Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov, Deputy Minister of Education Em. Lazarova, MPs, the Ambassadors of Germany, Austria and Denmark, diplomats from the Embassies of France, UK, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Belgium, representatives of the European Commission, civil society organizations, Roma teachers and student leaders discussed the current challenges to policies for equality, inclusion […]
Center “Amalipe” organizes National Conference “Successful practices and models for overcoming discrimination in education”. It will discuss the current state and challenges of Roma equality, inclusion and participation with accent on education and the contribution of EU funds, EEA Grants, Swiss contribution, etc. It will be held on 08.04.2025 from 10:00 to 16:00 at the […]
On 21st March the team of Amalipe Center welcomed H.E. Mr. Arun Sahu, Ambassador of India in Bulgaria. The main focus of the meeting was the work of Center Amalipe and the long-standing partnership between the organization and the Indian Embassy. During the meeting key social issues were discussed, including the reasons for dropping out […]
A change in the Regulation on Financing, Art. 52a to introduce a standard for an institution will be made this year. I understand the arguments for easing the sanction by suspending child allowances for an entire year, as we will limit them to three months. We will look for ways to purchase more school buses. […]
Author: Deyan Kolev Continuing some old commitments as well as including new ones – in preschool, school, and university education, are the main priorities in the announced program of the Rosen Zhelyazkov Cabinet. They sound abstract, but are consensual and supported by most parties, the trade and employers’ unions, and the non-governmental organizations working in […]
In its first plenary session in February, the National Assembly rejected at first reading the Foreign Agents Registration Act and the formation of a parliamentary committee to investigate the activities of Soros-funded foundations. Does this mean that civil society can relax, and supporters of democratic principles can be calm? The short answer to these questions […]
At the end of each year it is fashionable to make all kinds of rankings for the most important events. The year 2024 is no exception. Moreover, it was rich in important and not-so-important developments in politics, sports, and the everyday lives of citizens. Moreover, both in national and international aspects. Here in Bulgaria, we […]
The Education Programme Monitoring Committee voted on 8 new operations for over half a billion BGN, an Indicative Annual Work Programme and discussed a number of issues related to the development of the Programme. Among them were the changes in the education law from August 2024. The autumn meeting of the Education Programme Monitoring Committee […]
At “St. Cyril and Methodius” Primary School in the town of Shipka, a discussion with parents was held as part of the “Success for уou” project, dedicated to preventing the practice of early marriages. The session was led by educational mediator Simona Vasileva. The participants agreed that there needs to be a change in the […]
On 15 May 2024, in the city of Sofia Amalipe Center and the youth activists at the Center organized a debate with representatives of the parliamentary parties that will take part in the upcoming elections for members of the European Parliament. We invited the five parliamentary forces (without the Revival PP – a principle we […]