# Social inclusion and citizenship awards in Slovakia

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/social-inclusion-and-citizenship-awards-in-slovakia
> Updated: 2026-10-28T11:00:04.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Various organizations in Slovakia are conducting initiatives to recognize community engagement and social cohesion. 

The Youth Council of the Žilina Region has opened nominations for its 11th annual awards for active citizenship and humanity. The program seeks to honor individuals and projects across six categories, including TOP Youth and TOP Act of Humanity, with a ceremony planned for December 1, 2026.

Simultaneously, the 18th Roma Spirit awards have announced finalists focused on the inclusion of Roma communities. In Slovakia, the municipalities of Rudňany and Vítkovce, along with the city of Prešov, have been named finalists for their work in housing, community cooperation, and school integration. The awards ceremony is scheduled for December 10, 2026.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-28: Roma Spirit 2026 announces finalists for inclusion awards

The Roma Spirit 2026 awards have announced finalists in Slovakia and the Czech Republic, honoring efforts in social inclusion, education, and community cooperation for Roma populations.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/roma-spirit-2026-announces-finalists-for-inclusion-awards

### 2026-10-28: Žilina Region calls for nominations for 2026 citizenship awards

The Žilina Region Youth Council is accepting nominations for its 11th annual awards for active citizenship and humanity through November 11, 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ilina-region-calls-for-nominations-for-2026-citizenship-awards

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