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Up-to-date news for refugees, displaced persons, and migrants — legislative changes, institutional decisions, support programs, and new initiatives affecting their status and rights.

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Psychological support for Ukrainian refugees: Bulgaria expands social programs
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Psychological support for Ukrainian refugees: Bulgaria expands social programs

The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy is taking extensive actions for psychosocial integration of Ukrainian citizens, increasing funding and opening new counseling centers across the country.

24.07.2025 Анастасія Левченко
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Ukrainian Refugee Children: Digital Learning Instead of Bulgarian Classrooms
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Ukrainian Refugee Children: Digital Learning Instead of Bulgarian Classrooms

A study reveals challenges facing the educational integration of Ukrainian children in Bulgaria, with over 60% preferring online platforms to traditional learning.

24.07.2025
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New Zealand with a revolutionary approach to refugee policy by 2028
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New Zealand with a revolutionary approach to refugee policy by 2028

The New Zealand government introduces a strategic migration quota of 1,500 people annually, which aims to provide predictability and humanitarian support in managing refugee flows.

23.07.2025
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European Plan for Migration Centers Outside the Union Borders
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European Plan for Migration Centers Outside the Union Borders

EU Interior Ministers are developing a revolutionary approach to managing asylum applications by creating external-territorial hubs to alleviate migration pressure.

23.07.2025
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Language training opens new horizons for refugees in Bulgaria
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Language training opens new horizons for refugees in Bulgaria

Over 1,500 people with international protection status completed language courses, which significantly improves their opportunities for social and professional integration into Bulgarian society.

22.07.2025
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A revolutionary model helps refugees find work in Europe
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A revolutionary model helps refugees find work in Europe

International organizations IOM and UNHCR launch an innovative "Train-to-Hire" program that will support the professional integration of refugees through targeted training and direct connections with employers.

22.07.2025
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A New Center Helps Ukrainian Refugees in Plovdiv
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A New Center Helps Ukrainian Refugees in Plovdiv

The International Organization for Migration is expanding its support for Ukrainian citizens by opening a specialized information center in Plovdiv with comprehensive social integration services.

21.07.2025
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The state supports Ukrainian refugees with over 2 million leva
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The state supports Ukrainian refugees with over 2 million leva

The government allocates significant funds for humanitarian aid to Ukrainian citizens with temporary protection, covering their critical social needs.

21.07.2025
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Social Integration: Bulgaria Expands Support for Ukrainian Refugees
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Social Integration: Bulgaria Expands Support for Ukrainian Refugees

The government is taking extensive measures to support Ukrainian citizens, offering a comprehensive package of social services aimed at their full adaptation and professional realization.

18.07.2025
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An innovative approach to supporting unaccompanied minor migrants
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An innovative approach to supporting unaccompanied minor migrants

The State Agency for Refugees is undertaking a revolutionary pilot project aimed at comprehensive social integration and protection of unaccompanied foreign children through large-scale inter-institutional cooperation.

18.07.2025
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Refugee Solidarity: How a Ukrainian Transforms Trauma into Hope
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Refugee Solidarity: How a Ukrainian Transforms Trauma into Hope

Anastasia from Odesa, who survived the war in Ukraine, becomes an active driver of humanitarian support for refugee children in Bulgaria, demonstrating an exceptional example of civic engagement.

17.07.2025
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Ukrainian doctors get a chance for professional realization in Bulgaria
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Ukrainian doctors get a chance for professional realization in Bulgaria

Thirty medical professionals from Ukraine successfully passed the diploma recognition procedure, which opens the door for them to practice the medical profession in Bulgaria during the ongoing war.

17.07.2025
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Educational Bridge for Ukrainian Students in Bulgaria
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Educational Bridge for Ukrainian Students in Bulgaria

The Ministry of Education is launching a large-scale initiative to support Ukrainian children by creating a specialized program for language and social integration into the Bulgarian educational system.

16.07.2025
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Bulgarian Project Transforms Career Perspectives of Ukrainian Refugees
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Bulgarian Project Transforms Career Perspectives of Ukrainian Refugees

An innovative initiative by a non-governmental organization provides comprehensive professional training and employment opportunities for Ukrainian citizens seeking asylum in Bulgaria.

16.07.2025
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Social Support for Ukrainian Refugees: Large-Scale National Program Launched
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Social Support for Ukrainian Refugees: Large-Scale National Program Launched

The Bulgarian government is taking significant steps for the integration of Ukrainian citizens through an innovative social model that encompasses language training, psychological support, and professional realization.

15.07.2025
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