We support the Solving Physics Problems project nicknamed Výfuk with a contribution of CZK 500,000. This correspondence-based competition is designed for lower secondary school pupils and multi-year grammar school students and operates under the auspices of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University. This year, we are proud to be the competition’s main partner.
We supported the 14th edition of the Czech Linguistics Olympiad with a donation of CZK 200 thousand. This national competition for high school students is organized by the association ČLOvěci, z.s. in cooperation with the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University.
We became a partner of the Magnesia Litera literary awards and support the non-fiction category. We contributed CZK 300,000 to support the 24th edition of the competition. Established in 2002, the Magnesia Litera awards are among the most significant literary honors in the Czech Republic. Each year they highlight the best literary works across various genres and categories, ranging from prose and poetry to non-fiction.
For the second year in a row, we are excited to support the Scientific Prizes of the French Embassy, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, particularly the Jean-Marie Lehn Prize, which established the tradition in 1994. Along with the award, we also support the "Sounds of Science" event, a public scientific conference organized by the French Embassy and the French Institute in Prague. (June 2024)
We supported the organization of the PhD conference of the Departmental Board of Developmental and Cell Biology at the Faculty of Science, Charles University, with a donation of CZK 45,000. (June 2024)
We supported the 18th annual European Festival of Philosophy in Velké Meziříčí, organized by the Jupiter Club Cultural Center in collaboration with the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences and the Faculty of Arts at Masaryk University. This year's theme is "Natural vs. Artificial." (May 2024)
We have supported the SciComHub association which focuses on building a community of science communicators. Its goal is to connect the scientific environment and science communication enthusiasts with professionals from scientific institutions, experts from creative professions, and individuals with relevant experience from other fields. (May 2024)
We supported the financing of scholarships for doctoral and master's students at the Faculty of Science, Charles University, going on internships abroad, with an amount of CZK 300,000. (March 2024)
We have supported the activities of the Arachne association (Sdružení Arachne) with an amount of 300,000 CZK. This organization operates under the auspices of the Biological Section of the Faculty of Science at Charles University and organizes various biological camps for high school students. (January 2024)