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Havária Egyesület

Havária Katasztrófaelhárító Közhasznú Egyesület

Baja, Hungary

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefEducationEnvironment & Climate
AssociationRegional reach
Profile last updated: July 24, 2026

About

Havária Egyesület is a non-profit association based in Baja, Hungary working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, education, environment & climate.

Havária Katasztrófaelhárító Közhasznú Egyesület is a public-benefit disaster response association based in Baja, Hungary. It provides water rescue and disaster response services, including assistance at water accidents, floods and disasters, and it runs the ERDI international diver training programme through a diver training centre in Baja. Its training is designed for police, fire, disaster management and other professional and volunteer diver services, and it serves southern Hungary. The association also carries out prevention work, including exhibitions, lectures and school lessons on water safety and water environmental protection.

Location

Baja, Hungary

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Közhasznú Egyesület

Legal name

Havária Katasztrófaelhárító Közhasznú Egyesület

Focus areas

disaster responsewater rescuediver trainingflood defenceERDIpublic benefit association

Languages

HU

Causes & programmes

Causes

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefEducationEnvironment & Climate

Works for

Communities

How they work

Emergency responseCapacity buildingAwareness & educationDirect services

Programmes

ERDI I

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Hungary

Basic-level emergency diver training course covering diver teamwork, search patterns, victim recovery, decontamination and flood defence tasks, compatible with OSHA and NFPA standards.

ERDI II

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Hungary

Advanced emergency response diver course developing detailed knowledge and skills in emergency diving, including use of dry suits and full-face masks.

ERDI Felügyelő

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Hungary

Supervisor course covering supervision of ERDI team work, ERDI instructor training, and inter-agency diving operations.

Countries of operation

Hungary

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Bács-Kiskun Megyei Petőfi MentőcsoportSugovica Járási Mentőcsoport

Partnerships

Baja Város Önkormányzata, Bács-Kiskun Megyei Katasztrófavédelmi Igazgatóság, Bajai Tűzoltóság

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