“Reflections on the second EA Serbia/Hungary Subotica Retreat” by Tatiana K. Nesic Skuratova, Dušan D. Nešić (Dushan)

TLDR: We made a retreat which was not funded but was paid by attendees. We managed to find a very nice place very affordably, and the organization was quite light for quite nice results. We'd encourage other clubs to consider whether they could make meet-ups (either within the country or between countries) which are light on ops, don't require funding, but are a meaningful time for attendees. In August 2024, EA Serbia and EA Hungary organized a self-funded, three-day EA Serbia retreat, bringing together 17 participants from 6 countries: Serbia, Romania, Hungary, and further afield, including Russia, Kenya, and Spain. The retreat aimed to make and strengthen connections across regional EA communities, allowing participants to collaborate, exchange ideas, and engage deeply with the movement's core principles, as well as learn from how things are done in other countries. The event was hosted at Majkin Salaš, an ethno venue [...] ---Outline:(01:42) Cost and Logistics:(02:05) Program and Structure:(03:04) What went well:(03:53) What could have been better:(05:02) Highlights for Other EA Communities to Consider:(06:41) Next Steps and Future Plans:The original text contained 4 images which were described by AI. --- First published: September 24th, 2024 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/kEDpDqt8SowH6u3PY/reflections-on-the-second-ea-serbia-hungary-subotica-retreat --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. ---Images from the article:Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.