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TAKING FULL ADVANTAGE OF WHAT THE SCHOOL OFFERS
This article briefly explores the perspectives and experiences of three international students of UNYP, a private university in Prague. Their insights offer a glimpse into the motivations behind their choice of institution, how they navigated academic life in a new country, and the impact their educational decision has had on their lives, even long after graduating and starting their professional careers....
CZECH CHRISTMAS COOKIES – THIS IS WHAT CHRISTMAS IS LIKE HERE
Ask a Czech for the best thing about the Christmas season, and plenty won’t hesitate to reply with “cukroví”. The tradition of Czech Christmas cookies began in the 19th century, evolving from earlier Christmas fruit figurines....
Visit Beautiful Rwanda
I had a dream of seeing silverback mountain gorillas. The best place to do so in their natural habitat is Rwanda in East Africa, and H.E. Mr. Richard Masozera, the Ambassador of Rwanda to the Czech Republic, Mr. Gerard FJB Volkmar, the Consul and First Secretary, and the Rwanda Development Board helped make this dream come true. Thank you – and without further ado let’s set off, there is a lot to explore!...
THE 2025 VÁCLAV HAVEL HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE GOES TO UKRANIAN JOURNALIST MAKSYM BUTKEVYCH
Maksym Butkevych is a Ukrainian journalist, human rights defender, and co-founder of both the Human Rights Centre ZMINA and the news outlet Hromadske – and it was he who was awarded this year’s Václav Havel Human Rights Prize....
Václav Havel: a legacy growing ever more important?
Commemorating exactly fourteen years since the death of former president Václav Havel, candles and flowers are laid in remembrance – not only of a president, but also of an artist, playwright, dissident, and public figure. Havel has come to symbolise the fall of communism in Czechoslovakia in 1989, in which he played a key role. […]...
A decade since the Paris Agreement – the perspective of the French ambassador to Czechia
Precisely ten years ago, the Paris Agreement was adopted by a record 195 parties – a moment of relief and euphoria for Stéphane Crouzat, who was among the architects of the landmark deal and is now France’s ambassador to Czechia. What does he make of Czechia’s stance on climate change ten years on from the […]...
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