Slovakia

On 1st January 2009 amended Law on social and legal protection of children and social care came into force in Slovakia. The law introduces ban on physical punishment of children and supplements previous regulations concerning prevention of crisis situations in the family. Moreover it broadens the scope of work of crisis intervention and rehabilitation centers, as well as other programmes concerning child protection.

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MOST awards

MOST is an award granted by Youth Council of Slovakia (RMS), which has taken the decision to promote good examples of cooperation between self-government representatives, non-governmental organizations and business sector and award those ones who have contributed significantly to improvement of this cooperation with non-governmental youth organizations.