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On the 15th of May 2019 the team of PETRI – Sofia met with Nikolay Pavlov, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports of Bulgaria, as well as with Petar Mladenov, Director of the Directorate for Youth Policies in the Ministry. The team of PETRI presented the activities of the International Institute of Youth Development, the International […]
Call for Applications at the International Institute for Youth Development PETRI – Sofia for 2 positions of Fellow: Youth Fellow interested in online community coordination and content editing for “Speak Act Change” platform; Y-PEER International Fellow interested in advocacy initiatives implementation and youth participation on regional level; The International Institute for Youth Development PETRI – […]
On 10th April 2019, PETRI’s team participated in a non-formal event organized by Smokinya Foundation in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event took place at the Raven and the Cannonball bar and the goal was to gather, exchange experiences, create new contacts and share what the Erasmus+ program and youth mobility are. Several Bulgarian non-profit organizations (NGOs) […]
“I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” Martin Luther King This iconic quote is part of the legendary “I have a dream” speech that the well known human […]
This year we at PETRI-Sofia celebrated St. Valentine’s Day (14th February) with a fun, educational and interactive workshop that we called “PsychoPaths of Love”. In a pleasant environment filled with candle light, soothing music and snacks we invited young people to explore their intimate worlds by taking two guided psychological tests on the topics of […]
On 29th January 2019, the EVS volunteers of the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development based at PETRI-Sofia, Viktorija from Macedonia and Katrina from Austria, together with other EVS volunteers from Turkey, Italy and Spain participated in an event – intercultural afternoon organized by HESED – Health and Social Development Association. The idea of this event […]
As a part of the project “Youth Leadership for the Development and Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals” funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, PETRI-Sofia organized a final meeting with media representatives from Bulgaria in Pravets, on 30 November – 1 December 2018, connecting the project with the World AIDS Day (1st […]
The International Institute for Youth Development PETRI– Sofia hosted a two-days (18 – 19th December, 2018) international meeting on Advancing Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The meeting was supported by the UNFPA Regional Office for Eastern Europa and Central Asia (UNFPA EECARO) and took place at the National Center for […]
Starting from tomorrow (18th December 2018), The International Institute for Youth Development PETRI– Sofia will host a two-days international meeting on Advancing Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, supported by UNFPA EECARO. The meeting will take place at the National Center for Public Health and Analyses (NCPHA) in Sofia, Bulgaria. The goal of the […]
The International Foundation for Y-PEER Development became a partner in the project “Evidence-based Advocacy: Championing SexEd in Europe (CSE)” led by YouAct and CHOICE. As a part of the project, the volunteers of the Foundation organized a consultation meeting with young people from Sofia, Bulgaria, focused on discovering their needs and the information they have in […]