The preparations for the second edition of the nation-wide campaign Bulgaria Dariava (Bulgaria Donates), are taking off. The campaign will take place between 22 and 31 March 2020. All organizations which want to include their own cause on the common platform, can do so by registering by 10 January 2020 at www.bulgariadariava.bg.
The national campaign is a product of a cooperation nongovernmental organizations, including the BFW, which have come together to promote and encourage the individual donating in the country through a yearly campaign in the beginning of the spring. The full list of the organizers can be found here.
The main goals of Bulgaria Dariava are:
- To promote donating as a crucial form of support of the causes we care for
- To encourage more people to donate for causes chosen by them
- To increase the public trust in NGOs who work in social and environmental favour
- To increase the capacity of NGOs to present their causes and to fundraise.
The following causes can be included in the fundraising initiative: education, talents, children and youngsters at risk, elderly people, culture and art, nature and environment. The organizations should have previous experience, should be registered officially and should have provided financial statements from previous years to prove their transparency and professionalism. For more information on how to take part please visit https://bulgariadariava.bg/registratsia/
The first edition of the campaign took place in May 2019. In just 10 days more than 50 000 leva were collected by alost 2700 individual donors. 122 NGOs from all over the country took place. Ambassadors of the campaign were many famous faces such as Maxim Eshkenazi, Zahari Karabashliev, Alek Popov, Robin Kafaliev, VenZy, Iva Doichinova, Yana Marinova, Elena Rosberg etc.
