Ukraine Celebrates the 35th Anniversary of Independence
On August 24, Ukraine celebrates the 35th anniversary of its independence — a day that reminds us of the strength of the Ukrainian people, our resilience, and our right to...
Le livre sur les quais 2026: IvAlive Joins the Major Book Festival in Morges for the Third Time
Imagine the shores of Lake Geneva filled with books, conversations, and meetings with authors. Among the dozens of tents, you’ll find literature from different countries and cultures, with Ukrainian spoken...
S Protection Status for Ukrainians in Switzerland Extended Until March 2028
The Swiss Federal Council has decided to extend S protection status for Ukrainian citizens until 4 March 2028. At the same time, new rules for obtaining S status will come...
Ukraine’s Independence Day: Let’s Celebrate Together with IvAlive in Lausanne
This year, we’re celebrating Ukraine’s Independence Day in a special way — through music, Ukrainian traditions, and a culture that continues to bring us together, even far beyond Ukraine’s borders....
Legal Consultation for Ukrainians in Switzerland
Do you have a legal question that you have been unable to find an answer to for some time? Employment, documents, immigration matters, civil matters — when facing a difficult...
International Youth Day: How Switzerland Creates Opportunities for Youth Participation
On 12 August, we celebrate International Youth Day — a great opportunity to talk about how important it is to give young people the chance to be heard, take part...
A Roundup of Events Worth Visiting in Switzerland This August
Still haven’t decided how to spend your August weekends? We’ve selected four events in different parts of Switzerland — from theatre and live music to street food and local wine...
IvAlive invites you to a traditional Ukrainian wedding on the eve of Ukraine's Independence Day
Every year, on the eve of Ukraine's Independence Day, we came together at the Sorochyn Fair. For many of us, these gatherings became a cherished tradition — a chance to...
Garden Parties Summer Festival in Lausanne
On 7–8 August, Parc du Loup will be the final location of this summer's Garden Parties festival in Lausanne. Over two days, visitors can enjoy a wide range of free...
IvAlive Educational Development Centre and KnygAlive Library Are Taking a Summer Break
From 3 to 17 August, the Foundation's Educational Development Centre and KnygAlive Library will be temporarily closed for the summer holidays. It's time to rest, recharge, and enjoy new experiences....
Swiss National Day 2026: The Best Celebrations Across Switzerland
On 1 August, Switzerland celebrates its national holiday — Swiss National Day. Across the country, cities and towns come alive with concerts, festivals, official ceremonies, family activities, food markets, and...
Online French Course with Maurice Contat
Do you already have a basic knowledge of French but would like to speak more fluently and confidently? Join our new online course with Maurice Contat to build on what...
