Ministry of Human Resources

Zoltán Balog

Minister of Human Resources

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Process begins for compensating survivors of murderous attacks on Roma

Ministry of Human Resources, February 4, 2014 9:28 AM

The Government has requested a non-profit organisation with international and local experience to develop a procedure for compensating the immediate victims of the series of racially-motivated crimes committed against Roma in 2008-2009. The White Ring Public Benefit Association is making direct contact with the victims, while also providing the necessary psychological, legal and financial assistance.

Hungarian football legend Grosics turns 88

Ministry of Human Resources, February 3, 2014 3:31 PM

Legendary Hungarian goalkeeper Gyula Grosics was greeted on his 88th birthday in Budapest on Monday at the elementary school that bears his name.

Minister Balog opens anniversary exhibition of painter Endre Bálint

Ministry of Human Resources, February 3, 2014 11:57 AM

Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog opened a retrospective exhibition of Hungarian surrealist painter Endre Bálint on Friday at the Hungarian National Gallery (MNG) in Budapest.

620 billion forints spent within the National Youth Strategy

Ministry of Human Resources, January 31, 2014 3:56 PM

Hungary spent 620 billion forints (some 2 million euros) on the young generation within the framework of the National Youth Strategy in the 2012-13 period, the Ministry for National Economy and the Ministry for Human Resources said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Hungary hosts poetry and prose recital festival

Ministry of Human Resources, January 31, 2014 3:43 PM

Hungary will host a poetry and prose recital festival this spring to commemorate the European Year of the Family and the 100 years since the outbreak of World War I, Minister of State for Culture János Halász said at a press conference on Wednesday.

Hungarian Maltese Charity Service launches homecare website

Ministry of Human Resources, January 28, 2014 4:46 PM

The Hungarian Maltese Charity Service launched a new website called "Webnurse" on Tuesday, offering free advice on care services.

Funding for public catering rose by 83 percent in four years

Ministry of Human Resources, January 28, 2014 11:42 AM

Hungarian state subsidies for public catering increased by 83 percent or 24 billion forints (EUR 79 million) in the 2010-2014 period, Minister of State for Family and Social Affairs Miklós Soltész said at a press conference in Székesfehérvár, central Hungary on Monday.

Budapest hosts Central European theatre festival

Ministry of Human Resources, January 28, 2014 11:38 AM

The Budapest-based Hungarian National Theatre is to host the “Madách International Theatre Meeting” (MITEM) for the first time with the participation of companies from 11 Central European Countries between March 26 and April 7, Director of the National Theatre Attila Vidnyánszky announced at a press conference on Monday.

Initiative promoting studies in higher education in the Gandhi Secondary School

Ministry of Human Resources, January 24, 2014 4:24 PM

Péter Garai, Deputy State Secretary for Social Inclusion at the Ministry of Human Resources opened the project in the Pécs Gandhi Secondary School, the purpose of which is to promote the successful advancement of disadvantaged students in secondary school and to encourage the continuation of their studies in higher education.

Successful Children’s Centres programme to continue

Ministry of Human Resources, January 24, 2014 4:22 PM

Péter Garai, Deputy State Secretary for Social Inclusion at the Ministry of Human Resources provided information on the next planning and funding period of the „Sure Start, Sure Future!” programme announced as part of the New Széchenyi Plan on Friday in Kerepes.