After the extraordinary rise of the “Old devices for a New Beginning” campaign in 2020, we continue our efforts to provide a distance learning device to every child. Although measures have been weakened, students in many parts of the country are now learning online again. Obviously, in 2021, it will be necessary to move from […]
After consulting all university libraries in the country about the availability of literature related to multicultural and ethnic issues in their shelves, the Amalipe Center found that in many places there is not a great variety of such. That’s why we decided to donate some of the titles published by the Amalipe Center, or those […]
National meeting of educational mediators When: March 23 from 1:00 p.m. Location: Online The National Meeting of Educational Mediators is organized by the Amalipe Center for Interethnic Dialogue and Tolerance to: ● Exchange of experience between educational mediators from different settlements in Bulgaria ● Discuss the possibility of building a network of educational mediators to […]
Educational segregation was examined from all its dimensions, together with over 70 participants, representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, the Regional Departments of Education in the country, experts from COIDUEM. The subject of the discussion was the presented study on segregated schools and kindergartens by districts. The study was prepared in the implementation […]
From the beginning of March 2021 the main office of the Center for Interethnic Dialogue and Tolerance Amalipe in Veliko Tarnovo has a new address. Therefore, we would like to ask all colleagues and partners to keep in mind our new location when sending correspondence, as well as when planning visits. Please do not send […]
If someone asks me about an inspiring person I have met in the last year, my answer will be very simple. I won’t think much about it. Tanya Hristova impressed me very much and not only me. She is like a solar energy battery that has gathered a huge heart in a fragile and tender […]
Amalipe Center urges the Ministry of Education and Science and the Agency for Intelligent Growth Operational Program to extend the Support for Success project for another school year, increase the salaries of educational mediators and provide a bonus to educational mediators who work at the first line during the closure of schools in December 2020. […]
In November 2020, the Amalipe Center conducted a survey among 40 Roma women on domestic violence. This was done in the implementation of the PATTERN project (Prevent And combaT domesTic violEnce against Roma womeN). What did we learn? The perception of Roma women as domestic violence is closely linked to the perception of gender […]
Investments in educational infrastructure should be a priority in the coming years, while maintaining a gradual increase in teachers’ salaries to at least 125% of the average salary. STEM centers will be built in all schools. Educational mediators play a key role in working effectively with parents from vulnerable groups and their position will be […]
Domestic violence is a stereotyped topic associated with many taboos and prejudices. Until recently, the issue of domestic violence was not considered a problem, mainly due to the patriarchal orientation of Bulgarian society. In 2016, the Law on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men was adopted. It regulates the institutional mechanism for equality between women […]