KIT FOR PROFESSIONAL DISCUSSIONS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS
In addition to providing comprehensive assistance to victims of domestic and sexual violence, our Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) experts also work in other related areas. They are also trained in them so that they can help effectively - for example, the children of victims. Therefore, at the beginning of November (8.11.) they participated in an important professional discussion of the organization Centrum Slniečko in Satori stage [...]
16 days of activism against violence against women with the subtitle: #HearMeToo
The global campaign ‘16 Days of Activism Against Violence Against Women’ launches on 25. November - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This year, NGOs, initiatives and individuals are also participating in the campaign in Slovakia. Including ADRA Slovakia and our KIT (Crisis Intervention Team). In the last two years, [...]
Seminar on Human Rights in Humanitarian Aid (as a result of cooperation between ADRA SR and FSEV UK)
In November, a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoU) was signed in Bratislava between our organization ADRA Slovakia and the youngest faculty of Comenius University - Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences (FSEV UK).The purpose of the MoU is long-term cooperation, especially in areas such as: participation in non-curricular activities and non-formal education, deepening theoretical and practical experience in the field of humanitarian aid, development cooperation and [...]
No need to look for a plot behind the Global Compact on Migration
Migration is a society-wide issue. When we talk about the adoption of the Global Framework on Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, we are not only talking about securing the conditions of foreigners in Slovakia and improving immigration management, but also about the impact on Slovak citizens living abroad, both current and future, or about coordination and cooperation between the Slovak Republic, as a country of origin, and other [...]
Know the motivations of humanitarian volunteers before going on a mission
Slovakia has joined the „EU Aid Volunteers“ programme and will be able to send its first people on a „mission“ to countries affected by humanitarian crises in just a few weeks„ time. Their motivations and expectations for volunteering are varied, so the sending organisation needs to be prepared for anything. In general, volunteers do their “work" [...]
Why the management of humanitarian volunteers is important
Recently, ADRA Slovakia was certified by the European Commission to send humanitarian volunteers through the EU Aid Volunteers initiative as a safe and quality sending NGO. What does this mean in practice and what does such management of humanitarian volunteers look like? When one is actively volunteering at home in one's own community or in a developing country on the other side of the world, [...]
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