Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 05:27:07 +0200Salvation Army: Czechs do not give less to charity, but state cuts are excessivehttps://english.radio.cz/salvation-army-czechs-do-not-give-less-charity-state-cuts-are-excessive-8548543© 2026 Radio Prague International Christmas is the season to be merry, and in many cultures it is also a season of giving. In the Czech Republic this is only a growing trend, and given the uncertain economic climate, charity is not necessary the first thing on people’s minds. Radio Prague spoke to Michael Stannett, the head of the Czech branch of the Salvation Army, or Armada Spasy, in Czech, and asked him if the current economic downturn has had a negative effect on how much people were willing to open their pocketbooks this Christmas season. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/bezdomovci_obed1.jpg?timestamp=1591176875 Salvation Army: Czechs do not give less to charity, but state cuts are excessive https://english.radio.cz/salvation-army-czechs-do-not-give-less-charity-state-cuts-are-excessive-8548543 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9