Fewer people live in poverty in Hungary than the EU average. While the average number of people living below the poverty line in the EU is 17%, this number in Hungary is 14.6%.

Many young people feel like they have no future in the country.

Recently, more children have been taken from their families due to poverty. The government places children in orphanages and forbids them from returning home to see their parents.

Let the pictures speak for themselves.

“We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.”

— Mother Teresa, Missionary and Saint.