Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio

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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News and Topical issue. Mild winter with very little to no snow followed by spring with almost no rain resulted in a drought Slovakia has been facing for over a month now, and it is getting worse. What Slovak regions are the most affected by the drought and what should be done to retain water in the country? Listen to the interview with a climatologist from Slovak hydrometeorological institute Jozef Pecho.In the second part of our program we will look at a statement several civic associations and NGOs have elaborated in order to point out difficult life situations of marginalised groups in times of COVID-19 and to underline the importance of cooperation. We spoke to Frédérique Halászová, fundraising and communication coordinator of People in Need Slovakia non-profit organisation.