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Ms Pernila Baralt - State Secretary to Sweden's Minister for Children, Senior Citizens and Gender Equality, and HE Louise Bergholm, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to Bulgaria, visited Hristo Smirnenski Primary School in Byala Slatina. The senior guests were welcomed with a warm pie and a bunch of geraniums from the biggest studenst - the fourth graders. Mr. Evgeni Angelov, school principal, presented briefly about the successful practices in the work with the parent community, the motivation of students for active participation in the school life and their success in the...

  Lead  Are you a Roma graduate with at least a BA degree? Are you thinking of studying for a Master of Public Policy? Did you know that the University of Oxford and the Blavatnik School of Government have partnered with the Roma Education Fund to provide a scholarship to one successful Roma applicant in the 2018/19 academic year? Now is your chance to apply to develop the analytical and critical skills relevant for understanding and delivering effective policies from the leading university in the world.   Background The Roma Education Fund Scholarship...

More than 50 school principals, teachers, trainers, representatives of non-governmental organizations working in the field of education, as well as representatives of institutions participated in the National Conference "Interactive Groups for Digital Inclusion of Vulnerable Groups", which took place in "Bryasta" Hotel, near Veliko Tarnovo on October 14th. The main purpose of the conference was to familiarize educators with an innovative classroom training method called "Interactive Groups"; and to present to the public the essence and results of the DigiUP project: Interactive...

After Granada, Catalonia is the Spanish province with the largest Roma population, with tens of thousands of Bulgarian citizens living there.  Amalipe Center works in partnership with Roma organization Drom Kotar Mestipen, located in Barcelona for years. We also worked together with Professor Tatiana Dronzina, who is a lecturer in different parts of Spain, including Barcelona. Currently Professor Dronzina is in Spain and her articles are among the most reliable information about what is happening there. Below we publish two articles, written by Professor Dronzina about...

  The Center for the Study of Democracy is searching to appoint a Roma fellow under the project Mind the gap! – Facilitating access to and take up of Youth Guarantee measures by Roma youth in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania.   The successful candidates should meet the following criteria:   Personal profile: Person with research interests and very good communication skills.   Professional competences: Student or graduate in humanities (sociology, political science, economics, public administration or related fields); Very good computer literacy; Database...