International Exchange of Experience about the Challenges of Social Work

Bratislava – Slovakian, Polish, Czech and Hungarian experts, who work with refugees and other vulnerable people needing support and psychosocial assistance, consulted with each other in the capital city of Slovakia during a two-day-long conference.

Organizations may Apply for the EU Aid Volunteers project!

Hungarian Baptist Aid, as a member of consortium, has been part of the European Union’s new program called ’EU Aid Volunteers initiative’ since 2015. Is your organization would like to get more information about the unique opportunity? HBAid will meet you in person!

A Cooperation to Support Ukrainian NGOs

The main task of the project is to build the capacities of Ukrainian local NGOs (non-governmental organizations) and to help developing their processes. During the realization, the experiences of V4 (Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic) are applied and the cooperation is strengthened between the NGOs of V4 and the Ukrainian NGOs.

Roma Mission Program with American Doctors

In Ukraine and Romania – Hungarian Baptist Aid’s team visited Roma communities living outside the Hungarian border with medical experts from the USA. The common program was started several years ago to help the poorest.

European Volunteers in the Third World: Getting Involved Conference

On June 7th, Hungarian Baptist Aid organized az international conference to exchange views about the good practices of volunteer management. The programs are realized by HBAid as a consortium partner within the framework of the EU Aid Volunteers initiative. This will give opportunities to European citizens and organizations to cooperate with communities suffering from humanitarian crisis.

Rescue Team’s Storage Place Caught Fire

On June 3rd, Hungarian Baptist Aid’s HUBA Rescue24 international search and rescue team’s storage place was partially burnt down because of electric fire.

Focal point event in Galyatető

It was the 4th time that the leaders of Baptist Institutions got together in the end of May to share news of achievements. During this conference, HBAid's Project Coordinator Zsuzsanna BACZKÓ, as the project's focal point in Hungary, shared the objectives of EU AID Volunteer Initiative, and the main achievements and activities of current projects.

Civil and Military Cooperation

Budapest – Hungarian Baptist Aid (HBAid) has more than twenty-year-long national and international experiences within the humanitarian aid and in the field of rehabilitation and development. According to the request of Hungarian Defense Forces Civic-Military Cooperation and Psychological Operations Center, Dávid GÁL HBAid’s Director of International Programs and Sándor HORVÁTH HBAid’s program coordinator participated in a training that introduced the civic-military cooperation (CIMIC).

Invitation to our Conference in Budapest!

Within the framework of ’Getting Involved’ program, we are organizing a conference in Budapest to introduce best practices of voluntary work performed in humanitarian and international field.

After its national qualification, Rescue24 received an international INSARAG award

Kovácsvágás, Hajdúszoboszló – Couple of days ago, Hungarian Baptist Aid’s special rescue team, HUBA Rescue24 Fire-fighter and Rescue International Group earned national and international qualifications for the next five years after its successful practice.

Check out the official website of EU Aid Volunteers!

EU Aid Volunteers (European international volunteer programme for humanitarian missions abroad) is an initiative by the European Commission’s department for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) and is managed by the EU Executive Agency for Education, Audiovisual and Culture (EACEA). It offers EU citizens aged 18 or over, as well as those resident in Europe for a lengthy period, the opportunity to be involved in paid foreign voluntary work in humanitarian aid projects worldwide.

Technical Assistance in Italy

Catania, Rome – Under EU Aid Volunteers initiative, Zsuzsanna BACZKÓ Hungarian Baptist Aid's program coordinator visited Italian organisations to provide technical assistance.

International Conference about Christian Persecution

Washington – Politicians, church leaders, victims of Christian persecution and their family members gathered from around 130 countries for an international conference organized by Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, where Hungarian Baptist church leaders, including the President of Hungarian Baptist Aid, Sándor SZENCZY, is participating.