On 14 April 2023, we signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the European Association for Territorial Cooperation Via Carpathia Košice with the aim of supporting the development and improvement of the quality and all aspects of the life of people living in the border regions. Via Carpatia will participate in the project “Promotion of legal accessibility across the Slovak-Hungarian border – #Access”. In the picture on the right the director of the EGTC Via Carpatia Ing. Julianna Máté, PhD. and the director of the association RNDr. Rudolf Bauer, PhD.

 

 

On 23 February, together with CESCI Budapest, we submitted an application for the non-competitive targeted call CFP-HUSK-2301 in the INTERREG SKHU program. The aim of the project will be the elimination/reduction of legal and administrative barriers at the Slovak-Hungarian border. In the first phase, we will collect information mainly from people living in the border area about the current obstacles that make their daily life difficult. In the second part, we will work together with legal experts to find solutions to remove these obstacles. This project is a project of strategic importance within the INTERREG VI-A Hungary-Slovakia program in the programming period 2021-2027.

The signing of the Memorandum between the Law Faculty of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice and CESCI-Carpathia. The director of the association Mr. Rudolf Bauer (on the left) signed a memorandum about cooperation in the upcoming project #Access with the dean of the Faculty Mr. Miroslav Štrkolec (in the center). The responsible person from the faculty side will be Mrs. Alena Krunková (on the right), Head of the Department of Constitutional Law and Administrative Law. The main issue of the project is to eliminate or mitigate the legal and administrative obstacles on the Slovak-Hungarian border. The project is a strategic project in the priority axis 3 of the Slovak-Hungarian program of cooperation INTERREG 2021-2027. The lead partner of the project is CESCI Budapest.

The last event of the project NatGate in Košice: the new summer wagons were put into service, on 29 October 2022, with the presence of the newly elected mayor of the city of Košice Mr. Jaroslav Polaček (4th from the right), and newly elected governor Mr. Rastislav Trnka (behind the mayor)
RegioForum Gemer, 2022, panel discussion “Innovation and education as a key to the lagged regions development” was a key event in the Gemer region in the year. Rudolf Bauer was also invited to the discussion as one who has been working on the region’s development for a long time.
Wordbook – social entrepreneurship for local governments was elaborated by the association in April 2022. the Slovak version, the Hungarian version
Educational course on ecology in secondary schools, March 2022. Topics: ecology, waste management, and separation, circular economy, and sustainable development. Lecturers: Mariana Bauerová, Rudolf Bauer, Jozef Bľanda
On 31st of January 2018, a working meeting was held in Miskolc, where the consecutive Kick-off meeting for the project Railgate was discussed. The meeting was attended by the project partners Detská železniča Košice, R. Bauer, and the representatives of ÉSZAKERDŐ in Miskolc.
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On the 1st of February 2018, R. Bauer attended a workshop called “Boosting Regions and Cohesion in the EU Border Regions”. The workshop was organized by the European Commission, DG Regio in cooperation with the Region of Bratislava. Participants from several countries have learned about the current situation in cross-border cooperation. DG Regio has called for new Proposals to overcome existing problems in cross-border cooperation mostly administrative and legal nature with an application deadline: of April 30, 2018. Further information: https://www.b-solutionsproject.com/