47 result(s) for granted in Community & Culture
United Way Appeal To Help Kids With Digital Education In Hungary
- 16 Apr 2020 12:40 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
United Way Hungary, a non-profit organization focused primarily on education, financial stability and health, has announced a new fundraising campaign called “COVID-19 Emergency: United to Help.”
Szentendre Wins European Heritage Label
- 1 Apr 2020 1:54 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian town of Szentendre is one of the ten recipients in 2020 of the European Commission’s 'European Heritage Label', a distinction granted to sites with a significance in the history, culture and development of Europe.
Hungarian Chess Master First Recipient Of New European Award
- 2 Dec 2019 7:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary’s Judit Polgár has been selected as the first recipient of the European Golden Paw, a new award set up by the European Chess Union, in the women’s category.
Budapest Expat Dougie Arnott Awarded Medal For Services To UK-Hungary Relations
- 17 Jan 2019 1:47 PM
- community & culture
Long-term expat Mr. Douglas Arnott was awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the UK’s New Year’s Honours list for 2019, having served as the Chairman of the Robert Burns International Foundation in Hungary for the last five years.
Valuable Moholy-Nagy Painting Donated To National Gallery
- 13 Apr 2018 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A painting by 20th century Hungarian constructivist László Moholy-Nagy represents the highest-value private donation of an artwork granted to a Hungarian museum since the country’s post-communist transformation, László Baán, the director general of the Hungarian National Gallery, said.
President János Áder Decorates Artists, Academics With Corvin Chain Award For Merit
- 13 Feb 2018 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President János Áder decorated artists and academics with the Hungarian Corvin Chain Award for Merit.
Hungarian Author Anna Jókai Dies
- 8 Jun 2017 8:10 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian author Anna Jókai, an Artist of the Nation, has died after a long illness, at the age of 84. Born in Budapest in 1932, Jókai graduated at Eötvös Lóránd University of Arts and Sciences as teacher of history and Hungarian literature. She worked as a teacher in a primary school, then in a secondary one before becoming a full-time writer in 1976. Her first book, published in 1968 and ...
Holocaust Rescuer Wallenberg Remembered At Anniversary
- 18 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who rescued tens of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust in Hungary, was remembered at a ceremony on Tuesday marking the 72nd anniversary of his disappearance.
Fungarian: Attila The Hun(garian)
- 5 Jan 2017 12:00 AM
- community & culture
Every 7th of January I have to call four friends called Attila and congratulate them on their name day. A Hungarian table calendar tells you whose name day it is, and just to make sure every morning the radio announcer congratulates those who are celebrating their name day. In addition a little sign at the florist’s reminds you about the day’s name just in case you forgot.
United Way Appeal To Help Kids With Digital Education In Hungary
- 16 Apr 2020 12:40 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
United Way Hungary, a non-profit organization focused primarily on education, financial stability and health, has announced a new fundraising campaign called “COVID-19 Emergency: United to Help.”
Szentendre Wins European Heritage Label
- 1 Apr 2020 1:54 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian town of Szentendre is one of the ten recipients in 2020 of the European Commission’s 'European Heritage Label', a distinction granted to sites with a significance in the history, culture and development of Europe.
Hungarian Chess Master First Recipient Of New European Award
- 2 Dec 2019 7:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary’s Judit Polgár has been selected as the first recipient of the European Golden Paw, a new award set up by the European Chess Union, in the women’s category.
Budapest Expat Dougie Arnott Awarded Medal For Services To UK-Hungary Relations
- 17 Jan 2019 1:47 PM
- community & culture
Long-term expat Mr. Douglas Arnott was awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the UK’s New Year’s Honours list for 2019, having served as the Chairman of the Robert Burns International Foundation in Hungary for the last five years.
Valuable Moholy-Nagy Painting Donated To National Gallery
- 13 Apr 2018 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A painting by 20th century Hungarian constructivist László Moholy-Nagy represents the highest-value private donation of an artwork granted to a Hungarian museum since the country’s post-communist transformation, László Baán, the director general of the Hungarian National Gallery, said.
President János Áder Decorates Artists, Academics With Corvin Chain Award For Merit
- 13 Feb 2018 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President János Áder decorated artists and academics with the Hungarian Corvin Chain Award for Merit.
Hungarian Author Anna Jókai Dies
- 8 Jun 2017 8:10 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian author Anna Jókai, an Artist of the Nation, has died after a long illness, at the age of 84. Born in Budapest in 1932, Jókai graduated at Eötvös Lóránd University of Arts and Sciences as teacher of history and Hungarian literature. She worked as a teacher in a primary school, then in a secondary one before becoming a full-time writer in 1976. Her first book, published in 1968 and ...
Holocaust Rescuer Wallenberg Remembered At Anniversary
- 18 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who rescued tens of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust in Hungary, was remembered at a ceremony on Tuesday marking the 72nd anniversary of his disappearance.
Fungarian: Attila The Hun(garian)
- 5 Jan 2017 12:00 AM
- community & culture
Every 7th of January I have to call four friends called Attila and congratulate them on their name day. A Hungarian table calendar tells you whose name day it is, and just to make sure every morning the radio announcer congratulates those who are celebrating their name day. In addition a little sign at the florist’s reminds you about the day’s name just in case you forgot.