Fresh boost for the Boldog István Sándor School

The Boldog István Sándor Catholic Primary School in Mezőnyárád — maintained by the Archdiocese of Eger since 2016 — has undergone a major transformation to create a modern, inclusive learning environment that meets the needs of the 21st century. The school operates in two buildings: the original structure, built in the early 1900s, and a newer wing with a gymnasium added in 1991. Over the decades, both had deteriorated significantly. The flooring, heating system, restrooms,...

Superfast Internet for everyone

In Hungary, every household that requests it can now access an internet connection with a minimum speed of 30 Mbps. Achieving full coverage required the creation of a highly specialised IT system to support the planning and implementation of network developments. Launched in line with the European Union’s Digital Agenda, the Superfast Internet Programme (SZIP) aimed to ensure nationwide internet coverage by applying the most advanced methodological and technological solutions. For the programme to operate...

More and better spaces for little ones in Algyő

Great news for families with young children in Algyő: the Bóbita Nursery has not only become more beautiful—it’s now bigger too! With this expansion, more toddlers can benefit from modern childcare services, providing tremendous support to local parents. Like many growing communities, the town of Algyő recently faced a shortage of nursery spaces. Nearly 10% population growth—driven largely by young families either moving in with small children or planning to start a family—made the need...

Energy efficiency upgrades at BKK Facilities

BKV Zrt. has carried out extensive energy efficiency upgrades at three of its Budapest sites — the Száva Depot, the Szépilona Depot, and the central office building on Akácfa Street — making the buildings more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. The project included installing modern heating systems, gas boilers, energy-saving radiators, as well as solar thermal collectors and photovoltaic panels to ensure more cost-effective and sustainable operation in the long run. At the Száva Depot, four...

Modern equipment boosts efficiency at family-run fish farm

New equipment funded by the European Union is helping a family-run fish farm improve its production infrastructure and increase the efficiency of its fish farming operations. Wieslawa Józefa Szabó, a sole proprietor, has successfully applied for funding several times through the Hungarian Fisheries Operational Programme, using the support to make significant improvements to her fish farm. With the grants received, she built several small ponds, enabling the introduction of pond-based recirculation systems and more intensive...

A modern, sustainable, and inclusive library opens in Tiszakürt

The library in the village of Tiszakürt has undergone a remarkable transformation. As part of a major development project, the building’s energy systems were modernized, the entire roof structure was replaced, and full accessibility was introduced. The project was supported by the European Union under the Széchenyi Plan Plus program. The European Green Deal—Europe’s key climate and energy strategy—focuses on increasing energy efficiency, promoting the use of renewable energy, and reducing carbon emissions. Hungary has...

Summer camp for inclusion

This summer, 145 children from 33 disadvantaged communities got to enjoy Lake Balaton at the Five Regions Games 2025 sports and activity camp, organized by the Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta. Now in its fourth year, the camp aimed to provide fun, meaningful summer experiences and opportunities to connect with others, while encouraging young people who take part in local sports and training programs throughout the year. The Five Regions Games 2025...

Tracking molecules: ELTE researchers explore the microscopic world

Although invisible to most of us, molecules and their interactions play a fundamental role in shaping the future of medicine, our understanding of diseases, and the development of new materials. A recent European Union–funded project at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) aimed to open new doors for researchers by acquiring a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction instrument, enabling advanced studies of proteins and other bioactive molecules. Implemented as part of the Széchenyi 2020 Programme, the project directly enriched...

The digital age has arrived in court administration

<strong>The Digital Court Project is bringing faster, easier, and more cost-effective access to the courts, significantly easing the workload of clients, legal representatives, and court staff alike, while strengthening public trust in the legal system.</strong> In today’s changing world, it’s become second nature to shop online or handle most of our official affairs digitally. As such, the digitalization of court administration emerged as a natural and justified expectation—made possible through an EU-funded project. While it...

Keszthely’s new community space: unity in the heart of the city

Keszthely has recently reached a significant milestone in its community development: a brand-new community center has opened at 45 Kossuth Street. Supported by European Union funding, the project aimed to create a modern, easily accessible space where the city’s cultural and social life can thrive in a new setting. This much-needed investment transformed a municipally owned section of a building into a 142-square-meter, fully accessible community hub. The renovated space features two office rooms, accessible...

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