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...

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...