WHAT IS HAPPENING?

... So that I don't bore everyone with all the heavy content, here's a lighter, more digestible photo post!

I think I can now definitely say that after a month, the majority of the challenges and difficulties that come with living in an African environment have shown themselves. The initial novelties have turned into routine, and the faster pace of work that we were used to has been considerably slowed down by the working tempo here... it's still hard...

Mango is out, and now it's a crowd of kids! High five to you!

Good morning! And of course, the usual high-five to everyone! Let's dive into what we're going to be up to in the next 4-5 months here in Zambia.

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Peter Returns from the Antarctic Expedition.

Hello again! Big high-five to everyone!

Now that Péter and I have "conquered" the cold Antarctica, let's head to a warmer climate, say all the way to Zambia! Welcome to Zambia, Ndola!

Péter arrived to Antarctica the day before yesterday! The exciting journey, which started on January 24th, began with flights from Budapest to Amsterdam, then Amsterdam to Buenos Aires, and from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia. From Ushuaia, the adventure continued aboard the Quark Expedition ocean liner through the Drake Passage to Antarctica. As the ship...

Greetings to everyone and a big high-five to you all!

The film titled "Őrizd meg önmagad!" has been released. This short film was created with the participation of students from the Bessenyei György High School in Kisvárda, aiming to raise awareness about the dangers of internet use.

Our association held presentations titled "The Reality of Malawi" and "The Reality of Congo" at the project day of the Kisvárda Bessenyei György High School.

Today, we filmed at the Bessenyei György High School. We are creating a short film titled "Who's Behind the Profile Picture?" to raise awareness about the dangers of internet use. During the filming, the students of the Besi and members of our Planetrise Association assisted us as actors.

Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, has been a UN Messenger of Peace since 2002. Every year on September 21st, individuals and organizations worldwide celebrate the United Nations International Day of Peace, spreading hope and turning it into action to build peaceful global communities.

After Dr. Jane Goodall's personal message, we invited our friends to share their thoughts with you as well. Don't forget, we'll be meeting TODAY at 18:00 in front of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, at Széchenyi Square. The speakers include Infragandhi, Bence Búzás Noar, Katalin Rodics from Greenpeace Hungary, Laura Döbrösi, actress from the Jane...

Dr. Jane Goodall shared her concerns in a video message regarding the new decree coming into effect in Hungary, which has opened the door for logging in protected areas.

On the 2022 #WorldChimpanzeeDay, join Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Peace Ambassador, as she shares how important it is to ensure a hopeful future for chimpanzees!

Reporting from Uganda, where the Uganda's Green Lung III. project is being implemented with the support of the Austrian Ministry of Environment, Austrian Development Agency, and the Jane Goodall Institute Austria.

Prof. Dr. Kei Hakata, the internationally renowned Japanese professor who researches immigration, visited Kisvárda. Our first stop in the city was the Kárpátalja House, where volunteers provided valuable information about the crisis in Ukraine and the current situation.

In the fall of 2020, the Jane Goodall Institute held a composting training, focusing on soil fertility and its relationship with agricultural yields, best farming practices, pest and disease management, the benefits of riparian forests, as well as the process of creating and applying compost.