Humanitarian Focus
Up-to-date news for refugees, displaced persons, and migrants — legislative changes, institutional decisions, support programs, and new initiatives affecting their status and rights.
Mobile Escape Room Against Human Trafficking
An innovative mobile escape room raises awareness about the prevention of sexual and labor exploitation. The campaign, supported by NKBTKh, will visit 11 cities in Bulgaria until October 9th, increasing awareness of human trafficking.
Blood Donation in Parliament: MPs Donate Blood
A blood donation campaign was held in the National Assembly in support of the fight against blood shortages. MPs and staff donated blood, showing an example of empathy and solidarity. The initiative aims to raise awareness of the importance of blood donation.
Charity Concert _A Chance for Nikola_ in Burgas: A Cause for Life
Burgas is organizing a charity concert, _A Chance for Nikola_, to raise funds for a life-saving operation for a boy. The event will take place on September 15, 2025, at the Summer Theater.
Assistance for Fire Victims in Burgas from _Social Assistance_
The Regional Directorate _Social Assistance_ in Burgas provides help and consultations for the victims of the large fire in Balgarovo.
Deportation of Ukrainians from the US: Changes in Immigration Policy
US authorities have begun to deport Ukrainians who arrived under the "Uniting for Ukraine" program, amid changes in immigration policy.
International Festival 'Morning Star' in Varna: A Bridge Between Cultures and New Opportunities for Bulgarian Art
From August 18-25, the Golden Sands resort complex will host the prestigious 'Morning Star' festival, which brings together artists from around the world, encourages creativity among young people, and supports international cultural exchange.
Bulgaria approves summer camp for Ukrainian children affected by war
The Council of Ministers of Bulgaria approved an initiative to organize a summer vacation for Ukrainian children affected by the military conflict, in a hotel of the Ministry of Defense.
Bulgaria Strengthens Humanitarian Support for Ukraine and Gaza Civilian Population
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the course towards stricter sanctions against Russia and increased humanitarian aid for Ukraine, as well as support for peace initiatives and emergency assistance for the population of Gaza.
Bulgaria - Strategic Partner of Ukraine: Gas Corridors and Refugee Support
Bulgaria is establishing itself as a key regional factor through energy solutions and humanitarian support for Ukraine, balancing between national interests and international commitments.
Bulgaria - European Leader in Supporting Ukrainian Refugees: UN Report
An official UN report reveals the exceptional role of Bulgaria in receiving and integrating Ukrainian refugees, highlighting the country's humanitarian efforts and social solidarity.
Bulgaria is expanding refugee centers due to a growing wave of migration
The Ministry of Interior plans to increase the capacity of reception centers in Southern Bulgaria due to growing migration pressure from conflict zones.
Refugee Integration: Urgent Call for Systemic Reforms in Bulgaria
Leading non-governmental organizations are calling for a comprehensive state strategy that ensures effective social adaptation of refugees through education, employment, and language training.
A revolutionary online platform helps refugees in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Council for Refugees and Migrants launches an innovative digital resource with UN support, which provides comprehensive information on social integration.
Bulgaria continues to support Ukrainian refugees until 2026
The caretaker government extends the state program for accommodation and support of Ukrainians with temporary protection, covering nearly 200 thousand people.
National Plan for Return: Bulgarians from Abroad with New Opportunities
An innovative state program "Choose Bulgaria" launches a large-scale campaign for the reintegration of compatriots, offering attractive conditions for relocation to small settlements.