The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic together with the United Nations Volunteers are opening a new year of Young UN Volunteers.
Citizens of the Czech Republic with at least a bachelor's degree and up to the age of 29 can apply for positions advertised in various UN agencies in a total of 8 countries. The aim of the program is to provide young people with the opportunity to gain volunteer experience directly in developing countries, apply the acquired theoretical knowledge from the university and apply it in practice.
Applications are open until October 30, 2020.
More information here.
From May 13 to 16, the national round of the Geological Olympiad 2025 took place at the Planeta Hlinsko Education Center. The Olympiad is announced annually by Masaryk University in cooperation with the Czech Geological Survey and the Association of Museums and Galleries of the Czech Republic.
The Czech education system is facing a serious shortage of qualified teachers for the secondary schools. To address this, The Faculty of Science at Masaryk University (MU) is proposing a concrete solution: it is opening admission to a newly accredited programme that offers a pathway to teacher qualifications...
