26 applications were received by BFW in the open call procedure for funding the organizational and administrative sustainability of women’s rights organizations. The cities and villages where the organizations are active are 14 (Sofia, Haskovo, Zelen Dol...
At the beginning of March 2022, a few days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we from the Bulgarian Fund for women opened an Emergency Fund in support of the women and children, affected by the war. We decided to distribute the raised funds to both the victims in...
Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) is the only donor in Bulgaria that exclusively supports activists, grassroots groups and CSOs working to empower women and girls and achieve gender equality in all spheres of life. BFW’s grantmaking and capacity building is driven by the...
The Bulgarian Fund for Women received 13 applications for project funding under the Equality and Climate Justice Programme 2022 from women activists and local community leaders in various small and large localities across the country. The applications were evaluated...
Between the 2nd and 4th of June in Bankya, a training, regarding BFW’s Community Development Program, was carried out. The program is now in its third edition in a row and brought together 25 activists and leaders of local communities from 16 small and big...
A procedure for financing the organizational and administrative needs of organizations working for women’s rights 2022. For the third consecutive year, Bulgarian Fund for Women announces a procedure for financing the organizational and administrative needs (the...
Though the law explicitly prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation, Bulgaria remains one of the last EU countries that has neither legalized same-sex marriage nor recognized any form of an intimate relationship between same-sex partners. As a result,...
Between 11 and 14 May in Veliko Tarnovo, was held the first of its kind in Bulgaria training “Clean Air Academy”. It marked the beginning of the Bulgarian Fund for Women’s “A Breath of Fresh Air” program and brought together 25 activists and local community leaders...
We received 90 applications for the open call announced on April 3, 2022. The selection was made by BFW’s team – Alexandra Stankova, Victoria Petrova, Zara Rancheva and Rosena Ivanova. Belonging to an active community, geographical location, motivation to...
