Kosovo Youth Volunteer Adea's Blog
Jul 20, 2010
I’m Adea Haxhiavdyli and I am 14 years old. I just finished the 9th grade. During the Kosovo war in 1999 I lost my father.
[...]Jul 20, 2010
I’m Adea Haxhiavdyli and I am 14 years old. I just finished the 9th grade. During the Kosovo war in 1999 I lost my father.
[...]Jul 20, 2010
I’m Adea Haxhiavdyli and I am 14 years old. I just finished 9th grade. During the Kosovo war in 1999 I lost my father. I was 3 years old and it was really difficult for me.[...]
Jul 17, 2010
I’m really enjoying being back in Kosovo, especially being reunited with our fantastic Youth Volunteers. They work so hard, and I am so proud of them.[...]
Jul 13, 2010
I’ve been here for a little over a week and it’s great to be back in Kosovo! So much fun—and absolutely, totally, exhausting! Monday through Friday I teach children in the morning, do paperwork and write music in the afternoon, and train Youth Volunteers at night until at least 10:30.[...]
Jul 06, 2010
My Name is Durim Jupa, and I am 18 years old. I come from Gjakova, Kosova. I graduated from High School this year in natural science.[...]
Jul 03, 2010
I have the greatest job in the world. It is frustrating, exhausting, and life-consuming, but maybe that is why I love it so much.[...]
Jun 26, 2010
11 years ago, you sent a girl to a country that had just finished an atrocious war, killing, wounding and leaving homeless over a million people. You gave her money for instruments, and she spent her life savings to pay for the rest. [...]
Jun 23, 2010
Three of my brother’s children are visiting my mom and I in Arizona. Being with them is one of the best things in my entire world.[...]
Jun 19, 2010
It’s a Sunday and Burim has helped us to rent a car and driver to travel to nearby Decani monastery for the morning. We traveled only a few blocks before our driver inquired whether we were Serbian.[...]
Jun 17, 2010
This morning was very busy. School has not yet dismissed for the summer so most of the SMF classes were held today (Saturday). In Gjakove they are held in two different locations with the volunteers spread out across classes. Some of the children have only begun in the last couple of weeks, but others have been in the program for years.[...]