Environment and sustainability
Rainwater belongs to the garden not to the canal
Because we considered the rain to be unnecessary, we took it to the rivers through canals and thus disrupted small water cycles. An average of 1% of water is lost every year. People do not realize th…
Environment and sustainability
Green challenges and youth changes
Project solves problem of generation gaps in ecological thinking, provides nonformal education and encourages youth initiatives of rural youth for “green challenges” to protect environment and fight …
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Community development
Banská Bystrica - women friendly city
Even in the 21st century, women experience discrimination in Slovakia, as the results of the survey done in 2019 showed. We will support women from various social groups to develop and strengthen th…
Debates in the PRESSURE COOKER
How can a society deal with difficult moral issues if we don’t know how to communicate, if we are unable to articulate our own opinions, and challenge opposing views without being mocked? Are we able…
Arts and cultural activities
Civic Participation Triggered
We are a civic association of active locals in a small Slovak town Rožňava where we restore an abandoned monastery into a Cultural-Creative Centre Kláštor (´Monastery´). Apart from creative industry …
Lessons from the Past to Build a Better Future
Our project will be based on documenting of memories of witnesses of the key events of the 20th century such as veterans of the WWII, victims of Holocaust or political prisoners of the communist regi…
Community development
MYesto: space to grow
Once upon a time, there was a town where nobody wanted to live, nobody wanted to visit, where nothing interesting could be experienced, where people had no interest in the others and did not see thei…
#Halfofpopulation
Return to the Middle Ages? In Slovak conditions, only populist and demagogic attention is paid to women's rights. Education with gender-sensitive approach will ensure the de-tabooing of the topic. We…
Community development
Depolarisation through Pub(lic) Talks
We aim at establishing popular Pub(lic) Talk format that will enable respectful dialogue on controversial issues among diverse groups of local people, increasing mutual understanding, empathy and str…27 ideas found