87 result(s) for u.s. embassy budapest in Community & Culture
International Law Enforcement Academy Celebration In Budapest
- 12 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On Thursday May 13, the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Budapest, Hungary, will celebrate 15 years of providing training to mid-level law enforcement officers from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Over the past 15 years, ILEA has provided training to approximately 15,000 police officers from these regions.
Embassies In Hungary Going Green And Fair Trade
- 10 May 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"In January, the Dutch Embassy became the first embassy in Hungary to go Fair Trade. The embassy just placed their first order of Treehugger Dan's Fair Trade Kafequo coffee (55% arabica/45% robusta). The beans come from Peru and Tanzania, and are mixed and roasted by Caffe Agust in Italy. This move was quickly followed by the Gambian Embassy.
Environmental Hurdle Race Celebrates Earth Day In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On April 22, U.S. Embassy Budapest staff came out to support an environmental competition in Gödöllő organized by the Green Club of Gödöllő University’s Environmental Department. Ten hurdles were set up in a park where teams of students and their parents could test their knowledge about various environmental settings and compete with each other. Among others, they learned about the soil, water, ...
U.S. Media Advisory: Professional Development Fellowship Program
- 23 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Dedicated to assisting the social and economic integration of multiply disadvantaged college graduates, the Embassy of the United States in Budapest is pleased to launch the third cycle of its Professional Development Fellowship Program. The program provides the participants with intensive English instruction and invaluable professional experiences to broaden their future career opportunities.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Joins March Of The Living Procession
- 22 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ambassador Kounalakis joined more than 15,000 marchers in a torchlight procession along the banks of the Danube on April 18, 2010 to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust.
U.S. Embassy Joins Habitat For Humanity To Build Home For Autistic People
- 14 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Consul General Jeff Lodinsky participated in a groundbreaking ceremony and construction of the Miskolc Autistic Association’s home for those with autism. The U.S. Embassy and the American International School of Budapest have joined with Habitat for Humanity for many years to construct housing for those in need.
Tolerance Video Competition By American Embassy in Budapest
- 6 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Celebrating diversity is to understand that each individual is unique. Differences of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, physical abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs, or other ideologies makes us individuals. It is about understanding each other and moving beyond simple tolerance to embracing and celebrating the rich dimensions of diversity ...
U.S.Deputy Chief of Mission Levine Visits Kisvárda
- 1 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On March 30, 2010, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Jeffrey D. Levine visited Kisvárda, his mother’s hometown, to participate in the "America Day" event hosted by Bessenyei High School. The U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Education (MINED) are sponsoring "America Day" events, which are organized by high schools around Hungary, so that students can get a realistic picture about America, its culture ...
U.S. Embassy Budapest Presents Fresher Image Of The U.S. Through Jazz
- 1 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The U.S. Embassy in Budapest supported the Bohém Ragtime and Jazz Festival that took place between 26-28 March in Kecskemét, Hungary. With the Embassy’s assistance a unique platform was created where jazz musicians and their audiences could come together to continue a tradition that enriches Hungary’s cultural scene.
International Law Enforcement Academy Celebration In Budapest
- 12 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On Thursday May 13, the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Budapest, Hungary, will celebrate 15 years of providing training to mid-level law enforcement officers from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Over the past 15 years, ILEA has provided training to approximately 15,000 police officers from these regions.
Embassies In Hungary Going Green And Fair Trade
- 10 May 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"In January, the Dutch Embassy became the first embassy in Hungary to go Fair Trade. The embassy just placed their first order of Treehugger Dan's Fair Trade Kafequo coffee (55% arabica/45% robusta). The beans come from Peru and Tanzania, and are mixed and roasted by Caffe Agust in Italy. This move was quickly followed by the Gambian Embassy.
Environmental Hurdle Race Celebrates Earth Day In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On April 22, U.S. Embassy Budapest staff came out to support an environmental competition in Gödöllő organized by the Green Club of Gödöllő University’s Environmental Department. Ten hurdles were set up in a park where teams of students and their parents could test their knowledge about various environmental settings and compete with each other. Among others, they learned about the soil, water, ...
U.S. Media Advisory: Professional Development Fellowship Program
- 23 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Dedicated to assisting the social and economic integration of multiply disadvantaged college graduates, the Embassy of the United States in Budapest is pleased to launch the third cycle of its Professional Development Fellowship Program. The program provides the participants with intensive English instruction and invaluable professional experiences to broaden their future career opportunities.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Joins March Of The Living Procession
- 22 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ambassador Kounalakis joined more than 15,000 marchers in a torchlight procession along the banks of the Danube on April 18, 2010 to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust.
U.S. Embassy Joins Habitat For Humanity To Build Home For Autistic People
- 14 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Consul General Jeff Lodinsky participated in a groundbreaking ceremony and construction of the Miskolc Autistic Association’s home for those with autism. The U.S. Embassy and the American International School of Budapest have joined with Habitat for Humanity for many years to construct housing for those in need.
Tolerance Video Competition By American Embassy in Budapest
- 6 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Celebrating diversity is to understand that each individual is unique. Differences of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, physical abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs, or other ideologies makes us individuals. It is about understanding each other and moving beyond simple tolerance to embracing and celebrating the rich dimensions of diversity ...
U.S.Deputy Chief of Mission Levine Visits Kisvárda
- 1 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On March 30, 2010, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Jeffrey D. Levine visited Kisvárda, his mother’s hometown, to participate in the "America Day" event hosted by Bessenyei High School. The U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Education (MINED) are sponsoring "America Day" events, which are organized by high schools around Hungary, so that students can get a realistic picture about America, its culture ...
U.S. Embassy Budapest Presents Fresher Image Of The U.S. Through Jazz
- 1 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The U.S. Embassy in Budapest supported the Bohém Ragtime and Jazz Festival that took place between 26-28 March in Kecskemét, Hungary. With the Embassy’s assistance a unique platform was created where jazz musicians and their audiences could come together to continue a tradition that enriches Hungary’s cultural scene.