“It’s a boys’/girls’ thing” – a workshop for young people in Samokov, Bulgaria
On December 7th 2018, the EVS volunteers of the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development (IFYD) based in PETRI-Sofia, Viktorija from Macedonia and Katrina from Austria, participated in an event organized by the SEED Foundation and Hub-a, a youth center and co-working space in Samokov, Bulgaria. The volunteers presented PETRI and IFYD, the main areas of […]
On the 20th of November 2018, PETRI-Sofia and the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development (IFYD) took part in the “Voice it 2018: Decide with the Children” forum, organized by the National Network for Children with the support of UNICEF Bulgaria. “The Voice it” forum is organized annually to promote children’s and young people’s rights. This […]
PETRI-Sofia and the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development (IFYD) participated in the event “Career with a Cause: Health without Pause”, an expo of civil society organizations which took place in Sofia Tech Park, Bulgaria, on the 10th of November 2018. It is an annual one-day event which provides NGOs with a platform for presenting their […]
PETRI-Sofia and the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development participated in the Non-Formal Education Days (4-6 November 2018), organizing a workshop on overcoming stereotypes and prejudices, which involved young people and representatives of different organizations on November 6th – the day dedicated to young people. PETRI and the Foundation also had a booth at the event […]
Y-PEER, the international youth network that PETRI supports, has been awarded during “Let’s Talk Ceremony” with the Maxx Royal Award for Outstanding Achievements in Combating Taboos and Stigma around Women’s Health. On behalf of Y-PEER international, Anmar Khalid, international coordinator in charge of Y-PEER and fellow at PETRI-Sofia, received the Award. Y-PEER, with the support of UNFPA Eastern Europe and Central […]
A new international fellow joined the PETRI team in the beginning of October 2018 – Nino Chitishvili, 23 years old, from Tbilisi, Georgia. Her fellowship is supported by the UNFPA Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Nino has seven years of experience working in the non-governmental field at national and international level. In […]
The International Fellowship Program of PETRI-Sofia, supported by UNFPA and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria continued in 2018. Ana Mosiashvili from Georgia and Anmar Khalid from Iraq finalized their fellowships, while Sargis Ghazaryan from Armenia continues being in the position of a PETRI fellow and an International Coordinator of Y-PEER, in Charge of […]