Summary of our latest news and running projects can be read below. If you need further information on any of those, please do not hesitate to contact the office. Thank you!

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Network for successful women entrepreneurs

Dr Miklós Réthelyi Minister of National Resources held a speech at the 55th Session of the UN Commission for Women highlighting that the European Union last year has agreed on it's strategy for gender equality. This will be manifested in actions focusing on women education between 2010-2015. Ha has also drawn attention on the fact that women should be supported in becoming entrepreneurs by providing them with the necessary knowledge and skills. As an example the below project of SEED Foundation was also mentioned by the Minister.

The Committee of the European Union has launched the Network of Female Entrepreneurs in Hungary (NANNY) project in 2010 under the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme. The objective is to make successful women entrepreneurs support other women in starting up business through presenting theirselves as good examples. SEED Foundation is taking part in the development of the Hungarian network. The opening conference of the project shall be held on 28 April 2011 in Budapest. For further information, please contact Ms Andrea Balassa (abalassa [at] seed [dot] hu).

Family-friendly workplace, motivated employee - Conference conclusions

The project "Create opportunities for yourself and for others!"  aiming to help micro-entrepreneurs and deprived workers to get in contact is followed by a new project. in 2011  The related conference was held on 8 March 2011. Details...

12-days competence development trainings for women entrepreneurs in 2011

"Women striking out, Budapest Bank - About finances for women" is the name of the training programme run by SEED Foundation. The objective of the 12 days competence development training is to provide women with practical and theoretical knowledge in the field of  enterprise operation - particularly finances - making them able to launch independently an own enterprise. The first training session was finished in June and another two trainings took place this Autumn in Budapest and Békéscsaba.

THe succesfull initiative - entitled "Women striking out, Budapest Bank - About finances for women" of Budapest Bank and SEED Foundation continues in 2011. For further information, please contact Ms Anna Horváth, ahorvath [at] seed [dot] hu.

Changes in the management of SEED

The position of Executive Director is taken over by Tibor Balázs from 1 Jan 2011. Balázs  was Board Member in the last 10 years providing him with a profound knowledge on the operation and the philosophy of the Foundation, giving him strong basis for launching work.

PROJECTS COMPLETED RECENTLY. Details...

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