We know all too well about the importance of looking after ourselves in our later years. Thanks to advancements in medicine and the spreading of good dietary information, we are well informed on the types of lifestyle choices we need to make in order to lead happy and […]
In March 2019, the Council of Europe committee of ministers adopted a new Recommendation on preventing and combating sexism Not only does this text contain the first ever internationally agreed definition of sexism, but it also proposes a set of concrete measures to combat this wide-spread phenomenon.
Sexism is present in […]
As being away from my hometown, I got used to thinking a lot. Not like I never loved it before, but now more generally, in a way like I’m the ambassador of my country here.
I come from Georgia. No, not the state of America, It’s located in Caucasian region. No, […]
Dear Youth Activists,
As you know the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 is coming soon.
At PETRI-Sofia we prepared a toolkit which will help you get engaged and effectively participate in this important global event.
Let us introduce you the “Advocacy Guidelines for Nairobi” – attached here. In this document you can find information […]
On the 1st of October representatives of the Y-PEER community in Bulgaria organized a workshop in the 90th Secondary School ‘General Hose De San Martin’. Our goal was to put into action the peer-to-peer method by having a group of older students present a contemporary topic to a group of […]
On 27th of September, the International Foundation for Y- PEER Development organized an event, funded by the European Voluntary Service by the Center for Human Resources Development in club Mixtape 5, Sofia.
The event was organized by the project – Volunteer Power: Speak, Act, Change.
We presented the work of Y PEER […]
From 06th to 8th of September, members of PETRI Sofia, the International Youth Coordinator Yuliya Andzhekarska from Bulgaria and EVS Volunteer Angela Georgieva from North Macedonia participated in Youth Festival – Bulgaria loves the young! #TOGETHER in Veliko Tarnovo, hosted by A-TEAM Association, with the financial support of the Ministry […]
On August 9, the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development, in partnership with the SEED Foundation, organized an event dedicated to the celebration of the International Youth Day 2019, as a part of the project “Youth Leadership and Peer Education for the Prevention of Risky Behaviors”, funded by the National Program […]
On the 12th of August members of the PETRI-Sofia team – the International Coordinator of Y-PEER Anmar Khalid from Iraq and the EVS Volunteer at the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development Angela Georgieva from North Macedonia, participated in an event hosted by the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Bulgaria, […]
Depression can sometimes be used as a bit of an umbrella term. While it’s true that the different forms of this mental illness all fall under the generalised category of depression, there are several different types, each with its own symptoms and treatments.
Knowing the correct form of this illness, someone […]
