There are a significant number of people with reduced mobility all over the world and in Hungary as well, according to the 2022 census data, their number exceeds 110,000. Some of these people live their lives in wheelchairs, significantly deprived of the feeling of freedom given by movement, but there are tools that can alleviate the limitation. Such a device is the Gyroset Guide smart tool developed by NowTechnologies Ltd. The idea to develop this...
With the support of the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme, the county’s so-called ‘sand pit’ part has been renewed, which has become an environmentally conscious, family- and climate-friendly and more liveable area. Kecskemét’s economic importance is growing year by year, which induces a growing population and an increase in the number of employees from different counties. This is why it was necessary to rehabilitate disused but well-located areas. The goal was to be able...
A new nature theme park has been established due to the project implemented with the support of the Environmental and Energy Efficiency Operational Programme. Within the framework of the project titled Presenting the Natura 2000 area, establishing its network and infratructure development in the area operated by the Balaton Uplands National Park Directorate, we can gain an insight into the world of South Balaton. It is certainly not known to many that the southwestern area...
The Nyíregyháza Vocational Training Center promotes learning modern and profitable skills, as well gaining qualifications, when it comes to students. This is supported with the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme. The project has operated at center level, as well as in ten other member schools, and the so-called Digital Community Creative Workshop was also formed, which shows to people of all ages that technology belongs to everyone and anyone is capable of creating working...
Modern patient identification, air disinfection and hand hygiene systems that meet the expectations of the 21st century support the healing of patients at the Bács-Kiskun County Hospital, which is one of the largest health institutions in the region and the country. In the 2014-2020 period of the European Union, the complex infrastructure investments made from the funds provided by the Széchenyi 2020 program will greatly help to reduce care-related infections. The infrastructure of the Bács-Kiskun...
In the 2014-2020 programming period, the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme (TOP) has the largest resources which supports developments implemented in the country as well as in Budapest and in Pest County. Its primary goal is regional and decentralized economic development, thus increasing employment and ensuring the local well-being of the working population. In addition, in order to promote the sustainability of settlements, its main goal is to improve the energy efficiency of local...
Infrastructure developments in the X. district of Budapest have significantly improved the safety and comfort of the cyclists and pedestrians. Thanks to the Competitive Central Hungary Operational Programme many new cycle paths and lanes were built. Within the framework of the project the Budapest Transport Centre has created cycle lanes in different streets in the district, such as Gitár Street, Kőér Street, between Gyömrői Road and Sörgyár Street, and also at the Kőér Street’s railway...
Within the framework of the project implemented with the support of the Environmental and Energy Efficiency Operational Programme, new fire stations were built in the settlements of Tolcsva in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County and Villány in Baranya County. The project, titled the establishment of fire stations – traditional type of stations (Tolcsva, Villány), has resulted in an increase in the life and property safety of residents living in the area, thanks to firefighters responding to calls more...
Within the framework of the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme, Márka Üdítőgyártó Kft. has added 11 new employees. Optimizing human resources within Márka Üdítőgyártó Kft.’s employment expansion project allows for growth and promotion of MÁRKA products. The soft drink company was originally a family business in 1995, but it has been owned by MÁRKA since 2007, making it a well-known and popular brand with consumers. Its market share is growing year by year: according...
The project of the Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (NAIH), which was implemented within the framework of the Public Administration and Public Service Development Operational Program (KÖFOP), aimed to explore the situation of freedom of information in Hungary. The objective of this gap-filling research was to map out on a comprehensive and scientific way the state of freedom of information as a fundamental constitutional right in Hungary. In addition to...
