Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio

Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio

Autor: STVR
Slovakia Today is an English language current affairs magazine bringing you the best from Slovakia. Our daily broadcast covers the latest from politics, society, arts and culture, business, science, healthcare and sports. Coming to you from Bratislava, from the studios of Radio Slovakia International – the foreign language channel of the public broadcaster STVR. Making Slovakia heard to the world!

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Zoznam epizód (1000 epizód)

26:57
  
pred 6 hodinami

Independent cultural centers and their summer festivals. (2.6.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe talks with Zuzana Novotova Godalova from the antenna network of independent cultural centers about what these centers do and why it is important to Slovakia today. She also introduces us to some of the many festivals and events that these centers are organizing all across Slovakia all sum...
33:45
  
pred 5 dňami

Organization Cesta Von: Fighting Generational Poverty. (28.5.2026 16:00)

Today's programme talks about the organization Cesta Von, focusing on their largest project Omama, which focuses on supporting children growing up in generational poverty from their earliest years. Trained women from marginalized Roma communities (known as “omamas”) regularly visit families, he...
27:06
  
pred 6 dňami

Understanding Viral Threats with Dr. Boris Klempa. (27.5.2026 16:00)

In Slovakia, research is underway both in laboratories and even on farms, as scientists work to better understand and combat infectious diseases. One of the most prominent figures in this effort is Dr. Boris Klempa, a virologist at the Institute of Virology within the Biomedical Research Center at t...
30:18
  
pred týždňom

Tips for Summer in Slovakia Today. (26.5.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe talks with Zuzana Wienk from the Bystiny civil organization who put out the Dobru/Druh tourist guide with hundreds of tips on what to see in Slovakia while also supporting the growth of tourism and regional improvement.
27:10
  
25.05.2026

Amnesty International Slovakia: Lighting Candles in Dark Times. (25.5.2026 16:00)

Amnesty International is the world’s largest human rights movement, bringing together more than 10 million people across over 150 countries and territories to defend human rights and human dignity for everyone. Ahead of Amnesty International Day, observed worldwide on 28 May, we spoke with Rado Slob...
28:12
  
23.05.2026

Week in Slovakia. (23.5.2026 16:00)

From Trade unions, through nano technologies, from foreigners in Slovakia to Slovaks helping Ukrainians. This was the week on Radio Slovakia International as presented by Patrícia Lucia Balajová, Ben Pascoe, PAtrícia Polakovičová and Veronika Ščepánová..
27:40
  
21.05.2026

Mladí Ukrajine: How Young Slovaks Help in Ukraine. (21.5.2026 16:00)

The programme explores the initiative Mladí Ukrajine, which brings Slovak volunteers to war-affected village Pidhajne near Kyiv. Through rebuilding homes, organising children’s camps, and supporting local residents, they offer both practical help and a sense of solidarity. Guests of this show are th...
28:48
  
20.05.2026

From Words to Nanoworlds: Slovak Science Shaping the Future. (20.5.2026 16:00)

In this episode, we’ll visit two Slovak research projects operating on completely different scales—from a social robot assisting patients with aphasia to nanotechnology being developed at the University of Žilina. Both reports offer a glimpse into how Slovak scientists are combining innovation, tech...
24:49
  
14.05.2026

20 Years of Depaul Slovakia. (14.5.2026 16:00)

In this programme, we explore homelessness through the 20-year journey of Depaul Slovakia. Experts and practitioners highlight key challenges, persistent stigmas, and emerging solutions—from Housing First to prevention and systemic change. The discussion shows and guests talk about how coordinated e...
28:25
  
13.05.2026

Alma Festival for Good Education Pt 2 (13.5.2026 16:00)

In March, the education-focused NGO Živica hosted the Alma Festival for Good Education. The festival, which took place at both the inclusive Alma Primary School and the Technical University in Zvolen, brought together education experts, teachers, and families to discuss and present new ideas on how...
25:20
  
12.05.2026

It's Hockey Time in Slovakia (12.5.2026 16:00)

The IIHF world championship start in Switzerland later this week. Ben Pascoe sat down with Radio Slovakia sports reporter Martin Kaigl to find out more about this year’s Slovak team, their chances of bringing home a medal as well as hockey in Slovakia today.
27:49
  
11.05.2026

Slovakia Through Young Eyes. Sound Check Episode 45. (11.5.2026 16:00)

A recent nationwide survey by the Office of the Commissioner for Children, conducted in cooperation with Trnava University and involving more than 10,200 young people aged 16–17, found that up to 75% of Slovak youth are considering leaving Slovakia after high school. The findings, which also drew re...
25:43
  
08.05.2026

Europe Day. Victory Day. (8.5.2026 16:00)

In the programme, we celebrate Europe Day together with the Head of the European Commission Representation in Bratislava, and we also commemorate Victory Day with a programme dedicated to the history of radio broadcasting in wartime Slovakia. Through these events, we are also celebrating the centena...
33:37
  
05.05.2026

Bratislava's Winter Port. (5.5.2026 16:00)

Recently an urban planning competition was launched to create a masterplan for Bratislava’s Zimny Pristav (Winter Port). This area has the potential to become a new symbol of Bratislava as a city on the Danube. Ben Pascoe talked with Eva Hapčová and Marianna Páleníková from the Metropolitan Institut...
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