Esély Labor Egyesület
Budapest, Hungary
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Esély Labor Egyesület is a non-profit association based in Budapest, Hungary working on poverty & hunger, children & youth, education +1 more.
Esély Labor Egyesület is a Hungarian association based in Budapest that works on poverty and social exclusion. It organises the Szegénységről Méltósággal Sajtódíj, a press award for journalism that portrays people living in poverty with dignity and nuance, run with the Átlátszó news site, ERSTE Stiftung and the ELTE BTK Media and Communication Department. It also runs Szabadsuli, an art- and community-based alternative education project for disadvantaged children and their families, and Hírszínház, an interactive theatre workshop method for exploring social problems. The association supports social workers and community workers through training and networking, and is a member of the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) and the European Community Organizing Network (ECON). It is funded largely through individual donations received via card payment, bank transfer and recurring giving.
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Szegénységről Méltósággal Sajtódíj
ViewPoverty & Hunger · Hungary
Annual press award recognising journalism that portrays people living in poverty and social exclusion with care, dignity and nuance. Judged by a panel including people with experience of poverty.
Szabadsuli
ViewEducation · Hungary
Alternative, art-, community- and movement-based education project for disadvantaged children and their families, complementing formal education.
Hírszínház
ViewCommunity development · Hungary
Interactive community theatre workshops, based on Augusto Boal's methods, that dramatise social problems drawn from news and media reports.
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Átlátszó, ERSTE Stiftung, ELTE BTK Média és Kommunikációs Tanszék, Die Armutskonferenz
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