We are the HF Foundation which implements and supports educational, environmental, historical, social, and research projects. We believe that an engaged public is an engine of any successful society.

Our first project is the Lingua Franca Scholarship. The main aim of this project is to support the language skills of secondary school students.

Information for those interested in the scholarship and all important details can be found here.

Latest News:


In the 2022/23 edition of the Lingua Franca Stipendium, the four best participants will be awarded the scholarship.

25.08.2023.


On 31.07.2023 the application for CAE certificates was closed and the evaluation of the 2022/23 Lingua Franca Stipendium is in progress.

04.08.2023 


On February 28, 2023, the application process for the 2022/23 Lingua Franca Stipendium closed.

05.03.2023


Juliusz Słowacki Polish Grammar School in Český Těšín has started cooperation with the NFHF on the Lingua Franca Stipendium project. Interested students can apply for this scholarship in the school year 2022/23. 

23.02.2023  


Sokolov Grammar School has started cooperation with the NFHF on the Lingua Franca Stipendium project. Interested students can apply for this scholarship in the school year 2022/23. 

16.02.2023



Mendel Grammar School in Opava has started cooperation with the NFHF on the Lingua Franca Stipendium project. Interested students can apply for this scholarship in the school year 2022/23.

10.02.2023


Mach and Šebestová know, that speaking English is a benefit.

And Šebestová said:

"No no, Mach, this magazine is not responsible for anything. The mistake is that we don't speak foreign languages at all. Because if I could say few words in English, I wouldn't have made myself the queen of the British Empire and ruined that all."

27.01.2023


Mikuláš Koperník Grammar School in Bílovec has started cooperation with the NFHF on the Lingua Franca Stipendium project. Interested students can apply for this scholarship in the school year 2022/23.

23.01.2023


Petr Bezruč Grammar School in Frýdek-Místek has started cooperation with the NFHF on the Lingua Franca Stipendium project. Interested students can apply for this scholarship in the school year 2022/23.

18.01.2023


PF 2023

Wishing you good health, personal joy and professional success and satisfaction in the New Year 2023. 

01.01.2023