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The state budget pledges to finance extracurricular activities at school and municipal level; resources for additional work with vulnerable groups will also be provided for an average level and schools and kindergartens will be able to engage with them NGOs; the education ministry provides more opportunities for forming classes with fewer students. This became apparent after the promulgation of the amendments to the Financing Ordinance, published in the State Gazette, no. 105 on 18.12.2018. State and municipal schools will receive additional funds annually for the organization...

From 10 December 2018 to 12 December 2018 CIEDT “Amalipe” hosted a RARE partners visit for partnering organizations from Slovakia. The main goal of the visit was to present the methodology and the results, used by Amalipe in the implementation of the Bulgarian pilot, part of the RARE project. The pilot, implemented in Bulgaria, is focused on sensitization and changing the attitudes towards Roma on the labor market. On 11 December 2018 were held meetings with main stakeholders: 1. Meeting with the experts from Labor Office, Veliko Tarnovo – the experts in...

In 2019 vocational schools and all other types of secondary schools will receive funding for working with vulnerable groups, similar to primary schools. That became certain from the National Budget Act approved for 2019 by the National Assembly and from the amendments to the Financing Ordinance. In 2018, for the first time, the Ministry of Education and Science distributed nearly BGN 24 million between schools and kindergartens to work with children and students from vulnerable groups. They were provided only to students up to seventh grade, with primary and secondary school...

More than seventy educational mediators from all over Bulgaria, which took place in the third session of the pilot trainings within the project RARE - Change of Discussions and Practices: Roma as a Human Resources. The training took place in Lesoparkka Complex - near the town of Lyaskovets, organized by Amalipe Center from 21 to 23 November 2018.The participants were acquainted with the situation of the major ethnic groups and Roma subgroups in Bulgaria such as: origin, history of Roma groups and and their specific in realtion to the labor market. The participants got acquainted...

3rd Transnational Meeting of Project FinanceGO took place at in Citta di Castello, Italy, on November 21st and 22nd 2018.  Project activities from each partner country were presented and discussed. We also worked on the draft of the Guide for Educators, mostly on the first 3 chapters of it. The FinanceGo training course for educators was presented by Facepa. The partners also discussed the quality evaluation plan draft. Amalipe team was presented by Kiril Kirilov and Radostin Maslinkov.