Eight million inhabitants living in ten border regions across four countries: this is the area supported by the Hungary-Slovakia-Romania-Ukraine (HSRU) ENI CBC Programme, a largely rural environment, where a decreasing, aging population is troubled by a higher unemployment rate and a lower economic performance compared to the national averages. In border regions, people health status […]
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Nikoletta Horváth
We continue our series of articles looking at what ENI CBC programmes have achieved, and which legacy will be inherited from them. Our second stop is with the Hungary-Slovakia-Romania-Ukraine ENI CBC programme. […]
Greener, safer and more social: zooming on cooperation in the east
We continue our journey to the eastern borders, this time zooming in on three Interreg NEXT programmes grouped around Romania: Romania – Ukraine, Romania – the Republic of Moldova and Hungary-Slovakia-Romania-Ukraine. The programmes are close not only geographically, but also in the choice of their strategic objectives and priorities for the new programming period. Discover […]
From refugee shelters to rescue hubs: projects mobilise on the ground
They didn’t think it twice: after the sudden and massive influx of Ukrainian refugees generated by the Russian aggression, many ENI CBC projects didn’t linger on costs eligibility, didn’t lose a day to put forward their infrastructures, their human capital, the contacts established in years of cooperation, and started working round the clock to support […]
Hand-baking to enjoy the traditional craft
“Our task is to create reasons to visit the Carpathian region. We do not just want to preserve elements of national culture, we want to package them nicely and present them as a tourist product, which can be sold by tourist operators.” Lada Malanii, lead beneficiary marketing manager (Ukraine) […]
From waste to energy, a burning issue
Controlled burning can reduce huge volumes of garbage into – literally – a handful of ashes. Waste combustion is often preferred as an alternative to waste landfilling. But what is most important, it allows to recover energy from the burning process – either in the form of electricity and/or heat – that can further be used […]
Living safely along the Tisza river banks
“Many writers describe Tisza as a river of gentle, incredible beauty, and at the same time as a river with its own, harsh temperament. The people of Zatissianschyna know it: they were twice affected by its catastrophic flooding, in 1998 and 2001. Thanks to this project, we want them to live safely on the Tisza’s […]
Maksym Karpash
Five universities, four countries and one objective: turning universities into sustainable buildings. And a “know-how transfer” that is going from a Partner Country to European states. NET4SENERGY is a project working to increase the energy efficiency of leading universities within the Hungarian, Slovak, Romanian and Ukrainian cross-border region. With the funding from HUSKROUA ENI CBC […]
Ihor Popodyuk
A cross-border network of charging stations for electric vehicles. From Ivano-Frankivsk in western Ukraine to Michalovce in Slovakia and Baia Mara in Romania, you can now move around in your electric car across countries and charge it with just one click on a mobile phone application. The CGTN (Cross-border Green Transport Network) project has put […]
The Hungary-Slovakia-Romania-Ukraine ENI CBC Programme
This month, the bulletin takes you to the west of Ukraine. This part of the country cooperates with its neighbouring countries, members of the EU: Northern Romania, north-eastern Hungary and eastern Slovakia. […]