In Brief: TIC Brno Is Preparing City Tours For People Fleeing The War In Ukraine
The City of Brno’s tourism organisation, TIC Brno, is providing city tours for Ukrainian refugees free of charge. The aim of these tours is to participate in the integration of…
Czech Classes For Refugees Begin In Dorms of Mendel University
Czech classes for mothers and children from Ukraine have started in the dorms of the Mendel University in Brno. Their aim is to help the newcomers to better orient themselves…
Solidarity With Ukrainian Refugees On Show In The Courtyard of The Moravian Gallery
In the Moravian Gallery on Husova, as in many other places in Brno, we can witness great solidarity with Ukrainian people fleeing the war. Every day, from noon until 6…
New Bill Simplifies Process of Employing Ukrainian Refugees
On Thursday, the Czech Senate approved a bill proposed by Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Marian Jurecka (KDU-CSL) that will, among other things, make it easier to employ Ukrainian…
Czech Government Approves Funding Framework For Facilities Housing Ukrainian Refugees
At a meeting on Wednesday, the government focused on the issue of ensuring sufficient accommodation capacity for Ukrainians fleeing the war. The existing facilities, located mainly in Prague, Central Bohemia…
Brno City Council Takes Further Measures To Support Refugees, As Well As Their Pets
Yesterday, on March 16, Brno City Council discussed several matters related to the war in Ukraine. People who have fled the war will be able to use public transport free…
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala Visits Kiev To Express Support For Ukraine
On 15 March, Petr Fiala, the Czech Prime Minister, visited Kiev along with the Prime Ministers of Poland and Slovenia, as representatives of the European Council. Photo credit: Petr Fiala…
Brno’s Furniture Bank Receiving Hundreds of Items Every Day
Since 4 March, a Furniture Bank has been operating in Hall G1 of the Brno Exhibition Centre. It is open every day, including Saturdays and Sundays, from 12pm to 6pm,…
We Must Prepare For Refugee Wave To Continue Growing, Says Mendel University Expert
“We already know today that this is the fastest wave of migration in the history of our continent," says Robert Stojanov, a migration expert at the Mendel University Faculty of…
International Organization For Migration Partners With Airbnb To Support Ukrainian Refugees
Airbnb and has announced an offer of free, short-term housing for up to 100,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine. These stays will be funded by Airbnb Inc., donors to the Refugee Fund,…