"my children inheriting my poverty" - "every agency wanting the same papers. And more photocopies every time" - "being old and living alone. I am sick. I am afraid of loneliness … I cry a lot but try to look calm and collected when I go out." - "stealing our future by keeping us out of touch with the knowledge-based society" - "hard to talk about, but when I did start to talk to others I felt no different from them and I wasn’t embarrassed" - "being paid regularly, but my debts still mounting up anyway" - "working full-time, but … not earning enough to make a decent living" - "being undocumented, so for you I don’t exist" - "what really wears homeless people out is time. Always waiting, always being on the go…" - "waking up in bad housing conditions which saps the will to do anything" - "constant pressure. It wears you down. Nobody prepared me for living in such harsh conditions" - "days without bread are the longest days"

Hungary

Focus week 22/03/2010 - 29/03/2010

Participation of people experiencing poverty, sharing experiences and knowledge were the Hungarian focus week’s keywords (22-28 March) Read more about Hungary’s focus week

Poverty Situation in Hungary

Hungary at a glance see more

EY 2010 Events Hungary

Date Title Description Location Country
14/06-15/06 Cities Against Poverty: area-based approaches to social inclusion Organised by Eurocities. With an eye on the other in-depth seminars taking place as part of (...) Budapest, Hungary Hungary

What else is going on in Hungary ?

Voices of People experiencing Poverty
logo poverty year 2010
EU
EU
This website is supported by the King Baudoin Foundation