Swiss-Bulgarian Civic Engagement and Transparency Facility (CETF) will start to operate from August 1, 2024. The Civic Engagement and Transparency Facility (CETF) is aimed at strengthening civic participation and open governance in Bulgaria. The core focus of this initiative are civil society organisations, which play a key role in increasing citizens’ knowledge of their rights […]
През втората половина на 2024 година предстои стартирането на Швейцарско-българския механизъм за подкрепа на гражданските организации за периода 2024-2029. В тази връзка, бихме искали да ви поканим да участвате в кратка 10-минутна анкета, която цели събирането на обратна връзка за оптимизация на компонентите на Механизма в съответствие с нуждите и очакванията на гражданския сектор. Анкетата […]
A new paper created under the FAIR project (Fast-track in Adapting Innovative welfare solutions for Responsible business development) funded by the Norwegian Financial Mechanism, examines the vital role of welfare technologies in integrating people with disabilities into the workforce. The study highlights the importance of assistive technologies and compensatory strategies in addressing the high unemployment […]
A new report, part of the BILSP project FAIR (Fast-track in Adapting Innovative welfare solutions for Responsible business development), funded by the Norwegian Financial Mechanism, offers practical insights for companies in the welfare technology sector. The report introduces the living lab approach and its application in social care companies. It emphasizes collaborative efforts between companies, […]
“Resilience for All”. This is the motto that has been guiding RESILOC efforts in Bulgaria. This motto has also become part of the understanding of two Bulgarian communities – that of the village of Tetovo (RESILOC trial community) and the town of Dve Mogili (early adopter community). Throughout RESILOC, the two communities followed a very […]
Срок за кандидатстване 21 септември 2022 г., 16.30 ч. Кой може да кандидатства Микро, малки и средни предприятия, регистрирани не по-късно от 31.12.2019 г., които: Са реализирали нетни приходи от продажби общо за 2019, 2020 и 2021 финансови години, както следва: Микро предприятие ≥ 210 000 лева Малко предприятие ≥ 750 000 лева Средно предприятие ≥ 3 000 000 лева Са реализирали нетни […]
The SI-Zone project in partnership with organisations from Austria, France, Romania, Spain and UK will end at the end of March. During it the consortium developed a model for identifying potential social entrepreneurs among the target groups and a model of career guidance in social economy and entrepreneurship. Based on that all partners together developed […]
BILSP and Fair Wear Foundation prepared a couple of videos on worker rights. The videos are related to the precarious COVID-19 situation. The topics discussed are health and safety, job and wage losses, and leave entitlements. If you are interested in your rights as a worker or are concerned with the situation at your workplace, these […]
Fair Wear Foundation recently released its Bulgaria Country Study 2019. The report explores the status of the garment industry and, more broadly, the industrial relations in the country. The country study also reviews the implementation of the Fair Wear Code of Labour Practices. Two of our BILSP colleagues actively contributed to drafting the report.
The national support point of the Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe (EPALE) held a seminar on ‘Good Practices in Adult Learning’ on April 18-19. Dr. Y. Takeva, Chair of the Trade Union of Bulgarian Teachers and winner of the ‘Ambassador of Lifelong Learning’ award in 2017, inaugurated the event. The seminar participants had the […]