Protection of underground wonders in the Aggtelek National Park

The Aggtelek National Park is an area with unique geological values, among which caves have an outstanding and internationally recognized significance. A large-scale development project realized with EU funding under the Environmental and Energy Efficiency Operational Program aimed to protect the region’s geological cavities and the associated vulnerable wildlife, contributing to the strategic objectives of domestic nature conservation. The impressive caves of the Aggtelek and Slovak Karsts, which were added to the UNESCO World Heritage...

Hungarian projects in the New European Bauhaus competition

The New European Bauhaus Initiative, an international competition for innovative projects focusing on the green transition, has been launched again this year. Two projects co-funded by the EU under the Environment and Energy Efficiency Operational Programme from Hungary are taking part. The European Commission launched the New European Bauhaus movement in 2020 to bring the European Green Deal closer to people. The initiative stands at the intersection of architecture, design, science, art, and technology. It...

From disadvantage to advantage: a unique development program at Gandhi High School

The institution known as the Gandhi High School, Technical School, College, and Primary Art School in Pécs is the first Roma national minority institution in Hungary and Europe to offer a secondary school leaving certificate. Many of the student body arrives at this institution with considerable social disadvantages. Yet, nearly half of the students continue their studies in higher education after high school. That is hugely attributable to the alternative educational methods and personalized learning...

Community building in the spirit of environmental awareness

Within the framework of the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme, with EU support, the EURO-ÖKOLAND Hungary Foundation from Sárospatak implemented a unique series of community-organizing events aimed at promoting the bio-wine tourism and natural values of the region. The foundation’s goal is to inspire the local community with entertaining yet in-depth educational activities and to support Hungary in taking a leading role in the implementation of the EU’s climate strategy. Tokaj-Hegyalja – one of...

Cooperation of Member States in Clusters for Green and Digital Transition

The Accelerate GDT Project, conducted under the auspices of Interreg Europe, held its fourth partner meeting in Budapest, where the role of cluster managers in promoting the EU-level green and digital transition was discussed. The cluster is a grassroots interest group built on the partnership of member organizations operating in similar fields and thus facing similar challenges, which can effectively provide joint representation. However, the cluster is more than just an interest advocacy association: it...

With Hungarian Grey Cattle for Biodiversity in the Bükk National Park

Whenever the topic of Hungarian grey cattle arises, Hortobágy and its renowned plains frequently spring to mind. However, this distinctive breed is not limited to these plains – a herd of 120 individuals lives in the Southern Heves Region. The enhancement of conditions and prospects for their maintenance, facilitated by European Union support, is of paramount importance for the preservation of the breed and the preservation of biodiversity. The Southern Heves Region occupies a special...

More than HUF 517 billion from EU and domestic funding will be allocated to the Caring county programme

The Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme Plus (TSDOP Plus) supports the objectives of the Caring County thematic area with more than HUF 517 billion. The regional development program for the 2021-27 development period focuses on six key areas. One of the primary focuses of Caring County is supporting children, pregnant women, women, youth, people with disabilities, the elderly, and other disadvantaged, vulnerable groups and strengthening community services. The objective of local health, nursery, public...

Together for Employment in the Central Hungary Region

The aim of the EU project implemented by the Contact Foundation was to help unemployed and inactive people return to the world of work and remain in stable employment. For this purpose, they created individual development plans, provided labor market counseling, and offered various support services. The development was part of a support program that supplemented the labor market activities of the National Employment Service by involving non-governmental organizations, enabling the outreach and employment of...

Modernized technology and international expansion

The comprehensive development of companies is crucial for long-term growth and success. In order to succeed in the rapidly changing market, both innovative operations and adaptation to new challenges are necessary. The development implemented by Florin Chemical and Trading Ltd. with EU support has enabled the company to modernize its production technology, thereby strengthening its domestic market position and international presence. The Florin Chemical and Trading Ltd. was established in Szeged in 1957 and has...

Energy developments in the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme Plus

Hungary’s goal, in line with the expectations of the EU Climate and Energy Policy Framework, is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. The use of European Union funds significantly supports the achievement of this goal through the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme Plus, which, together with domestic and EU sources, provides a total budget of 207.5 billion forints. During the previous development period of 2014-2020,...

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