468 result(s) for ngos
Traffic Safety Campaign Launched In Hungary
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Administration and Justice Ministry has launched a nationwide traffic safety campaign under the slogan “Everybody is born a pedestrian”. Several NGOs have joined the effort.
Former Hungarian PM Gyurcsány Living With Miskolc Family For 3 Days
- 24 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány and fellow leaders of the Democratic Coalition have moved to a housing estate in Miskolc for three days. Gyurcsány was invited by a supporter to live there for a few days in order to get acquainted with real life in an apartment building in the Avas housing estate.
Xpat Report: Human Rights Day In Budapest
- 15 Dec 2010 7:30 AM
- community & culture
"On 10 December, the British Embassy in Budapest joined activists and human rights NGOs to celebrate International Human Rights Day at the downtown Gödör Club. Deputy Head of Mission Dawn McKen attended the celebration, highlighted the British Government's commitment to human rights worldwide, visited the NGOs stands and chatted with activists. The day-long event, attended by over a thousand ...
Hungary's PM Reaches Out On Facebook
- 14 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Several NGOs protested on Sunday against pension reform saying the Government is desperately forcing its citizens to leave their private pension funds for a state account so the budget can be sustained, despite officials claiming that the move is voluntary.
Celebrating 10:10:10 With Climate Football Match In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"Inspired by a recently published book, "Climate Change for Football Fans" by James Atkins, the British Embassy in Budapest organised a unique football match involving climate scientists and sport champions on 10 October at 10 o'clock in Budapest.
10:10 Hungary Campaign Launch
- 3 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"With the official launch of 10:10 Hungary on 16 July in Gödör Klub, Hungary has become the 40th country to join the global 10:10 campaign.
Government Agrees To Back Mega-Project In Hungary Despite Concerns About Transparency
- 5 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Some of Hungary's major anti-corruption NGOs have turned to EU Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia. The NGOs are concerned about a giant project financed with state aid and therefore urged the Prime Minister to immediately suspend the 'murky' 130 mn EUR investment, financed by an EU fund and the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB). Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister of Hungary finally ordered the ...
Xpat Interview: Daniel "TreeHugger Dan" Swartz
- 8 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
Environmental activist and facilitator, writer and translator, Daniel Swartz has lived in Hungary since 1990. He studied international relations, history, and Chinese Language at Bates College in the United States. Since 1990, he has been working for and with Central and Eastern European environmental NGOs, local and national governments, and businesses on various environmental issues.
Xpat Interview: Andrew Jackson, Managing Director of First Title CEE
- 30 Aug 2002 12:00 PM
Former chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, Andrew Jackson has lived and worked in the CEE region for the past 12 years.
Traffic Safety Campaign Launched In Hungary
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Administration and Justice Ministry has launched a nationwide traffic safety campaign under the slogan “Everybody is born a pedestrian”. Several NGOs have joined the effort.
Former Hungarian PM Gyurcsány Living With Miskolc Family For 3 Days
- 24 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány and fellow leaders of the Democratic Coalition have moved to a housing estate in Miskolc for three days. Gyurcsány was invited by a supporter to live there for a few days in order to get acquainted with real life in an apartment building in the Avas housing estate.
Xpat Report: Human Rights Day In Budapest
- 15 Dec 2010 7:30 AM
- community & culture
"On 10 December, the British Embassy in Budapest joined activists and human rights NGOs to celebrate International Human Rights Day at the downtown Gödör Club. Deputy Head of Mission Dawn McKen attended the celebration, highlighted the British Government's commitment to human rights worldwide, visited the NGOs stands and chatted with activists. The day-long event, attended by over a thousand ...
Hungary's PM Reaches Out On Facebook
- 14 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Several NGOs protested on Sunday against pension reform saying the Government is desperately forcing its citizens to leave their private pension funds for a state account so the budget can be sustained, despite officials claiming that the move is voluntary.
Celebrating 10:10:10 With Climate Football Match In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"Inspired by a recently published book, "Climate Change for Football Fans" by James Atkins, the British Embassy in Budapest organised a unique football match involving climate scientists and sport champions on 10 October at 10 o'clock in Budapest.
10:10 Hungary Campaign Launch
- 3 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"With the official launch of 10:10 Hungary on 16 July in Gödör Klub, Hungary has become the 40th country to join the global 10:10 campaign.
Government Agrees To Back Mega-Project In Hungary Despite Concerns About Transparency
- 5 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Some of Hungary's major anti-corruption NGOs have turned to EU Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia. The NGOs are concerned about a giant project financed with state aid and therefore urged the Prime Minister to immediately suspend the 'murky' 130 mn EUR investment, financed by an EU fund and the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB). Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister of Hungary finally ordered the ...
Xpat Interview: Daniel "TreeHugger Dan" Swartz
- 8 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
Environmental activist and facilitator, writer and translator, Daniel Swartz has lived in Hungary since 1990. He studied international relations, history, and Chinese Language at Bates College in the United States. Since 1990, he has been working for and with Central and Eastern European environmental NGOs, local and national governments, and businesses on various environmental issues.
Xpat Interview: Andrew Jackson, Managing Director of First Title CEE
- 30 Aug 2002 12:00 PM
Former chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, Andrew Jackson has lived and worked in the CEE region for the past 12 years.