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  • National priorities and public policies

    National priorities and public policies

    During the second day of the National program the participants had lectures on political and economic processes in the country. The day began with the lecture of Ms. Boriana Dimitrova, who is a manager Partner at “Alfa Research” sociology agency. She talked about the political parties and processes in the country through the prism of […]

  • The third course of the National Program started

    The third course of the National Program started

    The third course of the National Program “Governing Skills” dedicated to the national priorities and national decisions started today at RIU Hotel in Pravets. It will last until 7th February. The program began with the participants’ presentations who had to give suggestions on how will the energy mix in Bulgaria look like. They were divided […]

  • Civil Rights Watch was presented at a forum for new civil participation instruments

    Civil Rights Watch was presented at a forum for new civil participation instruments

    The innovative instrument Civil Rights Watch, created by the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” (BSoP), was presented at the forum “Policies and new instruments for civic and NGO participation” organized by BlueLink and Obshtestvo.bg. Civil Rights Watch is an interactive internet page, where, through the completion of a series of tests, anyone interested could […]

  • The second course of the Program for active civic participation and leadership took place in Sofia

    The second course of the Program for active civic participation and leadership took place in Sofia

    The second course of the Program for active civic participation and leadership took place between 14th and 17th of January in Sofia. The course focus was on the civic participation instruments. Guest lecturers were  Ms. Mariana Georgieva, educational expert, Ms. Iva Taralezhkova, Chair of the Civic Participation Forum, Dr. Atanas Slavov, lecturer in Constitutional Law […]

  • Bulgaria’s Strategic Vision for Energy Development

    Bulgaria’s Strategic Vision for Energy Development

    “Energy in Bulgaria – what is the development strategy?” This was the topic of the panel “Bulgaria’s long-term strategies”, which closed the second course from the National Program “Governing Skills”. The experts on energy – Mr. Valentin Nikolov, vice-chair of the parliamentarian energy committee, Mr. Yavor Kuyumdzhiev, who was vice-chair of the parliamentarian energy committee […]

  • The Chairperson of the National Assembly Ms. Tsestska Tsacheva was a special guest-speaker at the National Program “Governing skills”

    The Chairperson of the National Assembly Ms. Tsestska Tsacheva was a special guest-speaker at the National Program “Governing skills”

    The Chairperson of the National Assembly Ms. Tsestska Tsacheva delivered a lecture on topic “Amendments to the Constitution – the role of political compromise in the political life of Bulgaria”.  Ms. Tsacheva was a special guest-speaker in the panel “30 minutes with…” Earlier in the day there was a panel dedicated on local finances. The […]

  • Policies for children

    Policies for children

    The accent during the second day of the National Program was a panel dedicated to the policies for children. Guest-speakers in the panel were Ms. Eva Zhecheva, chairman of the State Agency for Child Protection, Ms. Rositsa Dimitrova, director of “Social Activities” at Veliko Turnovo Municipality and Mr. Georgi Bogdanov, executive director of the National […]

  • The Second Course of the National Program Has Started

    The Second Course of the National Program Has Started

    The second course of the National Program “Governing Skills” dedicated to the regional development and local self-government, started today at the Hotel RIU in Pravets. It will last until 21th of December. The Program started with presentations from the participants, who presented their measures for judicial reform. They were divided into four groups; they received profiles […]

  • Class 2015 graduated and hosted the traditional Christmas party of BSoP alumni

    Class 2015 graduated and hosted the traditional Christmas party of BSoP alumni

    Forty participants in the National Program “Governing Skills” of the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” received their diplomas at a special graduation ceremony. The event was on 11 December at the American Corner of the Sofia City Library and was hosted by the Executive Director of the School Dr. Irina Alexieva. In addressing the […]

  • The Program for active civic participation and leadership has started

    The Program for active civic participation and leadership has started

    The first course of the Program for active civic participation and leadership took place between 3td and 6th of December in Sofia. The event was officially opened by Dr. Irina Alexieva, executive director of the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” and Ms. Emilia Lissichkova, Chair of the Platform AGORA. The course focus was on […]