Magazine - Women in action
Women in Diplomacy: Breaking Barriers and Setting Higher Goals with Megan Naylor
In today’s world, women are taking on roles that were once thought to be the sole domain of men—whether in business, government, or diplomacy. Megan Naylor, a senior economic officer for the US ...
Women often restart their careers after maternity leave: Flexibility is a key factor in returning to work
The latest findings from a survey conducted by the IPSOS agency for the organization Working Mothers reveal a concerning trend increasingly affecting Slovak women upon their return from maternity or p...
Important Topics and Unique Mentorship: Join Us for the Equal Pay Day Conference
In Slovakia, the gender pay gap remains a critical issue, with women earning on average 18.4% less than men. To address this disparity, Akčné ženy is organizing the Equal Pay Day conference—a unique e...
Pink tax: Why Does Raising a Daughter Cost Me More?
Moms, have you ever noticed that products of the same type cost more simply because they’re marketed for women? Whether it’s clothing, razors, deodorant, or even services, if you’re ...
From Slovakia to Sun: Matej Jurášek’s Life-Changing Move to Madeira
Matej Jurášek, known as “Rarach,” is a Slovak who, together with his family, made the move to the island of Madeira. But settling in turned out to be trickier than he imagined. Through his...
Your communication skills deserve to be upgraded. This is how!
Communication is the foundation of any successful relationship, whether it’s with your partner, friends, family, or colleagues. If you ever feel like finding the right words is a challenge, here are s...
Hidden gems in Europe: This city will not ruin your wallet, and yet is still attractive and fun!
The bustling energy of a modern city, historical architecture preserved with care, a wild nightlife, and wallet-friendly prices that won’t break the bank. If you’re picturing Hungary, you’re spot on. ...
Shining a Light on Mental Health: Why It Matters More Than Ever
October 10th marks International Mental Health Day, a global initiative designed to spark conversation, break down stigmas, and remind everyone of the importance of mental well-being. While this topic...
Simple Eco-Friendly Habits to Sneak into Your Daily Routine
Even though sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint are hot topics nowadays, many people tend to still think that going green is complicated or time-consuming. The truth is, even the smallest...
Nika from Social Spirit: Instagram brought me my first customers with just 300 followers
Nikola Kökényová knows online marketing and social media strategies inside out. Whether it’s international companies, non-profits, or personal brands, she feels right at home in her field. Her m...