Entries by Melinda Istenes-Benczi

The #ACCESS project moves forward in five priority areas

The #ACCESS project moves forward in five priority areas

Within the framework of the #ACCESS project, we held an important partner meeting with the staff of CESCI Carpathia on 3 June. The discussion focused on concrete administrative and legal obstacles that hinder everyday life and the development of the ...
First AI Training in Košice to Support the Professional Work of the #ACCESS Project

First AI Training in Košice to Support the Professional Work of the #ACCESS Project

On the basis of cooperation between CESCI-Carpathia Košice and P.J. Šafárik University Košice, the first (online) artificial intelligence training for representatives of several NGOs in Košice took place on June 4, 2026. As part of the sustainability of the EDIH ...
Digital solutions in the service of local small-scale producers – the tekosarad.hu platform

Digital solutions in the service of local small-scale producers – the tekosarad.hu platform

Within the framework of the INTERREG HUSK #ACCESS project, an interview was conducted with Hegyi József Balázs, the creator and operator of TEKOSARAD.HU, in order to better understand the digital solutions offered by the platform and their potential cross-border applicability ...
#ACCESS explores multilingual communication and AI-supported language tools in expert interview

#ACCESS explores multilingual communication and AI-supported language tools in expert interview

Reliable multilingual information is an important condition for making everyday cross-border mobility easier in the Hungarian-Slovak border region. Within the framework of the #ACCESS project, legal and administrative obstacles are examined from the perspective of people living, working, studying or ...
Possibilities for extending Eastern Slovakia’s public transport tariff system across the border

Possibilities for extending Eastern Slovakia’s public transport tariff system across the border

On 4 May 2026, an online expert consultation was held within the framework of the #ACCESS project on the possibilities of extending Eastern Slovakia’s public transport tariff system to Hungary. The meeting was attended by CESCI, CESCI Carpathia, IDS Východ, ...
Purchasing a Hungarian SIM card with a foreign address

Purchasing a Hungarian SIM card with a foreign address

How can something as simple as buying a SIM card cause problems for people living near the border? Through a specific case, the #ACCESS project shows what everyday obstacles commuters from Slovakia to Hungary may face, and how the rules ...
Regional cooperation against invasive alien species – expert consultation in Tata

Regional cooperation against invasive alien species – expert consultation in Tata

In line with the objectives of the #ACCESS project, an expert consultation was held on 4 March 2026 in Tata, on the first day of the international conference “Invasive alien species in the Danube Region – invasions of regional significance.” ...
Behind the scenes: report on the latest #ACCESS project partner meeting

Behind the scenes: report on the latest #ACCESS project partner meeting

At the beginning of the year, CESCI Carpathia and CESCI Budapest continued the implementation of the #ACCESS project with renewed energy. The latest developments were discussed by the parties involved at an online partner meeting on February 3, 2026. The ...
Expert interview with számlázz.hu on e-receipts and compliance for small producers

Expert interview with számlázz.hu on e-receipts and compliance for small producers

On 21 January 2026, within the #ACCESS project an expert meeting took place at the számlázz.hu office in Graphisoft Park to review documentation and compliance challenges affecting the sale of local agricultural and small-scale producer goods, including cross-border and “pickup ...
Local products on both sides of the border: another expert consultation on reducing Hungarian-Slovak sales obstacle within the framework of the #ACCESS project

Local products on both sides of the border: another expert consultation on reducing Hungarian-Slovak sales obstacle within the framework of the #ACCESS project

On January 13, 2026, we held a Hungarian-Slovak expert meeting on supporting the cross-border sales of local products produced in border regions. The aim of the event was for participants to jointly review the legal and practical obstacles that currently ...