How to turn a place around?
As part of upgrading the three-year old Green Belt program, HEPF published the Hungarian version of the best-selling book, How to Turn a Place Around originally by the Project for Public Spaces (PPS), New York. The publication was marked by a book christening at the Central European University in Budapest on the 7th of October 2008.
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Real Civil Partnership Prize and Grantee of the Year
The Civil Partner Program office awarded the Real Civil Partnership Prize third time on the 21st of March 2008 to acknowledge local authorities. This year a local government, the Community of Nádasd received the award. The municipality, nominated by the Association of Community Developers was honoured for involving the local community in the whole process of creating the settlement’s development concept.
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Charitable auction
After the successes of the last two years, we organised a charity auction the third time on the 21st of November 2008 under the name of Art/Nature/Protection. The income from the contemporary fine art auction is shared between the artists and the grantees of HEPF. This way the customers are supporting both Hungarian contemporary art, domestic nature conservation and environmental programs at the same time.
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NGO Fund of EEA/Norwegian Financial Mechanism launch event
The launch event of the NGO Fund of the EEA/Norwegian Financial Mechanism was held at Merlin Theater on the 10th of April 2008. A consortium of four grant making foundations – lead by HEPF- has won the right to distribute this 6 million EUR Fund between 2008 and 2011.
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