion. It...

The “OYART Exhibition” was a continuity of the two-day Painting/Art Workshop which was previously implemented at YCC by OYA, where...

Today we were honored to host the first session of the Psycho–Social Workshop, which was implemented by the local NGO...

The IT User Group Gostivar continued implementing their activities at YCC and this time they held a presentation on “Game...

Today we had the opportunity to host another interesting and well-attended activity organized by the YMLP&GLOW Club – Gostivar. This...

We are glad to announce that for the first time at YCC, we were able to host a Painting/Art Workshop,...

YCC had the opportunity to host a coordinative meeting on “Strengthening the Resilience of Local Communities to Violent Extremism in...

It was another event of the YEP Talks, a series of Motivational Talks for Youth where this time the guest...

On the second event of the series of debates already known as Let’s Talk About… we were honored to host...

Today we were able to help organize a focus group consisting of 8 male and female students from the Economic...

YCC was truly honored to host the British Embassy Officials, which on their visit to our city were also guests...

Youth and Community Center hosted a presentation on “Web Scraping with Python” that was facilitated by Veton Kaso and was...

Today, we were honored to host the U.S. Embassy Skopje officials, which now as one of our main donors and...

YMLP&GLOW Club Gostivar, continued organizing their events at the premises of the Youth and Community Center. This time, we hosted...

On this occasion, we had the pleasure of organizing the YCC’s New Year Decoration Party to which all of the...

Today at YCC we hosted a large group of high school students and their professors, which were having their general...

Youth Empowerment Platform (YEP) continued implementing the series of events known as YEP Movie Night. This time, our aim was...

Named "Projections under the same sky Vol 6" was the event to celebrate the 6 months of the existence of...

Today we were honored to host the first session of the Psycho–Social Workshop, which was implemented by the local NGO...

YEP, held its regular meeting and it was about planning its next activities. This Saturday YEP also organized a different...

GLOW club prepared a very nice event called Henna and Karaoke night. Girls came here and started to paint decorations...

For the first time at YCC, we had an Erasmus+ presentation. This presentation was aimed at youth to find out...

This time the guest speaker at the YEP Talks event was Sam Blurton. He talked about his experience as a...

Today we had the second visit this month by the U.S. Embassy and the Department of State officials. Our executive...

On the first event of the "Let's talk about...debate series our guests were Ivana Tufegdzic, the youngest member of the...

After today's Movie night, it was time for the workshop named Identity Symbols organized by YMLP and GLOW. This workshop...

Youth have spent a great time here today, thanks to the beautiful movie which they chose to watch. Wonderful atmosphere...

Prove us Wrong activity was organized by YEP and its members. In this very interesting and dynamic debate participated a...

The YCC today was visited by representatives from the US Embassy in Skopje and the Department of State Officials. Despite...

The YMLP&GLOW Clubs – Gostivar, utilized YCC’s space to organize a Halloween Party and Spooky Trivia Night, where a lot...

YCC had the pleasure to host the fifth installment of the Gostivar Youth Poets’ Club, Projections Under the Same Sky....

Youth and Community Center hosted a two-day training, on “Strengthening the Capacities of the Competent Institutions to Provide Effective Protection...

We are proudly announcing that today at YCC we organized our very first Movie Night, with the idea of continuing...

Youth Empowerment Platform (YEP) implemented their second event of the series of motivational speeches called YEP Talks in which influential...

Youth and Community Center had the opportunity to host high school students, their professors, and coordinators for two days in...

Democracy Lab – YCC in partnership with US Embassy in Macedonia organized a presentation on the topic of Preventing Violent...

Gostivar’s YMLP&GLOW Clubs continued implementing their activities at the Youth and Community Center. This time they were able to organize...

YEP – Youth Empowerment Platform in collaboration with YCC – Gostivar organized a speaker event, it was the first, of...

Local youth clubs YMLP and GLOW organized an event called “Become a Leader” where all high school students were invited...

On September 11, the Youth and Community Center  hosted its opening ceremony, inviting local members of the community and its...