National Network Anna Lindh-Bulgaria – Anna Lindh Foundation

Online Conversation with Lola Arias — Mother Tongue: Art, Motherhood and Reproductive Politics

When? September 11, 2026, 5:00–6:00 PM (Eastern European Summer Time, EEST) Format: Online* Registration is required. Please complete the registration form by September 8, 2026: https://forms.gle/Hkk259AsQWTd7pM7A *The joining link will be sent shortly before the event. WomanUp Foundation invites you to an online conversation with renowned theatre director, writer, and Read more…

By tkostadinka, 4 daysSeptember 4, 2026 ago

National Initiatives

From Community to Civic Engagement: A New Chapter for Ivan Vazov – 2014

On September 2, Ivan Vazov – 2014 Community Cultural Center was accepted as a member of the Public Council to the Parliamentary Committee on Direct Citizen Participation and Interaction with Civil Society in the 52nd National Assembly of Bulgaria. For them, this is recognition of the path they have taken Read more…

By tkostadinka, 4 daysSeptember 4, 2026 ago

National Initiatives

“Faces of Haskovo” Photography and Storytelling Competition

On 19 August, HALO Foundation launched its new competition, “Faces of Haskovo”, inviting residents of Haskovo Municipality to share the stories of people who inspire them and make a positive contribution to their community. The competition aims to highlight the people behind the positive change in Haskovo – those who Read more…

By tkostadinka, 1 weekAugust 31, 2026 ago

National Initiatives

Civic Budgets 2026: 8,124 People Take Part in Shaping Their Communities

Do you remember the “Civic Budgets 2026” project led by our colleagues at HALO Foundation? The project has demonstrated something important: when people have the opportunity to choose, they choose to participate. A total of 8,124 people took part in the voting process, casting their votes for civic initiatives they Read more…

By tkostadinka, 1 weekAugust 31, 2026 ago

National Initiatives

July and August at Ivan Vazov – 2014 Community Centre

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…

By tkostadinka, 2 weeksAugust 28, 2026 ago

News

Youth4Democracy: #Act4Climate

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…

By tkostadinka, 2 weeksAugust 28, 2026 ago

International Initiatives

Europ’Raid in Karlovo: Eight Years of Friendship, Solidarity and Volunteering

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…

By tkostadinka, 3 weeksAugust 17, 2026 ago

National Initiatives

“Open Your Eyes!” – A Campaign for a More Conscious Perspective on Beauty

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…

By tkostadinka, 2 monthsJuly 24, 2026 ago

Collaboration

Adults with a Cause: People 65+ as Drivers of Change

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…

By tkostadinka, 2 monthsJuly 17, 2026 ago

International Initiatives

Building Stronger Teams and Stronger Connections

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…

By tkostadinka, 3 months ago