Louisa Slavkova from Sofia Platform works to educate about Bulgaria’s communist past and foster a healthy democratic culture, proving the power of remembrance and education.
The novelty is gone, and the challenges appear to loom larger than the gains in life quality we experienced since we have democracy in our lives. Reevaluate your relationship through this 6-step guide.
The refurbishment of the Firefly children’s ward in Lovech was a true team effort: Za Dobroto’s work was supported by the America for Bulgaria Foundation and dozens of individuals and businesses.
The Trust for Social Achievement’s efforts to formalize informal settlements around the country transform lives, offering residents access to basic services and legal recognition — a crucial step toward normalcy and security.
Weill Cornell Medicine’s Dr. Snezana Nena Osorio (second right) champions family-centered care, which enhances patient outcomes by integrating families into care. Dr. Osorio visited Bulgaria at ABF’s invitation.
Zdravka Evtimova’s short stories and novels have been published in more than 30 countries, are taught in schools in Europe and North America, and have received numerous national and international awards.
Angela has spent two decades conveying to English speakers the inverted structures, playful rhymes, and other idiosyncrasies of modern Bulgarian and acquainting the West with the country’s legacy.
Both Lena Parova and Dora Rusinova have spent more than 30 years in the educational system, most of which as school principals.
Venelina Popova is an invaluable independent voice in Bulgarian journalism. To seek truth tirelessly, to speak it to any power, and to never back down before the strong of the day — these convictions help her remain independent amid attempts to influence and silence her, she says.
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