1,288 result(s) for women
NAWA Budapest Connect Grannies, Grandads, & Orphans
- 6 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Several times each year, Xpats from the North American Women's Association bring together children (ages 9 to 16) from a Hungarian orphanage and seniors from a local retirement home. This program was created to offer “adoptive” grandparents and their grandchildren something that simple donations would not – love and attention. These events are held in a setting where seniors and orphans can ...
European Speed Skating Tournament Coming To Budapest
- 3 Jan 2012 7:00 AM
- sport
"Budapest’s City Park ice rink will be home to the European Speed Skating Championships this coming weekend, January 6-8.The ice rink has been closed to the public since Saturday in order to complete a Ft 4.7 billion upgrade.
Siwen Chen Of Budapest Selected As Albright Institute Fellow
- 29 Dec 2010 10:34 AM
- community & culture
"Wellesley College senior Siwen Chen, the daughter of Ms. Fan Wang and Dr. Zhen Chan of Budapest, Hungary and a graduate of Li Po Chun United World College in Hong Kong, has been named a fellow of the Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs, which prepares women for positions of global leadership.
Thomas’s Day Traditions In Hungary, 21 December
- 20 Dec 2010 7:35 AM
- community & culture
"Thomas’ day is a traditional day for pig killing in Hungary. In a sense, with the killing and the feast that followed, people symbolically put an end to the year that passed. And from the savory sight of the feast, they already started celebrating the new year ahead of them. Also, another interesting custom on this day in Hungary was young women walking around the village, deliberately knocking ...
'DanceTuesdays', Merlin Theater Budapest, 14 December
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This time the word "budoir" denotes not a lustful haunt where women and men take both their clothes and inhibitions off and give themselves to each other and to rapture. Kati Dombi's Budoir is a buzzing, intimate slice of a big city full of lost souls. /Glória Halász: Is it the cloth that makes...?
‘IWCB Gala Dinner Ball’, Budapest, 11 December
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"This is your moment to shine! There will be fantastic food, the best selection of wines and cocktails, and did we mention the unbelievable raffle prizes? There will be Raffle Prizes such as gift vouchers from Furla, a wonderful surprise from a famous Hungarian designer Tàmas Nàray, and a present from the Kempinsky Hotel.
AmCham Conference In Hungary Focuses On Workplace Diversity
- 24 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"On November 15th, Lt. Col Darla Stencavage spoke at the 4th Annual AmCham Conference on Diversity which looked at diversity as a pillar of competitiveness and the work-life balance of women. Currently, the employment level of women in Hungary is one of the lowest in the EU.
RCM Calls For Release Of Imprisoned Hungarian Midwife
- 24 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Commenting on the imprisonment of Hungarian midwife Agnes Gereb, Cathy Warwick, General Secretary of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said: “The RCM joins professional colleagues as well as other groups from across the UK, Europe and indeed the rest of the world in registering our very strong condemnation of the treatment of Agnes Gereb. We would like to call both for the release of Dr Gereb ...
Women In Hungary Get Better Pension Conditions
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"The cabinet has submitted to Parliament a bill that will give women preferential retirement terms, government spokesman Anna Nagy announced on Monday. Women will be entitled to a complete pension, after forty years of service, including up to eight years raising children, as of January 1, she added."
NAWA Budapest Connect Grannies, Grandads, & Orphans
- 6 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Several times each year, Xpats from the North American Women's Association bring together children (ages 9 to 16) from a Hungarian orphanage and seniors from a local retirement home. This program was created to offer “adoptive” grandparents and their grandchildren something that simple donations would not – love and attention. These events are held in a setting where seniors and orphans can ...
European Speed Skating Tournament Coming To Budapest
- 3 Jan 2012 7:00 AM
- sport
"Budapest’s City Park ice rink will be home to the European Speed Skating Championships this coming weekend, January 6-8.The ice rink has been closed to the public since Saturday in order to complete a Ft 4.7 billion upgrade.
Siwen Chen Of Budapest Selected As Albright Institute Fellow
- 29 Dec 2010 10:34 AM
- community & culture
"Wellesley College senior Siwen Chen, the daughter of Ms. Fan Wang and Dr. Zhen Chan of Budapest, Hungary and a graduate of Li Po Chun United World College in Hong Kong, has been named a fellow of the Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs, which prepares women for positions of global leadership.
Thomas’s Day Traditions In Hungary, 21 December
- 20 Dec 2010 7:35 AM
- community & culture
"Thomas’ day is a traditional day for pig killing in Hungary. In a sense, with the killing and the feast that followed, people symbolically put an end to the year that passed. And from the savory sight of the feast, they already started celebrating the new year ahead of them. Also, another interesting custom on this day in Hungary was young women walking around the village, deliberately knocking ...
'DanceTuesdays', Merlin Theater Budapest, 14 December
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This time the word "budoir" denotes not a lustful haunt where women and men take both their clothes and inhibitions off and give themselves to each other and to rapture. Kati Dombi's Budoir is a buzzing, intimate slice of a big city full of lost souls. /Glória Halász: Is it the cloth that makes...?
‘IWCB Gala Dinner Ball’, Budapest, 11 December
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"This is your moment to shine! There will be fantastic food, the best selection of wines and cocktails, and did we mention the unbelievable raffle prizes? There will be Raffle Prizes such as gift vouchers from Furla, a wonderful surprise from a famous Hungarian designer Tàmas Nàray, and a present from the Kempinsky Hotel.
AmCham Conference In Hungary Focuses On Workplace Diversity
- 24 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"On November 15th, Lt. Col Darla Stencavage spoke at the 4th Annual AmCham Conference on Diversity which looked at diversity as a pillar of competitiveness and the work-life balance of women. Currently, the employment level of women in Hungary is one of the lowest in the EU.
RCM Calls For Release Of Imprisoned Hungarian Midwife
- 24 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Commenting on the imprisonment of Hungarian midwife Agnes Gereb, Cathy Warwick, General Secretary of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said: “The RCM joins professional colleagues as well as other groups from across the UK, Europe and indeed the rest of the world in registering our very strong condemnation of the treatment of Agnes Gereb. We would like to call both for the release of Dr Gereb ...
Women In Hungary Get Better Pension Conditions
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"The cabinet has submitted to Parliament a bill that will give women preferential retirement terms, government spokesman Anna Nagy announced on Monday. Women will be entitled to a complete pension, after forty years of service, including up to eight years raising children, as of January 1, she added."