The Talentum Foundation was started fifteen years ago by young, enthusiastic teachers and their friends in Miercurea Ciuc with the aim to provide extracurricular activities for children in Harghita County. They’ve mobilized several hundred children during the past years through their play houses organized in holidays and at community events.

The Reformed Church in Buda was the setting for the opening of the exhibition about the oeuvre of Sándor Makkai on the 4th of December. According to plans, the exhibition will travel throughout Transylvania too, in order to promote the religious, literary and public work of the Hungarian Bishop and writer from Transylvania, within and beyond the borders of Hungary.

The Seneschals of the Teleki-castle from Gornesti and the Henchmen of the Daniel-castle from Talisoara received invitation to Brussels from DAHR’s MEP Csaba Sógor, as a reward for their achievements in the WEBcastle competition. The contest ended on the 26th of November with an award ceremony and a castle day in the Bethlen-castle in Cris.

More than one hundred people gathered in the central park in Covasna to commemorate Ernő Fábián, the well known writer passed away ten years ago. A statue was erected in his honor with the occasion of the jubilee on Friday, the 18th of November.

The event promoting Csángó culture has reached its tenth annual edition in Miercurea Ciuc. Its theme was the Hungarian literature in Moldova, given the 100th anniversary of the birth of the first well known Csángó poet, Demeter Lakatos. At the event, MEP Csaba Sógor presented a publication he mentored about the situation of the Csángós in Moldova entitled „We like to live here”.

DAHR’s MEP Csaba Sógor met with young people, teachers and public servants at the meeting held on the 5th of November at the Hungarian House in Bistrita in order to discuss current EU issues, funding opportunities and the problems of Hungarians living in inter-ethnic environment in Transylvania.

The Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania has started a series of public consultations under the title Transylvanian Hungarian Civic Consultation, in order to implicate Hungarian non-governmental organizations from Transylvania into the legislative process, because it is important that the practical experience of these organizations to be reflected by the legislation as well.