On June 5 and 6, 2026, Veliko Tarnovo was once again filled with music, colors and children’s voices. The twenty-first edition of the Children’s Roma Festival “Open Heart”, organized by the Amalipe Center and the Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo, brought together nearly 1,500 participants from 75 schools across the country – students, teachers, educational mediators, […]
On May 13, 2026, at 4:30 p.m., the solemn award ceremony for the winners of the student competition “Marriage Can Wait, Education Can’t” will be held at the Park Hotel “Moscow” in Sofia, in which over 240 students of different ages, ethnicities and settlements from all over the country took part. The materials received – […]
Over the past few months, we have received many inspiring entries in the framework of the Amalipe Center’s student competition on the theme “Marriage Can Wait, Education Can’t”. Over 240 students of different ages, ethnicities and locations across the country participated in the competition, sending us diverse and highly impactful materials in all three categories […]
The campaign “First a diploma in hand, then love”, dedicated to February 14, united schools from different settlements in the country around the important topic of the role of education and the right to informed personal choice. The initiative drew attention to the need for young people to be supported in their quest to first […]
Center for Interethnic Dialogue and Tolerance “Amalipe” has prepared a report “Early Marriages in Roma Communities in Bulgaria: Trends, Factors and Paths for Change”. The document offers an in-depth analysis of early marriages in Roma communities in Bulgaria, combining desk research, collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data, focus groups and field observations, presenting […]
A National Meeting of Educational Mediators, organized by the Center Amalipe, was held in the city of Veliko Tarnovo from October 24 to 26, 2025. The event brought together dozens of mediators and representatives of institutions from different regions of the country, who exchanged experiences, upgraded their skills and discussed current challenges related to full […]
8Sometimes the most powerful lessons come not from textbooks, but from life. In April, students in three schools in the municipality of General Toshevo had the extraordinary opportunity to meet Mira Stefanova – a woman who went through darkness and pain, but chose the light of knowledge. Together with Galina Toshkova, the regional coordinator of […]