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Leisure time well spent on the Margit Island in Jászberény

In Jászberény, the Margit Island is a true green oasis in the heart of the city, a beloved spot for locals seeking relaxation. It’s no wonder people love it—lush trees, shade, tranquility, and now, a range of new developments made possible with European Union funding are waiting for visitors. Although a sports park had been in use on Margit Island for years and was frequently enjoyed by residents, other areas of the island lacked recreational

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Finding home: the Shelter Foundation has provided homes and new opportunities

Homelessness is not just a housing issue; it is a complex social challenge with economic, health, and mental dimensions. In 2019, the Shelter Foundation launched the Home-Finder project with the help of European Union funding. Throughout the 27-month program, 15 homeless individuals living in public spaces were provided with housing alongside intensive social support. The Housing First approach is based on the idea that achieving lasting change is difficult without a stable home. If someone

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The Bay Zoltán Solar Observatory in Gyula has been reborn

The Bay Zoltán Solar Observatory in Gyula is not only an important center for solar physics research and space weather studies but is also gaining increasing significance in cultural and educational fields. Thanks to European Union funding, recent developments have allowed the building—already dedicated to solar research—to be equipped with modern instruments and new functions. As a result, the observatory not only strengthens Hungary’s scientific community but has also actively joined international research efforts. One

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Sustainable Tourism Development in Nagykörű Village

Nagykörű has won a non-repayable grant in the regional-level tourism development application of the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme (TSDOP). The project aims to strengthen the region’s attractiveness through the development of unique tourism infrastructure, which in turn is expected to increase the number of visitors to the area. Tourism in Hungary carries significant economic potential, but in many regions, there are no conditions for the tourism-oriented utilization of cultural, natural, and built heritage.

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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

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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

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Employment programs strengthen the economy of Nyíregyháza

With the support of the European Union, a comprehensive assistance program helped to boost employment and the economy in Nyíregyháza. The development focused not only on supporting employees and local businesses but also on encouraging investments. The Nyíregyháza Employment Pact was a large-scale EU project jointly implemented by the Municipality of Nyíregyháza and the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Government Office. Its focus was on job creation and the development of the local economy. Through employment programs, many

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Healthcare services in a modern environment

Under the Széchenyi 2020 Program, an advanced integrated healthcare service center was established in Lakitelek, in Bács-Kiskun County. This facility not only serves the residents of Lakitelek but also those from nearby settlements, offering a more modern healthcare environment. The new Health House, supported by the European Union, aims to improve infrastructure and enhance the quality of services available. In this modern, highly functional building, a variety of primary healthcare services is provided. The addition

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A family-friendly, modern daycare operates in Keszü

The village of Keszü, located in Baranya County, welcomes children under three years old with a new nursery. The development has made it possible to provide daytime care for the little ones, thereby supporting the return to work of the affected parents and mothers. The project, which was funded by the EU and the national government as part of the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme, led to the construction of three nursery classrooms with

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You need to diversify

The completed road encourages the settlement of new businesses and promotes the strengthening of local economic activity. Considering the location of the settlement, the proximity of the M1 motorway and the county seat, such an investment can not only have a local impact but can also serve the economic strengthening of the region on a regional level and in the long term. Domestic SMEs constitute the development potential of the Hungarian economy, yet in terms

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Local and fresh goods straight from the market

One form of conscious and healthy shopping is visiting the market, where one can buy fresh fruits, vegetables, and other goods offered by local producers. In Zalaegerszeg, within the framework of the Széchenyi 2020 program, it was possible to provide the infrastructural background for local producers and artisans to access the market with EU funds, thereby increasing consumer interest. The goal of the city leadership was to implement a project that could unite the revitalisation

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Second chance in the classroom

Everyone deserves a second chance—especially when it comes to education. The Belvárosi Tanoda project’s aim was to provide real support to those young people who, for some reason, have dropped out of the school system but are ready to start over. The initiative focused on personalized development and community building. The “School Desk Reloaded—Support for Second Chance Programs” application, as part of the Széchenyi 2020 Program, supported the reintegration of young people without qualifications, who

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