Hungary

Training Roma people to move them out of their deprived situation

Training Roma people to move them out of their deprived situation

The Kiút programme is a work-integrated training program in which vulnerable Roma people with a predominantly minority background are provided with training and mentoring on how to grow cucumbers on their land and generate income by selling the surplus through companies contracted by the program maintainers. In addition to practical agricultural, entrepreneurial, and accounting skills, underserved, vulnerable people learn pro-environmental values and obtain education about sustainable food production and consumption. 

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The Road to Empowering Roma Women

The Road to Empowering Roma Women

Banyaerdő (Forest of the Witches) is an exciting organisation in Dencsháza, Hungary, a village of 560 people in Baranya County. It is a network of environmentalist volunteers who assist Roma women of the rural village in selling their local produce. Through cooperation, Roma women take pioneer roles in strengthening their deprived societies and developing business skills. The volunteers help make this a zero-waste business activity. Besides, the aim is to build useful capacities which would make them more competitive in the labour market. 

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ACCTING Policy Brief #1: For an inclusive and socially just European Green Deal

For an inclusive and socially just European Green Deal: Integrating gendered and intersectional perspectives in Green Deal policies The read more

ACCTING Factsheet: Local is beautiful

ACCTING Factsheet: Local is beautiful

Gender+ inclusive agricultural policies and civil society practices for and with small farmers  Agriculture and rural areas are central read more

ACCTING Factsheet: Inclusive civil society for an inclusive Green Deal

ACCTING Factsheet: Inclusive civil society for an inclusive Green Deal

Towards a civil society with greater social impact, in solidarity with vulnerable groups  Non-governmental organisations play a key ... read more

ACCTING Factsheet: Empowering employees to help mitigate Climate Change – A business-employees alliance promoting behavioural change towards achieving Green Deal goals

ACCTING Factsheet: Empowering employees to help mitigate Climate Change – A business-employees alliance promoting behavioural change towards achieving Green Deal goals

Empowering employees to become agents of change  Recognising the important role that companies can play towards fighting Climate Change read more

ACCTING Factsheet: Inspiration for Corporate Social Responsibility policies

ACCTING Factsheet: Inspiration for Corporate Social Responsibility policies

Contributing to the European Green Deal through inclusive Corporate Social Responsibility policies This factsheet provides inspiration ... read more

ACCTING Factsheet: Promoting access to healthy and environmentally friendly food for the marginalised and vulnerable

ACCTING Factsheet: Promoting access to healthy and environmentally friendly food for the marginalised and vulnerable

Access to environmentally sustainable food, urban mobility and urban green spaces – prerequisites for a successful Green Deal. Access ... read more

Pilot projects Q&A webinars

Pilot projects Q&A webinars

To support organisations in their application process for the ACCTING call for pilots, we are organising two webinars to allow ... read more

Call for ACCTING’s pilot projects soon open!

Call for ACCTING’s pilot projects soon open!

ACCTING will be funding 10 pilot projects! Implement pilot actions – Ensure a Green Deal where no one is left behind! read more

Findings from inspiring bottom-up initiatives

Findings from inspiring bottom-up initiatives

ACCTING has published a report on these inspiring practice cases of bottom-up initiatives, examining their types and characteristics. ... read more

Co-creating innovative solutions: ACCTING to hold its first Open Studios

Co-creating innovative solutions: ACCTING to hold its first Open Studios

As ACCTING’s first project cycle is coming to an end soon, the team is organising the first set of Open Studios, taking place in March ... read more

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