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Multimedia - We are sharing this recording of the meeting that discussed the report "Deinstitutionalization and community life in Bulgaria" with its main author Nadia Deneva. The report focuses on the fact that the Bulgarian model of deinstitutionalization has dashed the hopes of…
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Online library - The report "Deinstitutionalisation and Life in the Community in Bulgaria" focuses on the fact that the Bulgarian model of deinstitutionalization has dashed the hopes of children and adults with disabilities in Bulgaria. The findings of the Validity Foundation show…
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Event - The Child Protection Hub for Southeast Europe and the Know-How Center for Alternative Care for Children at New Bulgarian University invite you to an online seminar on 8th July 2021 on the topic of "Violence at School - What Children and…
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News - Petya Dimitrova is a program director at the Institute of Social Activities and Practices and works on topics for children in contact with the law - as victims, perpetrators and witnesses in proceedings. She has previously worked in both the public and private sectors in the…
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Event - The International Cooperation Initiatives Bulgaria association invites you to the second training on "Digital Marketing for NGOs" within the "Visual Communication and Identity" project. The event is held in the village of Bachevo, Razlog municipality, May 25 -29, 2021. The…
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Online library - The National Network for Children Bulgaria published an analysis prepared by the Institute for Market Economics and based on data on budget expenditures targeting children and families. The data covers the period from 2017 to 2021 and includes both information on…
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Event - In the distant 2010 the process of deinstitutionalization began in Bulgaria with the Vision for Deinstitutionalization of Children in Bulgaria adopted by the Council of Ministers, which expressed the political will of the state to solve the problem of raising children in…
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Multimedia - The Bulgarian online conference "Education and Realization of the Roma Community", organized by the Trust for Social Alternative Foundation, was held on January 12 2021. It was attended by Minister Denitsa Sacheva and Minister Krassimir Valchev. The main conclusions…
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News - Representatives of the SACP (State Agency for Child Protection) participated in the national conference "Children's participation - a prerequisite for a successful and independent life", which was held online on November 26, 2020. At the beginning of the event, an expert…
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News - The news website, Dnevnik, reported that prolonged isolation due to COVID restrictions, and the economic consequences the pandemic has had for families has created various types of crises in Bulgaria: an increase in cases of domestic violence, neglect, online…
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News - The national conference Children's Participation - Prerequisite for a Successful and Independent Life was held on November 26 on the Zoom platform. It was organized by the Know-How Center for the Alternative Care for Children, NBU, and Childhub. The conference was attended…
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News - The report describes the difficulties of refugees especially families with children in a pandemic situation, using the example of a struggling mother with two children in Bulgaria. The closure of COVID -19 and the increase of gender-based violence (GBV) have…
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News - Every year, about 200 young people leave family-type accommodation centers and specialized institutions where most have spent their entire childhood. Unfortunately, they are usually unprepared for life beyond alternative care. After leaving the centers, young…
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News - The National Network for Children Bulgaria (NNC) reported that the government has adopted Regulations for the Implementation of the Social Services Act (SSA). This will regulate the procedure for referral for the use of social services, as well as for the preparation and…
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Event - The National Conference Children's Participation - a Prerequisite for a Successful and Independent Life is organized by the Know-how Center for the Alternative Care for Chilren, NBU (KHC) within the frame of the International Child Protection Hub (ChildHub). During the…
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Multimedia - The Bulgarian National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (LCCTHB) and the 10 Local Commissions in Bulgaria have launched a campaign to prevent trafficking in pregnant women in order to sell their newborn children. The campaign is entitled …
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Event - Lumos Foundation, the Bulgarian Center for Non-Profit Law and NGO The Portal are inviting civil society organizations to participate in a webinar on "First Steps in Video Editing". This is the second webinar on the subject since the topic "How to Make a Quick, Easy and…
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Event - The Anna Freud Center, London and the Know-Cow Center for the Alternative Care for Children, New Bulgarian University invite you to participate in the online training AMBIT in the Deinstitutionalization Reform - How to Work With Young People and Children Who Do Not Want Our…
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News - The National Network for Children (Bulgaria) shared advice from UNICEF on how parents can maintain the mental health of children who go to school during the new COVID-19 measures implementation. It's advised to calm down the child by talking openly to him/her about his/her…
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News - Prompted by the completion of the second year of the "My Body, My Rights" project of the Bulgarian Family Planning and Sexual Health Association (BFPA), two round-table conferences were held in Yambol ( 24 September 2020) and Montana (28 September 2020).…
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News - The National Network for Children – Bulgaria has published a very informative text on conspiracy theories and their effect on children, discussing contextual particularities and influential social networks such as QAnon. Bulgarian society is prone to believe in…
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Multimedia - We are sharing this material by the Bulgarian National Television (BNT), which tells the story of Sylvia and her work with marginalized communities in Bulgaria. The video is in Bulgarian. Sylvia emphasizes the importance of supporting children from an early age (0 to 5…
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Online library - BCNL shared a report of the survey on "Public Attitudes towards Civil Society Organizations" conducted in June 2020.   Among the findings of the report is that there is a significant increase in support for civil society organizations and trust in them from…
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Event - The General Assembly of the Bulgarian Psychological Society are organizing the IX International Congress of Psychology in Bulgaria. The event will be held on 13,14 and 15 November 2020. Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is co-organizing and hosting the congress. All…
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News - Blagoevgrad Radio (BNR) shared a report, "The Road After Home", concerning deinstitutionalization in Bulgaria and the fate of young people that have reached the age of 18. Nearly 5,000 children in Bulgaria live outside the home of their biological parents. According to…
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News - The National Network for Children Bulgaria (NNC) commented on the demolition of nearly 100 illegal buildings in the Roma neighborhood of Lozenets in Stara Zagora following an order from Mayor Zhivko Todorov. They described the swift solution to the illegal buildings as…
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News - The National Network for Children Bulgaria announced that they had been invited to present an opinion related to a request on behalf of 54 deputies from the political party BSP, concerning the constitutionality of a number of provisions of the Social Services Act, and…
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Multimedia - The online seminar "Supervision in Foster Care" was held on 9th June 2020 and was presented by Alexander Milanov, a graduate of the Ministry of Education's "Psychosocial Interventions with Children and Families" programme at the New Bulgarian University.…
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Multimedia - In June, we informed you about the online seminar "Supervision in the social sphere based on the counseling approach". The seminar was the second in a series dedicated to supervision and was presented by graduates of the Master's program Psycho-Social…
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News - 3 years ago, according to statistics from the SACP and the State Agency for Refugees at the Council of Ministers, Bulgaria reported: 22 Homes for children deprived of parental care, where 603 children between the ages of 7 and 18 grow up; 17 Transit housing, where 146…