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The future of Kozármisleny for the youngest residents

For a smaller community like Kozármisleny, every development that improves the quality of life for local residents is a source of pride and joy. The expansion of the Janikovszky Éva Nursery and Kindergarten is one such milestone: thanks to European Union funding, the institution has increased its capacity and acquired modern equipment. For the youngest children, it is particularly important to have opportunities for early socialization, building relationships, and learning from both their peers and

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New opportunities for the little ones – a mini nursery opens in Sümegprága

Creating a nursery is a major milestone in the life of a small community. For young children, it opens the door to a world filled with play, laughter, and small adventures. For parents, it offers the chance to return to work. It also makes the village more appealing to young families, contributing to long-term renewal and growth. With these goals in mind, the Municipality of Sümegprága has established a mini nursery with support from the

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Exploring the Zselic

After several weeks of hard work, we finally packed up last Saturday, jumped into the car, and headed toward the Zselic. We were pleasantly surprised to see that, thanks to developments over the past few years, the region now looks completely different. Our goal for the day was the Hollófészek Lookout Tower and the Ibafa Pipe Museum—two places that, thanks to EU-funded tourism projects, have become symbols of the Zselic. As we wound our way

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The Zoo debuts new enclosures

One big moment in every child’s life is when they finally realize that the number of humps on a camel’s back isn’t random. Some have one, some have two—and they’re actually two different species. The single-humped ones are called dromedaries. After this discovery, kids start choosing their stuffed animals more carefully, confidently correct their grandparents about the humps, and, of course, never go looking for two humps in the dromedary enclosure at the zoo again.

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The taste of tradition, the power of technology – Soós Tészta Ltd. has been renewed

Pasta – this versatile staple food – is a favorite for almost everyone, whether served with a rich sauce, baked in the oven, or enjoyed freshly cooked on its own. As one of Hungary’s largest pasta producers, Soós Tészta Ltd. is now able to offer Hungarian consumers an even wider variety of high-quality products, thanks to support from the European Union. The company successfully applied for a grant aimed at expanding the production capacities of

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KÖSZI! – Classical music experiences for high school students, but beyond high school level

In the city of Eger, the EU-supported initiative KÖSZI! aimed to bring classical music closer to younger generations. The Eger Symphony Orchestra gladly embraced the challenge of showing that this musical genre can feel just as relevant and engaging for today’s youth. Through the program, students had the opportunity to deepen their cultural and musical knowledge while gaining memorable new experiences. Music has always been more than just sound – it builds community, stirs emotions,

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Focus on patient safety – developments at Péterfy Sándor Street Hospital

One of the greatest challenges of modern healthcare is preventing hospital-acquired infections and curbing antibiotic resistance. In response, the Péterfy Sándor Street Hospital, Outpatient Clinic and Traumatology Center has implemented a major development project with support from the European Union. The initiative aimed primarily at modernizing hygiene conditions and improving the overall quality of patient care. As one of Budapest’s key healthcare institutions, the Péterfy Hospital provides care for thousands of patients every day. Beyond

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A fresh start through home and knowledge

Without a stable home and job, reintegrating into society is especially difficult for people experiencing homelessness. The first steps toward change require opportunities that offer real alternatives. The EU co-financed project run by the Myrai Religious Public Benefit Association provided multi-faceted support, giving participants a solid foundation for starting over. As an initial step toward social reintegration, the association rented five apartments in Budapest, fully furnished with essential household items for those in need. Additional

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Family-friendly upgrades transform Sopron

Sopron has given a fresh look to eight community green spaces as part of a major project funded by the EU and national sources. Residents of all ages can now enjoy new parks, playgrounds, and sports and leisure areas designed for relaxation, active fun, and shared community experiences. On one of the city’s most scenic spots, Koronázódomb, an 8,500-square-meter park now features a lookout point and a skill-based playground for young children. A five-station fitness

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A multifunctional community space in the heart of Balassagyarmat

The key to successful societies lies in the ability of their members to cooperate as a community. This can extend from families to cities and beyond, with each individual contributing to the community’s strength according to their own capacities. In Balassagyarmat, EU funding has supported a building renovation that fills a significant gap and creates a unique opportunity for the city. The aim of the call was to strengthen urban communities and promote their renewal,

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The rebirth of the alkaline steppe on the edge of Kiskunság

The Kiskunság National Park Directorate has led a major project near Apaj in Pest County, on the Upper Kiskunság steppe, to erase the traces of unnatural water management and give the degraded ecosystem a chance to recover. Restoring such areas is essential to improve the conditions of protected and community-significant species and habitats, and to help preserve biodiversity. The intervention area is part of Hungary’s second-largest continuous alkaline steppe and wetland chain after the Hortobágy,

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Three community spaces get a fresh look in Nyíregyháza

When a city renovates its community spaces, it feels a little like the place we live in is smiling back at us. In Nyíregyháza, three familiar spots have recently been given a new lease on life: the Alvéges Cultural Center, Kölyökvár, and Robinson Hill. Kölyökvár, built in 1929 in the city center, has long been a beloved venue for children’s programs. Thanks to EU co-funding, it has now been fully modernized. The main hall was

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