Marek Mach (activist)

Marek Mach is a Slovak activist,[1][2] entrepreneur, co-founder and chairman of civic association Mladí—an organization known for founding the Youth Against Fascism initiative (Mladí proti fašizmu, founded in 2016[3][4]).

In 2018, Mach was awarded the 'Novinárska cena' Journalism Award[5] for an article he wrote and[6] published on the Youth Against Fascism website.

With Ondrej Vrábel, they have established the civic association Mladí, which currently runs various charitable projects, including Dúhy.sk (Slovak social network for queer people),[7] Youth Against Fascism (Mladí proti fašizmu), Youth For Climate (Mladí za klímu) and Youth News (Správy Mladí).[8]

References

  1. ^ a.s, Petit Press. "Presviedča mladých, aby nevolili fašistov: Kotlebu volia, lebo sa najviac odlišuje". fici.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-03-14.
  2. ^ Expres, Rádio (2020-06-17). "Cirkev zhoršuje postavenie LGBTI ľudí na Slovensku". Rádio Expres (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-03-14.
  3. ^ "Marek Mach – RomaSpirit" (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  4. ^ Mikušovič, Dušan (2017-04-05). "Má len 15 a svojich rovesníkov varuje pred fašizmom: Mladí veria tomu, čo je na Facebooku". Denník N (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-03-14.
  5. ^ a.s, Petit Press (2019-05-03). "Kuciak gets the national journalism award". spectator.sme.sk. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
  6. ^ novinarskacena.sk (2019-06-19). "Víťazi 2018". Novinárska cena (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  7. ^ "Mladí Slováci vyzbierali tisíce eur na vznik projektu, ktorý v našej krajine podporí LGBT komunitu". StartItUp.sk (in Slovak). 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
  8. ^ redakcia (2020-10-02). "Na Slovensku funguje unikátna sociálna sieť pre LGBT komunitu | mediahub.sk - správy o médiách, marketingu a reklame" (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-03-13.


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