The Strategic Framework for the Development of Education, Training and Learning (2021-2030) will include the theme of educational integration, desegregation of segregated schools and intercultural education. Texts specifying the development in pre-school education, the work with parents and the development of the capacity of pedagogical specialists and educational mediators will also be included. This became […]
For another year, the community development centers celebrated the Roma New Year “Vasilyovden”. In recent years, Vasilitsa (also known in the media as Bango Vasili) has gained popularity as the Roma New Year. In fact, this is St. Basil’s Day, celebrated by the so-called “Old style” (ie the Julian calendar) and only until 3-4 generations […]
This year, the Amalipe Center did not miss the traditional celebration of Vasilitsa. 14 national institutions were survakaned, albeit online. Although we ourselves were not sure what to expect and how it would turn out, the virtual celebrations managed to bring smiles to the children, as well as to ministers and ambassadors. Zoom Vasilitsa reminded […]
Educational mediators from the network of Amalipe Center “Every student will be an excellent student” organized initiatives related to the celebration of Vasilitsa – Roma New Year! For another year, Amalipe Center celebrated the holiday Vasilitsa. And although this year the conditions are different and we cannot make large-scale events in person, we from the […]
Over 130 students from 106 schools joined a discussion with Education Minister Krassimir Valchev on the future of education, distance learning, segregated schools and how education can change young people and their communities. The discussion was organized online by the Amalipe Center as part of the events on the occasion of the Vasilitsa cultural holiday, […]
Vasilyovden (Vasilitsa): Vasilyovden or Vasilitsa (sometimes called in the media Bango Vasili ) is celebrated by all Roma groups in Bulgaria. It is widely known as the “Roma New Year”. For the Kaldaras and the miners the holiday is celebrated more modestly, while for the Yerli and especially for the Burgudji and musicians it is a major holiday, comparable only to St. George’s Day. […]
At the beginning of the New 2021 we restart the Old device for a new beginning campaign on the site of Platforma.bg in order to be able to reach even more like-minded people. The second Covid 19 wave has already faced 40% of students in Bulgaria with the challenge of Distance Learning in the Electronic […]
Amalipe Center and 7 other organizations from the Roma Integration Network prepared proposals for the Strategic Framework for the Development of Education, Training and Learning in the Republic of Bulgaria (2021 – 2030) announced for public discussion. The organizations propose specific texts aimed at advocating for the educational integration of children and students from ethnic […]
At its meeting on December 9, the Council of Ministers allocated nearly BGN 17 million in additional funds for general support of schools and CSOs. They will support the budget of educational institutions to deal with the consequences of the pandemic and to provide distance learning in an electronic environment for all children. When will […]
For another year, Amalipe Center conducted training for over 40 teachers, who for the first time will lead classes in “Folklore of ethnic groups – Roma folklore.” Up to date, the training took the form of a webinar on the Zoom audio and video conferencing platform. In addition to new ones, teachers with experience in […]