Communication and active listening implicates the capacity of understanding verbal and non-verbal messages, and make questions to get a deeper understanding of the situation. This involves answering questions as well as giving and receiving constructive feedback.
How Covid19 is affecting Social Organizations in Argentina
Marina Cruzet & Evane Gnabouyou
To understand how covid-19 affects social organizations, we interviewed Luz Mendez, one of the coordinators of Pacheco Community. Here's the conversation we had.
Let’s talk about soft skills: Critical Thinking (COVID-19 special edition)
Written by Milena Sapey
What do we understand for critical thinking? It is the ability to engage in reflective and independent thinking. Critical thinking implicates analyzing, evaluating and processing information.
Salut ! Nous sommes Evane et Marina, deux étudiantes françaises de 21 ans en école de commerce qui vivent à Paris. Pour notre deuxième semestre d’échange à l’international, nous avons décidé de réaliser une mission humanitaire au sein de l’ONG Voluntario Global, qui est une organisation à but non lucratif situé à Buenos Aires en Argentine.
Let’s talk about soft skills: Flexibility (COVID-19 special edition)
Written by Milena Sapey
Being flexible is understood as the ability to adapt to new environments and sudden changes. Being flexible is to face challenges without panicking, to face these situations with an open mind. It is about reflecting on the context and act according to it.
Hi, we are Evane and Marina, 21 years old, two French students in business living in Paris (France), and we decided to realize our exchange year in Buenos Aires (Argentina) during our second semester.
As a result of the measures taken by the Argentinian government to contain the COVID 19, Voluntario Global has cancelled all volunteer programs until further notice and is joining in the implementation of all necessary prevention measures.
The International Women’s Strike was created in autumn 2016 as a response to the current social, legal, political, economic, moral and verbal violence experienced by contemporary women around the globe. At the moment, the IWS is integrated by 54 countries.
Decision-making is the process of identifying and choosing alternatives based on values, preferences, and beliefs. Every decision-making process produces a final choice, which may or may not be adequate. Therefore, the development of decision-making as a soft skill implicates the ability to make good decisions.
While hard skills are mostly related to formal education and training, soft skills tend to develop with experience. Soft skills are deeply linked to your personality, the way you communicate and bond with others.
VOLUNTARIO GLOBAL
Voluntario Global helps local communities by being available to discuss anything that local organizations need, and offering ideas for further change and development.
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CONTACT
Location: General Pacheco. Buenos Aires. Argentina
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