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BOCS Foundation has been working on the Hungarian speaking areas (Hungary, and minorities in Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Slovakia) since 1975 (registered in 1994). Its work is aimed at global education (first of all peace and environmental education), international development cooperation (help schooling of poor village girls in India since 1977), rights of future generations and conscientious objectors (some of us were in prison in the communist period of Hungary), sexual and reproductive health and rights, freedom of religions.
BOCS has a small staff and a lot of young volunteers. Global education in formal, informal and non-formal frames means lectures in schools, conferences and churches, programs in camps and festivals, trainings, educational materials, computer animations, email newsletters, media etc. The http://bocs.hu website is working since 1995.
BOCS is member of presidency of the HAND (Hungarian Association of NGOs fo Development and Humanitarian Aid) and doing lobby work for global education.
BOCS is member of International Fellowship of Reconciliation and Church & Peace network since 1995. Also BOCS is member of ECEN (European Christian Environmentalists Network) and EuroNGOs. Also a partner in the ARCA and ALPICOM projects.
For our vision see:
http://bocs.hu/_bocs_vision_en.html
Our recent main messages in English:
http://bocs.hu/okolabnyom05_en.html
http://bocs.hu/_earth_human_en.html
Recent events:
http://bocs.hu/index.php?&t=/fdk/minden.php?d=1089
Publications & Resources in Hungarian: see bocs.hu