Jul 24, 2010
A couple of years ago, some wonderful friends of our program gave us kazoos. I have to admit–I love kazoos. When I was young I was in a unicycle club and we played kazoos while riding our unicycles in parades, and I thought they were magical instruments.[...]
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.[...]