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The Application Process for the National Program 2015/2016 of the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” Started
Civic organizations and Alumni of the Bulgarian school of politics “Dimitry Panitza” can nominate candidates for the National Program for 2016 till 16 August 2015. The main purpose of the program is to educate and inspire future creators and performers of public policies to prepare them with the vision, knowledge and responsibility for the effective […]
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We Challenge You to Change Your Life
At the beginning of June 2015, the AGORA Platform and the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” started the implementation of a partnership project „Life Changing Challenges”. The project is in a thematic area “Democracy, Human Rights and Good Governance”, thematic priority “Active Citizenship” and is financed by the NGO Programme under the European Economic […]
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Dr. Helge Jörgens: “Political consensus and civil society support are of a crucial importance for the success of changes in the energy policy”
What is the energy policy of Germany? What are the objectives of the German energy transition and is it successful? Can and should Bulgaria copy this model?
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BSoP Alumni were trained how to be better good-sellers
Representatives from different classes of the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” participated in a training how to present their philanthropic causes on a smart way and to become more successful good-sellers. The training, which was another one for School’s alumni working on philanthropic causes, took place on 13 June and included many fruitful discussions […]
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The Summer Academy for Strengthening Democracy in the Euro-Med Region Ended
17 young political and civic leaders from Bulgaria, Tunisia and Morocco successfully graduated the Summer Academy for Strengthening Democracy in the Euro-Med Region. The Academy was held for the second year and its main focus was the topic “Culture and security”. The certificates, designed in four languages – Bulgarian, Arabic, Amazigh and French were presented […]
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Ms. Amina Bouayach: Women as agents of change
Women’s rights in the Mediterranean region were the main focus of the Summer Academy to strengthen democracy day program. A lecture on topic “Social security – women as agents of change” was delivered by Ms. Amina Buayash, Secretary General of the International Federation of Human Rights. Ms. Buayash highlighted the role of women in the […]
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Mr. Stanislav Anastassov: “Bulgaria is not on the Mediterranean coast, but with Tunisia and Morocco we have common challenges in the field of security”
Security challenges ahead the Euro-Med region and perspectives of Bulgaria’s relations with Tunisia and Morocco were the main topics at the meeting between the participants in Summer Academy with Bulgarian MPs Mr. Stanislav Anastassov, Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Head of Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean and […]
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Ms. Shana Kaiser: “Social mеdia could be a security risk, but it is an important tool for empowerment the youth”
“Many youth across the MENA region (and indeed around the world) are using social media – including Facebook, Twitter and other platform to share messages, photos and videos of peace and religious tolerance. While these are not necessarily coordinated actions or actions undertaken as part of a movement but individuals who have tried to counter […]
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Minister Daniel Mitov: “Europe has to reconfirm its commitment to supporting development across the Mediterranean as a matter of long-term vision rather than simply ad hoc responses to various crises”
During his meeting with the participants of the Summer Academy, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria Daniel Mitov outlined a number of new directions for the development of the relations between the counties from both sides of the Mediterranean. Firstly – the need to appreciate more fully the commonality of the challenges and opportunities […]
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Ambassador Delphine Borione: “Admitting the specifics of the cultures and their different socio-economic development is the key to achieving security in the Euro-Mediterranean region”
The approach we need to achieve stability in the region is to take into account not only the traditional aspects of security, but also the specifics of different cultures and challenges ahead the socio-economic development of the Euro-Mediterranean region. This was one of the key messages to the participants of the second international Summer Academy […]