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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, members of the LG... [Read More]

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 from 14 small ... [Read More]

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 participate, reali... [Read More]

The Bulgarian Fund for Women enters the essential part of the development of the MyPath Project under the European Union program in the field of education, youth and sports “Erasmus+”, in partnership with three other organizations, in Austria, Germany and Portugal. Th... [Read More]

30 participants from 16 cities and villages were selected within the competition for participation in the “A Breath of Fresh Air” Program of the Bulgarian Fund for Women.   Belonging to a community directly affected by polluted air; geographic location, with priority ... [Read More]

Between 12 and 14 April 2022, training was held in Plovdiv as part of the BFW’s Equality and Climate Justice Programme. It was attended by 14 local women community leaders and activists from 11 different locations across the country. This is the second time that the program... [Read More]

The donation will support refugees from Ukraine arriving in Bulgaria through our partnership with BCause. Nexo, a global leader in digital assets management, donated $ 25,000 (equivalent to 44,905 BGN) to the Urgent Fund for Women and Children Affected by the war in Ukraine, laun... [Read More]

For the third time, the Bulgarian Fund for Women organizes the Community Development Program, which aims to support community leaders and active people in their efforts to unite and mobilize their respective communities, to encourage initiatives, connected to bringing together th... [Read More]

This year’s 8th of March was very special for us and our entire growing community! For a second consecutive year, we supported brave and influential initiatives through which we marked women’s achievements and contributions. After the great interest in the ‘8 March’ open call and... [Read More]

BFW is happy to announce that we have received 34 applications from 23 cities and villages across the country for our Equality and Climate Justice Program. All applications were carefully reviewed by a jury composed of members of the BFW team – Aleh Stankova (Project Manage... [Read More]