

New evaluation report on the Hungarian SME support programmes with the participation of HETFA
In cooperation with Equinox Consulting Ltd. and HETFA, the evaluation and impact assessment of Hungarian SME programs financed from EU funds was completed, on behalf of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM). The aim of the evaluation was to provide...

Save the date: online event of ifempower on 4 February 2021!
The third multiplier event of ifempower will be held on 4 February 2021 – online. The event was planned to take place in Stuttgart, but due to the uncertain situation caused by COVID-19 outbreak, the partnership decided to hold the event virtually. Fortunately, we...

The new Social Progress Index of EU was launched
The EU-SPI project (in its full name: "Measuring what Matters to EU Citizens: Social Progress in the European regions") is a multi-region pilot project, launched by the European Commission, in order to encourage regions to empirically test how the EU Social Progress...

FoRMAtion modules successfully tested
The teachers’ training of the foRMAtion project was held online between 16-20 November 2020. The event was co-organized by HETFA, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa and Corvinus University of Budapest. The aim of the 5-day-long virtual event was to prepare teachers and...

ProArt Music Industry Report 2020 presented by HETFA
On 9 November 2020, Zsolt Főző, Head of HETFA Creative Industries Lab presented the latest ProArt Music Industry Report at the Music Hungary Conference. The ProArt report is the most comprehensive collection of the Hungarian music industry’s annual facts and figures....

New project: Adult Education for Social Change
HETFA Research Institute participates in ADULATION – Adult Education for Social Change Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership project led by S.E.A.L. Cyprus. The project held its online kick-off meeting on 13th November where representatives from the four participating...

European Network For Gender Balance in Informatics (EUGAIN) – HETFA in the core group of a new COST Action
HETFA became member in the Core Group of EUGAIN COST Action, which aims to improve gender balance in Informatics through the creation and strengthening of a truly multi-cultural European network of academics working on the forefront of the efforts in their countries,...

One step closer to strengthen the network of Research Managers and Administrators
The 18-months-long project called Visegrad Four and Western Balkan Network of Research Managers and Administrators (V4+WB Network of RMAs) granted by the International Visegrad Fund was successfully kicked-off on 5-6 November 2020. During this online kick-off meeting...

ESPON Lakes – New project on the development of large lake regions in Europe
HETFA Research Institute will participate in an ESPON Targeted analysis coordinated by Spatial Foresight (LU). The ESPON Lakes project held its kick-off meeting on the 28th of October, where the partnership – beside the coordinator, the Friedrich-Alexander University...

Female entrepreneurs in the time of coronavirus – new international study of HETFA published
The coronavirus epidemic has posed multiple challenges to women entrepreneurs around the world, who had to cope with the complex task of reconciling business and private and family responsibilities already in the normal course of life. The crisis has impacted...