The project is supported by the European Union and the European Social Fund.

Carpathian Foundation implemented a project called „On this side of the Border and beyond the Borders - integration and migration in the Carpathian Basin” between 1st September 2008 and 30th April 2009, in co-operation with the Europe Direct Information Point of the Local Government of Heves County and the Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency, supported by the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affaires in the amount of 5 million HUF total grant.

On this side of the border, and on the other side...- Integration and migration in the Carpathian Basin

Complex organizational development of NGOs in Heves county

Carpathian House

Our trainings
 
CH-HU trains representatives of organizations and local governments in obtaining and effectively using resources available from the European Union. Training has been given in areas such as:

Unemployment in Eastern Hungary is a growing problem that makes local people, especially the young and qualified, want to relocate mainly in the Central parts of the country and abroad. To respond to the damaging effects of this trend, we launched our Volunteer and Intern Program.

The Program helps young university students to gain professional experience in order to

Carpathian Best Rural Initaitives Development as a Gateway to Europe (BRIDGE) – Programme
 
The Carpathian Foundation Hungary’s Programme to Support the Best Regional Initiatives

The goal of the Programme

In May, 1992 local and regional leaders from the neighboring areas of Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Ukraine discussed the methods to promote and enhance cross-border cooperation in the Carpathian Mountains and the Tisza Valley.

The Foundation engages in both grant-making and programmatic activities, and since
the beginning it has granted totally 15 million USD to hundreds of NGOs and LSGs.

Currently the Foundation runs its programs to fulfill the following main objectives: to support local development initiatives of NGOs and communities; to support disadvantaged rural areas and vulnerable groups; to raise social awareness and to support disadvantaged youth.