Excellent drinking water in Ináncs

A project aimed at improving the water quality in the village of Ináncs was successfully implemented as part of the Environmental and Energy Efficiency Operational Program. As a result, the local population now has access to excellent quality drinking water. More than a decade ago, Hungary launched the National Drinking Water Quality Improvement Program, aimed at providing the population with healthy drinking water and enhancing the safety and quality of water services. Thanks to new...

Establishment of the atmospheric flows laboratory

Within the framework of the Competitive Central Hungary Operational Programme, several universities received non-refundable grants to strengthen their research infrastructure. Among them, the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) secured funding for the creation of an atmospheric flows laboratory. Wind tunnels are used for modeling various engineering tasks. They contribute to expanding theoretical knowledge while allowing practical testing of specific cases. The goal of establishing the Atmospheric Flows Laboratory was to create a wind...

The road that connects

Nagykékes, located in the outskirts of the large village of Harta in Bács-Kiskun County, is connected to Harta by an access road. Harta is approximately an eight-minute drive from Nagykékes, which has a population of around 60 people. The quality of the access road, which is also used by intercity buses, left much to be desired. To address the comfort and safety issues, the road was renovated with the help of European Union funding. The...

Modernised sports pool for effective training

The history of baths in our country dates back to ancient times; the Romans already utilised the waters of the local healing and thermal springs in the area of Aquincum. The thermal springs of Buda were popular bathing places even in the Middle Ages, which underwent significant development during the Turkish era, one of the most beautiful examples of this being Veli Bej. Sokollu Mustafa, the most famous Pasha of Buda, built the Veli Bej...

From the beginning – hand in hand

In Hungary, social exclusion often goes hand in hand with poverty; this phenomenon is even more present in disadvantaged districts and settlements where services are also lacking. Finding solutions to this is a matter of societal interest. The project titled ” From the beginning hand in hand,” implemented with EU co-financing under the Human Resource Development Operational Programme, provided psychological, physical, and health support to marginalised families living in the Kunhegyes district, with a particular...

Go for a ride, Hungarian! – new paths in equestrian tourism

Keeping and breeding of horses as livestock has played a significant role in our country’s history from ancient times, and horse riding has become so intertwined with the Hungarian identity that we are often referred to as a horse-riding nation. The beginnings of equestrian tourism in Hungary date back to the period after World War II. Although for a long time afterward horse riding was considered a privilege for the elite, nowadays more and more...

RobotOlympics – not in Paris, but in Hajdúböszörmény

The Foundation called “Every good book is a teacher of the nation” has been promoting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and the importance of learning through RobotOlympics since 2012, where different teams and their robots compete against each other in five different events. In the István Bocskai Secondary School in Hajdúböszörmény that regularly hosts the competition, children aged between 10 and 19 gather year after year to compete with the robots they build. The teams...

Energy efficiency improvements in Kistarcsa

European Union funding has helped to modernise some public institutions in Kistarcsa, enabling them to operate more efficiently in terms of energy use. One of the main objectives of the Environmental and Energy Efficiency Operational Program (KEHOP) is to promote energy efficiency measures. Within this framework, the energy modernization of the Simándy József Primary School and Art School, as well as the Mayor’s Office buildings in Kistarcsa, has been realised. Almost all of the windows...

There is a way out of relationship violence

A Regional Crisis Centre named Safe Point has been established in Orosháza, Hungary, by the Hungarian Interchurch Aid, which provides help to victims of relationship violence, their families and professionals in the Southern Great Plain region. Relationship violence includes not only physical abuse, but also psychological, verbal, sexual abuse, economic violence and financial vulnerability. The main activities of the institution are providing information to victims, people at risk and their relatives by e-mail, telephone, online...

A meaningful trip near Budapest

From Budapest we can reach the village of Zsámbék, which was given its name after the Zsámbék basin located behind the Buda Hills, in just an hour by public transport, or even in a shorter time by car.  Both Zsámbék and the surrounding area has plenty of attractions, so it is a popular tourist destination. The goal of the Zsámbék Basin Tourism Association is to preserve, develop, and make the region’s natural, cultural, and built...

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