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138 organizations from 46 towns and villages applied for Phase II of the Mission: Possible of the Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) open call, part of the BIRDS in BG project, to strengthen the strategic development and increase the sustainability of civil society in the country.&nb... [Read More]

Introduction  On the 20th and 21st of September 2023, the city of Bochum, Germany, was the stage for the final conference and transnational project meeting (TPM) of the MyPath Project. This significant event brought together various stakeholders, including project organizers... [Read More]

Introduction:  On September 18, an impactful event unfolded in Bulgaria, organized by the Bulgarian Fund for Women. This event aimed to showcase the MyPath program, a collaborative initiative with a consortium working towards empowering women and promoting cultural diversity... [Read More]

Introduction Sustainable development is an ambitious goal, one that cannot be achieved without addressing a critical component: gender equality and women’s rights and empowerment. This principle has been emphasized by the United Nations and echoed by the European Union. It ... [Read More]

Over €666 296 was allocated to the civil sector in 2022 by Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW). The financial resources, marking a 54% increase compared to 2021, reached 100 partners of the Fund from all over the country – well-established and newly established organizations, as ... [Read More]

150 organizations have been admitted to Phase II of the Mission: Possible open call, part of the BIRDS in BG project, for strengthening strategic development and increasing sustainability. The total amount for which the approved organizations have applied is BGN 10,742,737. ... [Read More]

On August 7, 2023, the team of Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) was monitoring yet another, this time extraordinary, meeting in the Plenary Hall regarding the necessary and long-awaited changes to the Law on Protection from Domestic Violence (LPDV). Namely – the expansion of the Pr... [Read More]

Disinformation, sabotage of events, failed legislative initiatives that benefit vulnerable groups, threats on social networks, and physical attacks. This is the context in which human rights organizations from around the world have been working in recent years.  The fundamen... [Read More]

Co-leadership is the new management model of Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW). It has been in place since April 2023, when, with the consent of BFW’s Board of Trustees, Nadejda Dermendjieva (former executive director) and Gergana Kutseva (former deputy director) officially stepped ... [Read More]

Opening: May 30th, from 6 PM, at The National Gallery – The Palace  Artists: Boryana Petkova & Iskra Blagoeva, Boryana Rossa, Katya Dimova, Krasimira Butseva, Monika Popova, nada ree, Natalia Jordanova, Neda Milanova, Oksana Kazmina, Rayna Teneva, Sophia Grancharov... [Read More]