The work continues in Uganda, as Csaba and Péter visited several new locations on Lake Bunyonyi. They explored the projects of the Jane Goodall Institute and the Planetrise Foundation at the primary and secondary school located on Bwama Island. Once known as the "leper island," Bwama has been in cooperation with Hungarian organisations since...
Péter and Csaba Travel from Rwanda to Uganda: A Visit to Rugarama Hospital and Bwama Island.
Our members, Péter and Csaba, have embarked on a three-week intensive mission to Africa to visit our ongoing projects. They are participating in meetings, consultations, conducting research, and filming. In Kamembe, Rwanda, they met with our colleagues and friends from Eastern Congo. During a small ceremony, they presented Liv Cirhigiri with a...
As a continuation of our Hungarian medical missions organized in Ethiopia with the support of Hungary Helps, over the past two weeks, Ethiopian neurosurgeons have visited us in Hungary. During their two-week stay, the doctors participated in training sessions at the Department of Neurosurgery and Neurointerventional Surgery in Budapest, followed by...
Every year, 40 people drown in Lake Bunyonyi in Western Uganda. To address this, we've launched a project in collaboration with the Planetrise Foundation, the Planetrise Association, the Jane Goodall Institute, the MÖL - Hungarian Volunteer League, and supported by Hungary Helps.
The Hungarian volunteer doctors have safely returned from their mission in Ethiopia. The otolaryngologists and neurosurgeons performed dozens of successful surgeries during their two-week mission at St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical and Addis Ababa Burn Emergency and Trauma Hospital. The team also delivered donations worth millions of forints...
Hungarian doctors are working relentlessly in Ethiopia. The past few days have been filled with intense work for the Hungarian missionary doctors in Ethiopia. In addition to several successful surgeries performed daily, they are also continuously training local colleagues. At the St. Paul Hospital's Otolaryngology Department, Dr. Edina Pálinkás and...
Our volunteer doctors have begun their work in Ethiopia! Last weekend, the Hungarian volunteer doctors arrived in Ethiopia. The participants of the mission are: Dr. Máté Bata, Dr. Kinga Jakab-Péter, Dr. Edina Pálinkás, Dr. Gábor Nagy, and Dr. Dávid Nagy.
The Planetrise II. Ethiopian Medical Mission is about to begin. On May 25, 2024, a medical mission organized by our Association and the Institute of African Studies at Óbuda University will depart for the capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa. Over the course of two weeks, five Hungarian doctors will assist their local colleagues in their work.
Planetrise in Tokyo: Dr. Péter Juhász Gergő, the head of the "Sustainable Africa" research group at the Institute of African Studies, Óbuda University, and a representative of the Planetrise Association, was invited to the SEIKEI University. Péter gave a lecture on the current African projects that our association is implementing in...
You might remember that in 2022, we were in Uganda with the Jane Goodall Institute as part of the "Harbors and School Boats to Uganda!" project, supported by Hungary Helps. At the school on Bwama Island in Lake Bunyonyi, 400 children attend, and only a few of them can swim.
We participated in the Jane Goodall Institute's nationwide tour at the event held in Debrecen. The "Let's Change the World! – Together on the Path of Hope, at Home and in Africa" program took place at the headquarters of the Hajdú-Bihar County Chamber of Commerce and Industry on March 9, 2024.
During Advent, it's always good to give gifts, be together, and have conversations!
Kölcsey Ferenc Primary School in Pap Village has also joined the "Pass it Back, Bro!" mobile recycling campaign! In the past few days, we have received more than 70 used mobile phones from the leadership and students of Kölcsey Ferenc Primary School in Pap as part of the "Pass it Back, Bro!" mobile recycling campaign.
We held interactive environmental education sessions for preschoolers. As part of the Hierotheosz Association's program titled "Attitude Formation – Education, Awareness," we visited kindergartens in recent days, where we conducted fun and educational sessions on waste recycling and reusing materials.
Please find below Péter's report on his East African trip.
We screened our films shot in Antarctica at the Besisek in the World event. The event, organized by the Bessenyei György High School in Kisvárda, featured short films filmed around the waters and islands of Antarctica, aimed at high school students interested in geography and biology.
Today, we participated as professional contributors, delivering awareness-raising presentations and screening films at the Hierotheosz Association's sustainability conference.
Once again, England, once again, CICD! A few days ago, after a tough 40-hour journey, we safely returned to our base, our school at CICD. In Portugal, we not only explored the coastline and went on trips, but we also shared our experiences from the past 6 months in Zambia with the public.
For the First Time in My Life Near the Atlantic Ocean.
We Arrived in Portugal Last Night!
