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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Documentary portraits reveal the fates of refugees in Bulgaria
The UN Refugee Agency presents a large-scale photographic project that, through 13 personal stories, aims to provoke public dialogue and understanding of migration challenges.
A scientific model reveals migration trends of Ukrainian refugees
An expert analysis by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and Brunel University reveals complex demographic factors influencing the potential return of Ukrainian citizens who have fled the war.
International Mechanism for Secure Migration Corridors between UK and France
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) officially supported a large-scale bilateral project aimed at transforming migration routes across the English Channel by introducing safe and legal procedures for asylum seekers.