The Hungarian Volunteer League Association announces a call for applications within the Hungary Helps Volunteer Program to participate in a child support project and methodological training at the Prambs Academy in Zambia. They are looking for educators and student teachers who are dedicated to volunteer work and improving the quality of life...
The current situation has put many people in difficult circumstances over the past few weeks.
"I'm not an expert on the subject, so it is not my place to judge the appropriateness and effectiveness of the measures taken both domestically and internationally against the coronavirus pandemic. The health, environmental, and economic consequences are difficult to predict, although they will likely lead to drastic global changes. In my opinion,...
On March 4th, we safely arrived in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. We met with the president of our Congolese partner organization, Dieudonné Chirhigiri, who also gave us a tour of the city.
From February 28th to March 1st, the 9th Africa Expo was held in Budapest, and our association participated in this exciting event. The event kicked off with an official opening ceremony and conference on Friday.
Today, on February 2nd, we celebrate World Wetlands Day, marking the occasion of the international meeting held in the Iranian town of Ramsar on February 2, 1971, where the Ramsar Convention was formulated and adopted. The convention focuses on the conservation of internationally significant wetlands, with particular attention to the protection of...
Since 1989, January 22nd has been celebrated as Hungarian Culture Day, commemorating the day when Ferenc Kölcsey finalized the manuscript of the Hungarian national anthem, Himnusz, in Szatmárcseke in 1823. Until the 19th century, Hungary did not have an official national anthem; both Catholics and Protestants had their own folk hymns.
English naturalist and documentary filmmaker David Attenborough probably needs no introduction. His latest documentary, "A Life On Our Planet," will be released this spring. In the film, he outlines the issues of climate change and explores possible solutions, among other things.
In 2019, the INDA (Interprofessional Dementia Foundation Program) project was launched by the Hungarian Catholic Charities. Our association is involved in the implementation of the two-year research series of the program.
"On October 17th, the 9th medical mission was launched to Malawi. This was the 3rd neurosurgery team from the National Clinical Neuroscience Institute (Neurosurgery of the American Street). The team members included Dr. László Szegedi, the neurosurgeon who was also the chief organiser of the mission, Dr. Gábor Nagy and Dr. Attila Bagó, both senior...
Recently, the medical mission is taking place in Malawi, with the Helping Angels Foundation joining the mission under the name "Malawi Angels."
On Monday, our president, Dr. Péter Gergő Juhász, gave a lecture on the initial steps to becoming an entrepreneur. The event was organized by the Foundation for Information Technology Development at the newly opened Incubator House in Kisvárda, which was opened to the public for the first time on this occasion.
Lee Durrell visited Hungary, organized by the Jane Goodall Institute, and we were invited to his lecture, as well as the opportunity to promote our Association at a separate booth. Lee Durrell is an American naturalist, writer, honorary director of the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Foundation, and the widow of the British zoologist and writer...
On Friday, September 20, our association organized the premiere of the short film Metaphorms and the opening of the "Autism – The World With You" exhibition at the Bagolyvár Gallery in Kisvárda.
The Planetrise Cultural and Environmental Association cordially invites you to the premiere of the short film Metaphorms and the opening of the exhibition AUTISM – The World With You.
Our Association participated in the premiere of the short film Metaphorms in Budapest on Friday. We are very proud to have been part of it and honored to have supported the creation of such an artistic work that represents such valuable ideals.
Nature Centrum Nonprofit Ltd. organised a family event titled "Together the Family" in Győrtelek, next to the Nature Centrum Guesthouse. Our Association also participated in the event. Our member, the owner of the Ltd., Szilvia Juhászné Veress, the mayor and mayor's wife of Győrtelek and Géberjén, as well as Péter Gergő Juhász and Róbert Bakos,...
The traditional village day titled "In Pendely – Gatya – Szoknya – Szatmár!" was held in Géberjén for the fifth time. Our Association also participated in the event and during the cooking program we made oyster mushroom stew with pasta. The day passed in a good mood, which was coloured by other programs and concerts.
In 2019, our Association once again organized the Planetrise Civil Space. As in previous years, numerous civil and other organizations were represented, offering a variety of programs for festival-goers. This year, our Association sold supporter tickets, the proceeds of which contributed to our project titled "Meeting of Worlds." Among our...
Our association in Malawi visited the state-owned hospital in District 25 of Lilongwe, the capital, but also operated by the American Baylor Foundation.
"No one puts their child in a boat unless the water is safer than the land." – Warsan Shire, Somali-British poet
