The Decline in Public Education Staff Has Stopped – The Evaluation of the EFOP Teacher Career Model Project was published
Commissioned by the National Development Center, the HÉTFA Research Institute and MultiContact Consulting conducted an impact assessment of the teacher pay raises implemented under the EFOP Plus program. The analysis, completed in April 2026, presents the results of...
HUNARMA – The Hungarian Association of Research Managers and Administrators Has Been Established
A major milestone has been reached for Hungary's research management community. On 17 June 2026, the Hungarian Association of Research Managers and Administrators (HUNARMA) was officially established to bring together professionals working in research management and...
MindCraft: A New Opportunity to Support Young People’s Mental Well-being
The MEET (Mental Well-being in Education for Disadvantaged Youth) project aims to support the mental well-being of disadvantaged young people through innovative and inclusive tools and resources, while also strengthening the capacity of education and youth...
HETFA Participated in the Final Conference of the MEET Project in Maribor
Representatives of HETFA Research Institute, Kinga Tóth, Luca Koltai and Luca Szöőr-Fülöp, participated in the final conference of the MEET project held in Maribor, Slovenia, on 10 June 2026. The MEET (Mental Well-being in Education for Disadvantaged Youth) project...
COOPOWER partners reviewed first-year progress at the Bratislava meeting
Between 19 and 21 May 2026, COOPOWER project partners gathered in Bratislava, Slovakia, for a peer-support progress workshop, the first-year project review and a study visit hosted by the Slovak Business Agency. The three-day meeting provided an opportunity to review...
Colleagues of the HÉTFA Research Institute and the MRSZ organized a professional workshop titled “The Role, Opportunities, and Limitations of the Social and Solidarity Economy Today”
On 16 June 2026, as part of a professional meeting on the social and solidarity economy at the ELTE Center for Social Sciences Research. The aim of the event was for researchers and practitioners to jointly discuss the current challenges facing the social and...
Mental Wellbeing in the Caring Professions – Challenges and Opportunities Roundtable Discussion within the CARES Project organized by HETFA
Professionals working in the social care sector face significant physical and emotional pressures in their daily work. Growing care needs, workforce shortages, increasing workloads, and the risk of burnout affect not only the well-being of care professionals but also...
Mental Wellbeing and a Sustainable Care Workforce: European Perspectives and Good Practices at the CARES Project’s Online Event on 17 June
The social care sector is facing increasing pressure across Europe. Ageing population, growing care needs, workforce shortages, and the physical and emotional demands placed on care professionals are creating significant challenges for service providers,...
Results of the ESPON TERRES project have been published
The Territorial Resilience Dashboard has been released in connection with the ESPON TERRES (Territorialising Resilience: Transforming Europe for an Age of Crisis) research project coordinated by the HÉTFA Research Institute, with the participation of our colleagues...
Partners reviewed results achieved in the first half of the CARES project and discussed tasks for the second phase
On 29 April 2026, the second in-person partner meeting of the CARES (Caregivers Advancing Regulatory Environment and Skills) Erasmus+ project was held in Roseto degli Abruzzi, Italy. The meeting was hosted by the project partner Cooperativa Sociale Labor. The Erasmus+...