news | 19.12.2006 | IVO
IVO‘s president with EU member states‘ ambassadors
IVO’s president Grigorij Mesežnikov presented analytical view on selected issues of Slovakia’s current domestic political development and foreign policy.

seminar | 19.12.2006 | IVO
IVO‘s president on Slovak-Polish wokshop of journalists in Liptovský Mikuláš
On December 1, 2006 IVO’s president Grigorij Mesežnikov took part in Slovak-Polish journalists’ workshop “Poland – Slovakia – European Union“ in Liptovský Mikuláš.

seminar | 7.12.2006 | IVO
Martina Sekulová gave a presentation at workshop about social inclusion in Warsaw
By the end of November UNDP Poland organized international conference and workshop „Strengthening social inclusion process – searching for a compromise in order to reach Lisbon strategy and millennium goals“.

project | 4.12.2006 | IVO
Third Group of Young Afgan Leaders in Slovakia
By the end of November Institute for Public Affairs hosted the third group of young Afghan leaders who came to Slovakia within the project „Slovakia to Afghanistan. Assisting in Building Democracy in a New State“.

seminar | 30.11.2006 | IVO
Marián Velšic at the Seminar Devoted to the Process of Transition to Terrestrial Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB-T)
Marián Velšic, analyst of the IVO has presented the research findings of a representative sociological research titled “Terrestrial Digital Video Broadcasting As Seen by the Population of the Slovak Republic.”

news | 28.11.2006 | IVO
International conference Policy of Social Inclusion and Unemployment
Institute for Public Affairs organized an international conference "Policy of social inclusion and unemployment" on November 28, 2006, in Bratislava.

seminar | 27.11.2006 | IVO
Finnish Experts Discussed the Ageing of Population and Gender Equality in Finland in Bratislava
Institute for Public Affairs (IVO), the Embassy of Finland, and the development partnership “Plus for Women 45+” carried out a seminar “Finland – a Country that Cares about Its Human Potential”.

conference | 20.11.2006 | IVO
IVO‘s president at the conference on political parties in Cadenabbia
On November 17 – 18, 2006, IVO’s president Grigorij Mesežnikov had a talk at the conference "Political Parties: Essential Part of Representative Democracy"

seminar | 15.11.2006 | IVO
IVO’s president on seminar on fight against corruption
On November 13, 2006 IVO’s president Grigorij Mesežnikov took part in seminar "Combatting Corruption in the Next Four Years"

project | 9.11.2006 | IVO
Second Group of Young Afgan Leaders in Slovakia
Institute for Public Affairs organized second from all-in-all three study trips for young Afghan leaders in Slovakia.

seminar | 3.11.2006 | IVO
Parliamentary Election and Party Landscape in the Visegrad Countries
Olga Gyarfasova, Program Director of IVO, participated in the international workshop "Parliamentary Election and Party Landscape in the Visegrad Group Countries - persistent volatility or clear sign of consolidation?"

conference | 28.9.2006 | IVO
Visegrad Elections: Domestic Impact and European Consequences
Institute for Public Affairs in cooperation with International Visegrad Fund and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung organized an international conference.

project | 22.9.2006 | IVO
First Group of Young Afghan Leaders in Slovakia
Within the project „Slovakia to Afghanistan. Assisting in Building Democracy in a New State“ IVO organized first study trips for young Afghan leaders in Slovakia.

seminar | 12.9.2006 | IVO
Slovakia 100 Days after Elections
Grigorij Mesežnikov and Martin Bútora participated in the panel discussion focused on the postelection situation.

research | 6.9.2006 | IVO
Americans, Europeans Share Increased Fears of Terrorism, Islamic Fundamentalism
With nations once again on high alert and multinational forces deployed to world hotspots, an annual survey of American and European public opinion released today shows both Americans and Europeans expressing shared concern over global threats.

seminar | 6.9.2006 | IVO
Central European Think Tanks and Support for Democracy in the World
Grigorij Mesežnikov presented projects that IVO conducted (or currently conducts) in Iraq, Afghanistan, Belarus, and Ukraine.

news | 15.8.2006 | IVO
Slovakia after the Elections: Domestic and Foreign Policy Implications
On July 18, 2006, CSIS's New European Democracies Project (NEDP) and Friends of Slovakia (FOS) co-hosted a meeting of the U.S.-Slovak Security and Foreign Policy Roundtable series.

research | 19.5.2006 | IVO
Slovakia Before the 2006 Election
New survey that mapped the social and political climate in Slovakia before the upcoming 2006 parliamentary elections as well as basic patterns of electoral behaviour.

book | 10.5.2006 | IVO
Slovakia 2005. A Global Report on the State of Society
This year’s Global Report covers 25 areas, incl. domestic politics, rule of law, public opinion, foreign policy, Slovakia in the EU, economic developments, transparency and corruption, education, digital literacy, and many others.

conference | 31.3.2006 | IVO
Leading Change: Women and Democracy's New Frontiers
Zora Bútorová, senior research fellow of the Institute for Public Affairs, participated at an international conference.

research | 21.2.2006 | IVO & Pontis Foundation
Political Climate in Belarus before the Presidential Election
The confidential polling memorandum commissioned by the Slovak-Belarus Task Force.

project | 3.1.2006 | IVO
Digital Literacy in Slovakia
Unique research project which as the aim of assessing one of the key pre-requisites of a successful transformation to an information society and a knowledge-based economy – the preparedness of the general public to use modern ICT.