The Ministry of Education and Science’s proposal for amendments to the Public Education Act of May 23, 2025, was followed by 754 comments and opinions during the public consultation period, which ended in June 2025. On July 16, 2025, the Council of Ministers approved the draft amendment to the Public Education Act, which was submitted […]
On July 29, 2025, the founding meeting of the National Network of Educational Mediators (NNEM) was held in Veliko Tarnovo—the first organization of its kind, bringing together educational mediators from across the country. The meeting was attended by 20 founders – educational mediators from across the country, who einstimmigly adopted the statutes, the founding act […]
On its meeting held on July 23, the Council of Ministers adopted a decision to appoint the members of the Council for Civil Society Development (the Council).The establishment of the Council is provided for in Article 4, paragraph 3 of the Law on Non-Profit Legal Entities (NPLEA). The Council functions as an advisory body to […]
On 1 and 2 July 2025, Athens hosted the second interim meeting of the Steering Committee for the SASTIPE project – ‘Improving access to mental health services for Roma’, funded under the EU4Health programme. The meeting was hosted by Symplexis and attended by representatives of partners from Bulgaria, Romania and Greece. The SASTIPE project has […]
Until June 23, all interested parties can submit comments on the Ministry of Education and Science’s (MoE) proposals for changes and additions to the Pre-school and School Education Act. This follows the ministry’s publication of its draft proposal for public discussion. Afterward, the proposed amendments to the PSEA will be voted on by the Council […]
Every child who wants to study should have the opportunity to do so. This is the cause behind the “I Want to Study” Fund, established by Center Amalipe – a fund that changes lives. Created to support young people from vulnerable communities and low-income families, it provides funding for tuition fees and other educational needs […]
As part of the anniversary edition of the Children’s Roma Festival, two impressive thematic photo exhibitions were opened. They were displayed in front of the “Raphael Mihaylov” Exhibition Halls and aimed to celebrate the 20-year history of the festival, which has dedicated its efforts to children and their role in society. The first exhibition presents […]
Deputy Minister of Education Emilia Lazarova, Members of Parliament Tsvetan Predov and Alexander Valchev, representatives of Romani community centers (chitalishta) and schools, educational mediators, school principals, teachers, and active youth took part in the roundtable discussion “Romani Culture and Identity Today.” The event was held on June 6, 2025, at 3:30 PM in the building […]
The Fifth National Meeting of Romani Women, “Circle of Strength – Sharing, Women’s Support, and Mutual Empowerment,” organized by the Amalipe Center with the financial support of the Bulgarian Fund for Women and the European Commission through the program “Mission Possible: Birds in BG”, was an exceptionally emotional, inspiring, and energizing event. On June […]
On 6 and 7 June 2025, Veliko Tarnovo was once again filled with rhythm, colour and inspiration. The 20th anniversary edition of the Open Heart Roma Children’s Festival, organised by the Amalipe Centre and the Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo, with the financial support of the National Culture Fund, the Trust for Social Alternative and Prosveshta […]