The 3rd International Istanbul Accordion Festival will take place from August 17-20, 2023, featuring a variety of events such as competitions, concerts, and workshops. The festival aims to promote the accordion and other similar instruments, showcasing the diversity of music and cultures they repres

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Explore the transformation of parental leave policies in Bulgaria from the socialist era to the modern EU influence. The seminar delves into the progression of rights and entitlements for parents, inclusive of various family structures and dynamic societal needs. Key topics include paid parental lea

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Explore a variety of creative activities to promote social-emotional learning in the classroom, ranging from managing anger to expressing different emotions. With input from Senior Teacher Irena Mitskovska at Hadzhi Gencho Primary School in Teteven, Bulgaria, discover innovative techniques such as d

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VIVACOM, the largest operator in Bulgaria, offers advanced telecommunications solutions with over 5 million services to private and business clients. They provide high-tech solutions in transport, environment, security, services, and smart education to enhance quality and efficiency.

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Explore the dynamics of Ukraine's payroll tax reforms and wealth indicators in comparison with Bulgaria, examining historical contexts, welfare situations, and macroeconomic factors such as GDP per capita, debt levels, and employment rates. Insights into cost of living differentials, tax structures,

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Explore the six aspects of nonverbal communication in vocational education across partner countries like Poland, Turkey, France, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, and Croatia. Discover similarities and differences in appearance, posture, haptics, gestures, eye contact, and proxemics. Delve into cultural pra

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Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) focuses on evaluating the effects of laws, policies, and actions on children's rights during the COVID-19 pandemic. This project examined measures implemented in various countries to combat the spread of the virus and safeguard the interests of children and youn

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Delve into the progression of Web Brogue from its inception at IRDC 2016 in Sofia, Bulgaria, to its current features, architecture, and scalability. Explore the history, screenshots, and architecture of this online platform for playing Brogue, a game by Brian Walker, with insights into its developme

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Immersed in the beauty of Italy, Tsvetelina Emilova Ivanova captures unforgettable moments from her trip - from the anticipation at Sofia airport to the breathtaking flight to Rome, making quirky memories in a biology classroom, experiencing an emergency evacuation, enjoying the beach in Ostia on Va

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This article presents the knowledge sharing program between Korea and Bulgaria focusing on building a strategic model for the development of Sofia Tech Park. It covers theoretical backgrounds, the development of science and technology parks, and factors contributing to successful park development. T

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Bulgaria faces significant challenges related to its aging population, including high rates of elderly people at risk of poverty and social exclusion. Factors contributing to this situation include low fertility rates, increasing life expectancy, and emigration numbers. Youth initiatives like "SOS H

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In Bulgaria, Christmas Eve is a special celebration with fasting and a vegetarian dinner featuring symbolic dishes. The festive atmosphere continues on Christmas Day with gift exchanges and traditional meals. Discover unique Bulgarian customs like hiding a coin in bread for luck and the importance o

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This study examines the impact of return migration on the labor market outcomes of Bulgarian and Romanian migrants, exploring factors influencing their decisions to return, such as labor market structure, monetary incentives, and family motives. The literature review indicates varying skill distribu

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The data and images provided shed light on the economic growth, youth unemployment, happiness levels, and societal perceptions in the Danube region. The statistics on GDP real growth, youth unemployment rates, happiness index, and public opinions reveal complex challenges affecting countries like Bu

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Bulgaria, with a rich history of wine production dating back thousands of years, has seen significant changes in its wine industry since the early 1990s. The country's climate and soils provide ideal conditions for grape cultivation across diverse regions. Different wine regions in Bulgaria speciali

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A pilot project in Bulgaria aims to improve Internet access for individuals with visual or hearing impairments, especially in remote areas. The current situation is unsatisfactory, particularly for elderly individuals with limited computer skills. The country has policy documents promoting equal opp

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Bulgaria has made significant progress in implementing gender equality through its legal framework and international human rights instruments. The country has established laws protecting against discrimination and domestic violence, as well as promoting equality between women and men. Initiatives su

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Gender equality is a core principle in Bulgaria, enshrined in its Constitution and upheld through various laws and policies. Women and men enjoy equal rights in civil, political, economic, social, and cultural spheres. The country implements measures to promote gender equality, including passing bil

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The research discusses how Russia's information influence remains concentrated in Southeast Europe, using countries like Serbia and Bulgaria as bases for its propaganda operations. It highlights the dissemination of pro-Kremlin disinformation narratives and the presence of these narratives in mainst

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The revenue system of local self-governments in Bulgaria has evolved since the democratic changes in 1990, focusing on decentralization and fiscal autonomy. Key documents and programs have shaped the revenue mechanisms, allowing municipalities to set local fees, introduce debt financing, and gain ta

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The presentation at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Nations highlighted Bulgaria's commitment to gender equality and women's empowerment through legal frameworks, policy initiatives, and leadership roles. The country has made significant strides in strengthening laws

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The study conducted by Vesselin Mintchev and Venelin Boshnakov in Sofia, Bulgaria, focuses on the Bulgarian diaspora in Western Europe, particularly in Germany. The research delves into transborder mobility, national identity, and development by gathering data through bus surveys and face-to-face in

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Explore the investment climate and business opportunities in Bulgaria as of June 2014. Discover reasons to invest, government incentives, foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, trade relations, and the benefits of investing in Bulgaria including political stability, low taxes, skilled workforce, a

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The data presented showcases wage inequalities, compensation rates, minimum wages, monthly salaries, and low-paid workers' share in the EU, particularly focusing on Bulgaria. The figures indicate disparities among EU countries in terms of hourly wages, minimum wage levels, average monthly salaries,

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The World Bank in Central and Eastern Europe aims to eliminate poverty and enhance shared prosperity by focusing on sustainable growth, human capital, and resilience. Countries like Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, and Romania benefit from a range of financial instruments and projects guided by Country Pa

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Women's wrestling in Bulgaria has faced challenges in development despite the country's rich wrestling history. The delayed start in developing women's wrestling was influenced by socio-economic and political changes in the late 1980s. Lack of funding, negative media perceptions, and a shortage of t

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The workshop on innovative practices in the EU water sector held in Vienna discussed barriers and opportunities for water resources management in Bulgaria. It delved into the concept of innovations in water management, the evolving term of water resources management, and the challenges and nuances a

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Holleman Bulgaria, a THLG member since 2013, offers a wide range of services including international road transport, national road transport, port operations, ship brokerage, project planning and management, customs formalities, warehousing, LCL/FCL, and more. With expertise in truck equipment owner

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The JEREMIE Initiative in Bulgaria's Operational Programme Competitiveness 2007-2013, driven by the Ministry of Economy and Energy, focused on boosting the Bulgarian economy's competitiveness. It involved various steps and financial engineering instruments to support SMEs. The initiative's timeline

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Bulgaria faces significant challenges in its housing sector, including population decline, high poverty levels, limited demand for rental housing, and lack of effective social housing policies. These issues are compounded by unbalanced regional development and inefficient legal frameworks. Despite o

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Early school leaving in Bulgaria is a significant issue affecting thousands of children annually. The monitoring report highlights a concerning trend with rates increasing over the years. Efforts are being made to reduce the number of early school leavers through strategic frameworks focusing on pre

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Austrian investors play a significant role in Bulgaria, with notable investments across various sectors and ongoing commitment. Their expectations revolve around rule of law, regulatory accountability, streamlined administrative procedures, and enhanced infrastructure. The Austrian Federal Economic

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This paper explores the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on educational initiatives in cultural institutions in Bulgaria, highlighting the use of social networks and virtual platforms for engaging audiences. Researchers from the University of Library Studies and Information Technologies in Sofia disc

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This document outlines the ex-ante evaluation process for the Bulgaria-The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia IPA CBC Programme 2014-2020. It covers key phases, strategic environmental assessment, stakeholder involvement, lessons learned from past programming, program design, findings regarding t

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The development and implementation of social entrepreneurship practices in Bulgaria aim to promote social inclusion through the development of the social economy. The focus is on combining economic results with social objectives, managed transparently with measurable, positive financial value. Vario

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The UNHCR's operations in Bulgaria, led by Mariya Shisheva, focus on providing international protection to refugees, asylum-seekers, stateless persons, returnees, and internally displaced persons. The organization follows the UNHCR Statute and the 1951 Convention on the Status of Refugees to ensure

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Explore key topics in international economic relations focusing on Bulgaria, including foreign direct investments, privatization deals, exchange rate regime, shock therapy transition, and technological innovations in the banking sector. Discover historical perspectives and current trends in Bulgaria

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Private Secondary School Evlogi and Hristo Georgievi in Bulgaria stands out as the only private school in the country offering intensive Chinese language education from an early age. Established in 2015, the school has quickly grown in student numbers, reflecting the high demand for Chinese language

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The introduction of the currency board in Bulgaria in the late 1990s marked a significant departure from past economic policies. The move aimed to restore economic stability by implementing measures to curb inflation, reduce debt burden, and enhance the attractiveness of the national currency. Despi

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Korea-Bulgaria Knowledge Sharing Program focused on sharing strategies to enhance Bulgaria's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system. The program discusses the current status, performance evaluation, issues, and recommendations related to the EPR system in Korea. It covers topics like beverage

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