Throughout July and August, Ivan Vazov – 2014 Community Centre continued its work on important issues affecting families – accessible summer childcare, parental participation, parents’ access to information, and the prevention of domestic violence. Here is a brief overview of the main highlights from our colleagues’ work over the past Read more…
Our colleagues from Parallel-Silistra Association have successfully completed the Youth4Democracy: #Act4Climate project, funded by the Erasmus+ Programme. Throughout the project, young people and partner organisations from Bulgaria, Finland, Italy and Portugal came together around one common idea: democracy and active citizenship go hand in hand with caring for our planet. Read more…
For the eighth consecutive year, the stadium in Karlovo, Bulgaria, once again became a place of friendship, smiles and shared generosity. More than 150 French volunteers from Europ’Raid arrived in the town with 50 Peugeot 205 cars, carrying an impressive five tonnes of donations for the children of Karlovo. The Read more…
During the month of July, our colleagues from Magna Silva Association – Plovdiv launched the information campaign “Open Your Eyes!”, implemented as part of the project “Life Without Fear.” The campaign addresses an increasingly relevant issue, particularly among young people: the pressure to meet unrealistic standards of beauty and the Read more…
What if age is not a limitation, but a valuable resource for creating positive change? In the villages of Voyvodovo and Mandra, Haskovo Municipality, Bulgaria, residents aged 65 and over are proving exactly that by taking an active role in the development of their local communities. The project “Adults with Read more…
Our international Team Building project successfully brought together young people for a week full of learning, adventure, cooperation, and unforgettable experiences. Through non-formal education methods, interactive workshops, and cultural activities, participants discovered the true value of teamwork, communication, and mutual understanding. From the very first day, the atmosphere was filled Read more…
From April 14 to 20, 2026, the team of the Association “International Initiatives for Cooperation” successfully implemented an international youth exchange within the Erasmus+ Programme, as part of our Key Action 1 Youth accreditation. The project “Intercultural Communication and Identity” supported participants in developing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed Read more…
On March 27, students from Secondary School “P. K. Yavorov” in Plovdiv took part in a different kind of training. It was held the project “Life Without Fear,” implemented by the Magna Silva Association. The organizers had prepared an interactive program focused on preventing violence in schools. 🌟 Expertise and Read more…
This year, women and girls from Karlovo marked International Women’s Day (March 8) with civic activism by joining the women’s rights protest march in Sofia. The march was organized by the collective “Feminist Mobilizations” and the group “LevFem” under the slogan “Care and Resistance” — care and protection for women, Read more…
For another consecutive year, the “Youth and Civil Initiatives in the Rose Valley” has sent a group of young people to its partners at the European Youth Center – Brnešt, Romania. The Bulgarian group of 11 students from schools in Karlovo and Sopot, led by Mr. Emil Ivanov from the Read more…