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In 2021, right before 25th November – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we marked the beginning of the “Invisible First Line”– a charity campaign in support of the crisis and consultative centers in the country that face domestic violence daily ... [Read More]

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been continuing for more than half a year now and forced millions of Ukrainian citizens to seek protection and safety outside their homeland. Over 77 000 of them are now located in Bulgaria according to statistics from UNHCR.   In the first day... [Read More]

The “Fun Navan” (Fun Outside) festival in the picturesque town of Tryavna offered an increasingly familiar sight: carefree children playing outside, volunteers serving local craft beer in reusable cups, the air buzzing with the banter of young parents, some of whom had just recen... [Read More]

And the year-long struggle of a small foundation to do away with the “civil death” that threatens more than 7,000 vulnerable Bulgarians   Eli Marinova, 27, is always eager to share how much she likes working in the garden – and how she likes assigning tasks to her... [Read More]

Nevena Ekimova was born and lives in Gabrovo. She studied Arts in Norway and Iceland, graduated from the Art Academy in Gothenburg, Sweden. She is the author of two solo exhibitions: The Landlord (2018) and Three Times Insides (2021). Among her participation in group exhibitions ... [Read More]

The Russian invasion of Ukraine which began on February 24, 2022, has caused a huge humanitarian and refugee crisis. Data as of July 24 indicates that at least 5,237 people, including 348 children, have lost their lives because of the war, and at least 7,035, including 560 childr... [Read More]

Veneta Androva is a visual artist, living and working in Berlin. In her work she combines different mediums and sources such as archived, documental or computer-generated materials and pictures put together through animation in simulated environments.   In her short nar... [Read More]

On 20.06.2022 The Ministry of Justice published a project for alteration and elaboration on the Law on Protection from Domestic Violence and opened it to public discussion. If it gets approved, Bulgaria has a chance to achieve real progress in the fight against domestic violence ... [Read More]

Albena Baeva works within the intersection of art, technology and social sciences. Her interactive art installations for urban spaces and galleries use machine learning and artificial intelligence, new technologies, creative programming and DIY practices.   In 2019 she ... [Read More]

Sport has traditionally been a male-dominated sector and progress in gender equality in this area has been hampered by social constructs of femininity and masculinity, which often link sport to "male" characteristics such as physical strength and endurance, speed, and a highly co... [Read More]