Brass goldplated medal - President of the Slovak Republic - Zuzana Čaputová
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A special edition dedicated to the President of the Slovak Republic – Zuzana Čaputová.
During her time in office, she has received numerous awards for her work in the areas of democratic values and the rule of law. Among other prestigious awards, she also received the "Personality of the Year 2019" award.
Zuzana Čaputová was born on June 21, 1973, in Bratislava and graduated from the Faculty of Law at Comenius University in 1996.
She worked as a lawyer and activist in civil society organizations (e.g. Via Iuris, Open Society Foundations), focusing on environmental protection and children's rights.
She is well-known for her ten-year battle against the toxic landfill in Pezinok, for which she received the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize in 2016.
On June 15, 2019, she became the fifth President of the Slovak Republic, being both the first woman and the youngest person to hold this office.
In the 2019 elections, she won the second round with 58.41% of the votes,
During her time in office, she has received numerous awards for her work in the areas of democratic values and the rule of law. Among other prestigious awards, she also received the "Personality of the Year 2019" award.
Zuzana Čaputová was born on June 21, 1973, in Bratislava and graduated from the Faculty of Law at Comenius University in 1996.
She worked as a lawyer and activist in civil society organizations (e.g. Via Iuris, Open Society Foundations), focusing on environmental protection and children's rights.
She is well-known for her ten-year battle against the toxic landfill in Pezinok, for which she received the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize in 2016.
On June 15, 2019, she became the fifth President of the Slovak Republic, being both the first woman and the youngest person to hold this office.
In the 2019 elections, she won the second round with 58.41% of the votes,
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