What remains in victims after they leave the cycle of domestic violence
Domestic violence can take hundreds of forms and manifest in many ways. However, it is important to know that this behavior occurs behind closed doors in the privacy of family homes or apartments, escalates as the relationship progresses, and will never end on its own. Furthermore, there are psychological wounds that remain with victims even after they escape the cycle of domestic violence. For many, there are only a few things, […]
Development volunteer Martin Pavelka: Since I seek challenges, Georgia was the obvious choice (interview)
The commercial sphere is for him a long closed and unread chapter. He now wants to make his full impact where he is needed and where he can link his work to the needs of vulnerable people. As Tserovani himself says of his time in the Georgian settlement: „Being out of your comfort zone is good training and also a wake-up call for someone who doesn't realise the privileges and opportunities [...]
To Saturday's collection in support of ADRA Slovakia
ADRA Slovakia provides humanitarian aid and implements development cooperation projects in post-conflict countries affected by civil war, famine or natural disasters. We educate local communities and lead people to self-sufficiency, which does not cost much, but at the same time brings long-term sustainable change. But we are also changing the lives of people in need for the better - not just in the world, but at home. We are increasingly [...]
KIT discussion after the screening of the film Alternating Care
ADRA Slovakia invites you to a screening of the award-winning French film ‚Alternating Care‘ (Jusqu᾿à la garde, 2017, 93 min) on 18 April at 6 pm at Artkin behind the mirror in Petržalka. The film, on the dark but important topic of violence in families, will be followed by a discussion with the experts of the ADRA KIT (Crisis Intervention Team), who comprehensively help victims of domestic violence and [...]
We are looking for an intern and/or trainee in the International Projects Department
ADRA SLOVAKIA is looking for an intern and/or trainee in the Foreign Projects Department with an immediate start for a minimum period of 2 months with the possibility of extension by agreement. What we offer: -work experience in the environment of a humanitarian and development organization as well as the international network of ADRA International with 141 offices around the world; -experience in project management and a chance to see how [...]
When the challenge of donating 2% of tax can't be squeezed into one line. Neither paragraph
From the ADRA Slovakia office, we would like to greet all our long-time supporters, as well as those who have only recently started following our blog and newsletter. Many of you have volunteered or interned with us, which has given you a first-hand experience that the results of our work are real and that together we are really making a difference in the lives of [...]
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