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Non-governmental organizations (NGOs), associations, and institutes either in or pertaining to Hungary.
Hungarian-American Organizations
American Association
for the Study of Hungarian History (http://www.h-net.org/~habsweb/aashh.htm)
Seeks to further interest in Hungarian history and to encourage research in this field by cooperating with scholars and institutions with similar interests in Hungary and elsewhere in the world.
American Hungarian Educators' Association (http://hungaria.org/hal/ahea/)
A professional and scholarly organization devoted to the teaching and dissemination of Hungarian culture--history, folklore, literature, language, fine arts, music, and scientific achievements.
American Hungarian Folklore Centrum (http://hungaria.org/ahfc/)
A division of the American Hungarian Educators' Association, the Centrum is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the dissemination of Hungarian folklore through the private and scholarly life of North America.
American Hungarian Foundation (http://www.ahfoundation.org)
Organization devoted to furthering the understanding and appreciation of the Hungarian cultural and historical heritage in the United States.
HungarianAmerica
Foundation (http://www.hungarianamerica.com/haf/organizations.asp)
Links to Hungarian cultural organizations in the United States, Hungarian-American organizations, and various Hungarian-American portals. The Foundation's goal is to promote Hungarian culture and traditions, foster Hungarian-American relations, and contribute to the mutual understanding of our two countries and peoples through professional projects of charitable, scientific, literary, cultural and educational purposes.
Hungarian-American Coalition (http://www.hacusa.org)
Includes links to member organizations, projects, news archives, and press releases.
Hungarian Human Rights Foundation (http://www.hhrf.org/hhrf/index_en.php)
Founded in 1976, this organization publicizes human rights issues of the Hungarians living in the countries surrounding Hungary. In English and Hungarian.
Hungarian Reformed Federation of America (http://www.hrfa.org)
Seeks to maintain, promote, and support the culture, heritage, language, and religious traditions of Hungarians in America and provide life insurance and other financial services to help secure the well-being and future of its members and their families.
MTI (Hungarian
News Agency) List of Hungarian Organizations Abroad (http://magyarsag.mti.hu/magyarsag?mti_magyarsag102_skod=1)
Links to a list of Hungarian organizations abroad that provides mailing addresses, telephone numbers, and contact persons for over 470 Hungarian-American organizations. Page and list in Hungarian, although some English-language equivalents are provided.
Organizations in Hungary
European Roma Rights Center (http://errc.org)
ERRC is an international public interest law organization engaging in a range of activities aimed at combating anti-Romani racism and human rights abuses of Roma. Links to various publications, legal databases, and research and policy on Roma issues. In English, Romani, Russian, and other languages.
International Association
of Hungarian Studies (http://iahs.eu/index.html)
Includes links to the association's statutes and publications. In Hungarian with some English.
NGO Web Sites (http://www.c3.hu/ngo-e.html)
Alphabetical list of links maintained by the Center for Culture & Communications in Budapest.
Soros Foundation--Hungary (http://www.soros.hu)
One of 29 Soros foundations established around the world, the Soros Foundation--Hungary supports projects dealing with education, culture and arts, health preservation, law and justice, information, and creating sustainable nongovernmental organizations. In Hungarian.
U.S. Agency for International Development. Europe and Eurasia: NGO Sustainability Index (http://www.usaid.gov/locations/europe%5Feurasia/dem%5Fgov/ngoindex/)
This annual index is the Bureau for Europe and Eurasia's assessment of the strength and continued viability of the region's NGO sectors. Select the year and then the individual country report (.pdf files).
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