In the summer of 2023 OPEN MIND hosted 9 young people from France, Russia, Turkey and The Netherlands for 2 months. The name of the […]
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Shipka Fest 2023
In this edition of the Shipka Fest, already the fifth! We had the opportunity to host “Persistence Achieves the Idea”. This is a craft school […]
Read moreРоза и Дафина – доброволци с по-малко възможности ЕКС за 1 година
За първи път през 2022 година фондация “Отворен интелект – ОУПЪН МАЙНД” беше домакин на доброволци с по-малко възможности. От март 2022 до февруари 2023 […]
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Anne – ESC Volunteer for 2 months 2022
Who are you and where are you from? Hi all, my name is Anne van der Sluis and I am 23 years old. I am […]
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Fleur- ESC Volunteer for 2 months 2022
Hello, my name is Fleur, I am 25 years old and I come from Belgium. Here’s a little more about myself and my experience as […]
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Frida- ESC Volunteer for 12 months 2022
Lillian-Beth- Volunteer for 5 months 2022
Hi, my name is Lillian-Beth, I’m thirty years old and I come from the United Kingdom. I came to Shipka in August and plan to […]
Read moreSoil Microbiology and Hot Compost
Soil microbiology is the study of the microscopic population of soil or loose substrate that is responsible for many transformations taking place within the soil […]
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Update: The month of December
The month of December has been a slow month, a time for reflection in front of the fire with hot tea and good food. Our […]
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Update: The month of November
November began warm and sunny with highs of 20 °C. For many of the volunteers, such warm temperatures at such a late time of year […]
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