Feb 28, 2025 | 20 years BFW, news
In 2024, the Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) celebrates 20 years of advancing feminist causes. As part of this milestone, we are sharing 20 key moments from our history. Enjoy reading! *** In 2017, BFW launched the first-ever „Fund for Art Projects by Women Artists“ in...
Feb 19, 2025 | 20 years BFW, news
Behind many public causes lie deeply personal stories. However, we rarely hear about them, because human rights defenders prefer to talk about the battles they are fighting, not about themselves. I have had dozens—maybe even hundreds—of conversations with people...
Jan 23, 2025 | 20 years BFW, news
In 2024, the Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) celebrates 20 years of advancing feminist causes. As part of this milestone, we are sharing 20 key moments from our history. Enjoy reading! *** hat happens when a group of young women come together with a mission to change...
Dec 20, 2024 | 20 years BFW, news
Diana Dimova often describes herself as a „guest from the future,“ as the causes and issues she advocates for are far ahead of the political and social development in Bulgaria. Being around her evokes a similar sense—she is a seemingly fragile woman with a calm and...
Nov 10, 2024 | 20 years BFW, news
In 2024, Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) turned 20! To celebrate this milestone, we’ve selected 20 key moments from the Fund’s rich history to share with you. Happy reading! *** Bulgarian Fund for Women was founded in 2004 by Stanimira Hadzhimitova and supporters in...
Oct 30, 2024 | 20 years BFW, news
Stanimira Hadzhimitova is the founder and director of the Center for Sustainable Community Development Foundation. In 1995, she co-founded one of Bulgaria’s first gender equality advocacy groups, the Gender Project in Bulgaria Foundation, and in 2004, she established...
Oct 17, 2024 | 20 years BFW, news
In 2024, Bulgarian Fund for Women Turns 20! To celebrate this milestone, we’ve selected 20 key moments from the Fund’s rich history to share with you. Happy reading! You may know how to fish as a woman. You may have the skills, the will, and the ability to catch fish....