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Dear YEE members,

We are working on the new issue of YEE e-Newsletter which will be released at the end of April.

We would like to invite you to share your news or articles about your exciting projects with the whole network!

More than 600 subscribers will receive it and it will be shared with almost 3000 people on Facebook.

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Last Saturday, March 28, YEE celebrated the Earth Hour with our friends from International Young Naturefriends (IYNF). During 60 minutes, Prague Castle and other emblematic buildings in the city went dark. We organised a night picnic in the famous Charles Bridge. We shared tea and vegan muffins and discussed about the Earth Hour with the passers-by.

The Earth Hour is a worldwide movement organised by World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to raise awareness on climate change and energy consumption. 172 countries joined Earth Hour 2015. You can find out more about the movement in www.earthhour.org.

On my last day of my EVS, on my walk in the farm I couldn't help but remember my first day in Toulcuv Dvur farm. The cherry trees in the farm had bloomed and the place looked like having a flower festival. It's hard to believe but already a year has passed and it's time for me to say goodbye to a life and country which gave me so much.

It has been a true priviledge for me to be an EVS volunteer in Youth and Environment Europe. There is a feeling in myself which dominates and that is gratitude. Gratitude for the people that I met, the things I learned, the challenges I faced, the adventures that I experienced, the new culture I immersed myself into...

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So here we are. Last day as an EVS volunteer in YEE. It is almost unreal that one year had already passed since I came to Prague, with my life in one suitcase and the feeling of my heart in my throat, due to the enthusiasm. Since then, so many things have happened that I feel a bit of a different person - one that has grown a lot, has learnt and has enjoyed plenty of beautiful times.

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During the winter months YEE team has been working hard on preparing new projects. In this first newsletter of 2015 you can read about the projects that will take place in spring and summer and the exciting activities which are starting to take shape in various campaigns. Read the newsletter, get inspired, excited, feel the energy and don't hesitate to JOIN US!

You can read the new issue here.