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The Courage to Fight for Democracy

As Slovakia marks the Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy on November 17, we should pause to consider the ongoing relevance of the protests of 1989 and the Velvet Revolution. Ordinary Slovak and Czech students, later joined by their fellow citizens, courageously took to the streets to protest Soviet-backed authoritarianism and call for democracy ...

By U.S. Embassy Bratislava | 16 November, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Op-Eds | Tags: Adam Sterling

Small Grants Program

Notice of Funding Opportunity The U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through the embassy’s Small Grants Program. Date opened: November 16, 2018 Deadline for Applications: January 16, 2019 More Information

By U.S. Embassy Bratislava | 16 November, 2018 | Topics: Embassy

Public Affairs and Consular Officers Bring “Courage to be Free” to Schools Across Slovakia

The Embassy Public Affairs Officer, Spokesperson, and Consul spoke to approximately 400 high school and university students in four cities over November 13 and 14, focusing on U.S. support for Slovakia and democracy in Central Europe. Officers delivered presentations on the “Courage to be Free” at high schools in Banská Bystrica, Zvolen, Malacky, and Prievidza; ...

By U.S. Embassy Bratislava | 15 November, 2018 | Topics: Embassy, Events

GoUSA!

Trhovisko informácií o možnostiach štúdia v USA a o programoch Work & Travel 27. november (utorok), 10:00 – 13:00 Trnavská univerzita, vestibul budovy rektorátu, Hornopotočná 23 Tešia sa na vás bývalí absolventi programov, zástupcovia agentúr, Fulbrightovej komisie a Veľvyslanectva USA

By U.S. Embassy Bratislava | 14 November, 2018 | Topics: Education, Embassy, Events

2019 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute

The U.S. Embassy in Slovak Republic, Bratislava is now accepting applications for the 2019 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship. The four-week institute addresses U.S. foreign policy priorities such as youth engagement, democracy and civil society development, and economic prosperity. The program will take place in June and July of 2019; exact dates will be communicated at ...

By U.S. Embassy Bratislava | 29 October, 2018 | Topics: Education, Embassy, Study in the U.S. | Tags: Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows

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