May 16, 2025 | Awards & Achievements, Future of Debrecen & Sustainability
Debrecen is the most livable rural town in Hungary, according to an international ranking. The Quality of Life Institute ranked Debrecen 145th, making it the second most livable Hungarian city after Budapest. Economy, urban mobility, community life, the environment...
May 13, 2025 | Awards & Achievements
This weekend the National Ambulance Service celebrated the 77th anniversary of its foundation and the 138th anniversary of the start of organised life-saving in Hungary. The special occasion was crowned by the fact that three of the professionals who received...
Apr 24, 2025 | Awards & Achievements, Heritage & Must-see
“As part of Debrecen’s Jewish remembrance policy this year, several areas (parks, groves, promenades) are planned to be named after Holocaust survivors and persons who played a decisive role in preventing deportations,” László Papp writes in his submission to...
Apr 22, 2025 | Awards & Achievements
Adjunct Professor Fanny Horváth Ildikó was awarded the audience prize of the Szent-Györgyi Albert Medical Award, while Zoltán Szekanecz was awarded the special prize of the Richter Medal of Merit. For the third time, Richter Gedeon PLC. presented the Richter Medal of...
Mar 26, 2025 | Awards & Achievements
The Municipality of Debrecen announces the Békessy Béla Sports Award and the Cívis Talentum Scholarship this year. Deputy Mayor Lajos Barcsa presented the details at a press conference on March 25, 2025. Lajos Barcsa highlighted, “These two scholarships clearly...
Jan 29, 2025 | Awards & Achievements, Community & Lifestyle
202 employees of the Debrecen County City Mayor’s Office and the Debrecen Public Space Inspectorate completed the life-saving course, one of the conditions for the office to become a Life Saving Point. In 2018, the National Ambulance Service created the...