We are and you are part of the Biela vrana Award
November 23, 2022 2:12 pm Leave your thoughtsThis award is symbolic and belongs to all Slovak men and women who in some way lent a helping hand... View Article
Author Archives for Kristína Jediná
In November, it is possible to request a free file from the list of foreclosures
November 1, 2022 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsEven this year, most Slovak men and women do not have it easy. First, the world was gripped by a... View Article
Roma women are not used to openness and equality: We teach them to talk about themselves
October 18, 2022 11:04 am Leave your thoughtsRoma women are the driving force of communities – they spend most of their time with children, passing them their... View Article
Interview with our director: Helping is a basic principle of solidarity
October 12, 2022 1:37 pm Leave your thoughtsAndrea Najvirtová, director of People in Need, joined the organization after returning from abroad. In 2020, she took the director’s... View Article
HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR OBSERVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW, PROTECTION OF THE CIVILIAN POPULATION AND CIVILIAN OBJECTS IN UKRAINE
October 11, 2022 4:18 pm Leave your thoughtsDensely populated areas in Ukraine, including Dnipro, Kyiv, Lviv, and Ternopil, were attacked with large-scale explosive weapons on Monday, killing... View Article
We received the Honorary Superbrands award
October 10, 2022 4:31 pm Leave your thoughtsWe have had successful months at People in Need. Not only did our team grow, but we also confirmed... View Article
In Ukraine, we help residents forget the horrors of war
October 7, 2022 11:27 am Leave your thoughtsAs part of the psychosocial support program, various support activities are held in Ukraine every month with our help in... View Article
New friendships are formed in Žilina: How do we help people from Ukraine with integration?
October 3, 2022 4:18 pm Leave your thoughtsSeveral months have passed since the arrival of Ukrainian men and women in Slovakia. At People in Need, we were... View Article
War and sport: The story of Ukrainian weightlifters and their coach
September 22, 2022 4:23 pm Leave your thoughtsThe war in the neighboring country affected all areas of life there – including sportsmen and sportswomen. Due to the... View Article
We help repair buildings in Ukraine
September 21, 2022 4:18 pm Leave your thoughtsImagine having to leave your home from one day to the next, perhaps never to return to it again. Suddenly,... View Article
Teambuilding full of learning and inspiration
September 21, 2022 11:20 am Leave your thoughtsOver the last few months, our team has grown considerably. Last week’s team building, during which we consolidated the collective,... View Article
Interview with a Ukrainian psychologist: Trauma can last decades
September 9, 2022 11:34 am Leave your thoughtsLiudmyla Baletska is a psychologist from an academic and non-governmental environment. She works with children with trauma and specializes on... View Article
Summer school 2022 in our community centers
August 30, 2022 5:15 pm Leave your thoughtsThis summer in our community centers was about fun, but also education. Our colleagues prepared several great activities for children... View Article
Female experts represent the importance of women’s groups: Our role is to give women a voice
June 6, 2022 4:43 pm Leave your thoughtsWe have been working with women who live in social exclusion in our community centers for a long time. Since... View Article
We support Roma women who live in generational poverty. What will equality bring them?
May 10, 2022 1:10 pm Leave your thoughtsIn Slovakia, we help people who live in social exclusion. Thanks to financial, social or work counseling and trips outside... View Article
They went all the way to Norway for inspiration: What did our colleagues learn about career counseling?
May 4, 2022 12:00 pm Leave your thoughtsPeople are more motivated to work on themselves because they are supported by the state. Career counseling centers are adapted... View Article
Crocheting also builds mutual trust, says our colleague about the women’s group in Petrovany
April 4, 2022 2:42 pm Leave your thoughts“When a Romani man comes home from work, he eats and sits. But a Romani woman can’t rest until the... View Article
High school students learned about gender inequalities in politics and in everyday life
March 28, 2022 2:40 pm Leave your thoughtsDid you know that International Women’s Day was canceled in Czechoslovakia during the Second World War? Students of the Private... View Article
Introducing our women’s groups: Roškovce
December 13, 2021 11:44 am Leave your thoughts“Within women’s groups, we try to break women out of their daily routine. They really have enough during the day,... View Article
We launched the project Gender equality for Roma communities
September 10, 2021 4:27 pm Leave your thoughtsOn September 9, 2021, an introductory conference entitled Norwegian Funds for Women (not only) in the East was held at... View Article
