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The Magic of Voice: Best Classic Christmas Melodies Performed without Music Instruments (VIDEO)
A “Train of Friendship” to Overcome the Lack of Trust
We are continue to introduce you winning projects of Youth Time previous events. Urban Jaksa created the “Team of Friendship”, which takes on the difficult but important task of establishing and strengthening the connection between young people from the EU and Russia.
President of the Czech Republic: Don’t be a Fanatic
Miloš Zeman is the 3rd President of the Czech Republic, who has been elected for the first time by the nationwide voting. He has held the Presidential office since March 2013. The clamorous corruption scandal which occurred during his Presidency resulted in early elections to the lower house of the Czech Parliament. From 1993 to 2001, Zeman was the leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party. Under his leadership, the weak and poorly managed organization has developed into one of the most influential political forces in the country. Zeman is an author of the biographical book called “How I made mistakes in politics” (Jak jsem se mýlil v politice) that was published in 2005 during the period of his withdrawal from active social life.
NGOs as the Power Brokers of Our Time
Today no one would be confused by the question: what are NGOs and what role do they actually play in advancing world democracy?
Students Cities 2015 Ranking: Paris is the Best, Taipei is the Most Affordable
The British company QS Quacquarelli Symonds presented a list of the best cities for students for year 2015. Paris topped the list, followed by Melbourne, London, Sydney and Hong Kong.
How to Choose Worthwhile Career and Get Ready for the Job Market: Practical Tips...
Which career path to choose and, actually, what to do with your life now that you are legally allowed and obliged to make your very own first BIG decision? According to one study a majority of young people in Europe aged 16-26 are planning to get or are already studying towards a university degree. . They are still naive and yet have to face the inconsiderate reality of the job market but currently they perceive a university degree as a sort of a “philosopher’s stone” - an imperative for their success in life. But is it actually ANY university degree that will enable them to achieve their aspirations?
IMD World Talent Report 2014: Switzerland Marked the First Place
The IMD World Competitiveness Center presented the World Talent Report on a talent ranking for the countries that are part of the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook. IMD assessed each country’s ability to develop, attract and retain talent in order to sustain the talent pool for enterprises in those economies. In year 2014, 60 countries took part.
Russian School of Economics Welcomes International Students. Just 4 Days Remaining
The Higher School of Economics (HSE) with its main campus in Moscow organizes the annual Winter School training program for interested senior students and graduates.
YT Movement President: We are Launching a New Site and E-shop and Branching Out...
On 10 November Youth Time launched a new media platform for young people: youth-time.eu. We spoke with the president of the YT movement, Julia Kinash, about the new project and also YT’s plans for the near future.
Is Formal Marriage Out of Fashion? Interview with Communications Director of the World Congress...
In recent years, society is increasingly defined by family issues and their relevance for the modern world. Formal marriage is not fashionable nowadays and “guest” marriages are becoming more common in Europe.
The Czech Magician Dominik Hašek
In all the parts of the world where anyone is familiar with the words ‘ice hockey’, everyone knows Dominik Hašek. In Europe, they say he’s the Czech magician. Across the pond they worship him as ‘The Dominator’.
New Media: Anarchy or Democracy?
Interview with Czech journalists Vaclav Moravec.
Oliver Stone: “American Politics post-1945 Is the History of Unimaginable Paranoia”
Famous director speaks about USA international politics.
A Youth Leader of Nepal
Interview with the YT active member Kabindra Burlakoti about his social activities.
Interview with Russian Showman Sangadzhi Tarbaev
Sangadzhi Tarbaev was born on April 15th, 1982 in the city of Elista, Republic of Kalmykia,Russia. He has been part of KVN since his days at the “school desk”.
La Dolce Vita of Ukrainian Urban-Rockers
Interview with Okean Elzy one of the most popular and recognisable rock bands of all the countries of the former SU.
Clothing as a Billboard of Ideas
What will the clothes of tomorrow look like? Interview with a young designer Denis Grivennikov.
Music is a Universal Language
Interview with a Famous Russian Musician Peter Nalitch.
“The Main Ingredients of a Winning Team are: a True Leader, 2-3 Great Players”....
Vladimir Ruzicka Sr. is one of the brightest stars of Czech ice hockey. In 2000, he concluded his extremely successful career as a player, which had brought him an Olympic gold medal, the title of world champion, and the Stanley Cup.
Life Story of a Czech Supermodel and Philanthropist Petra Nemcova
Petra Nemcova’s career developed rapidly. She left home at the age of 18 to pursue her dream of becoming a model. Soon she had contracts to spare, and she appeared on the covers of such magazines as Cosmopolitan, Glamour, and Sports Illustrated. She was featured in numerous ad campaigns for famous brands. But in one, unforgettable moment, Petra’s life changed drastically.
























