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The realisation of the project ensured access to sports and interesting free time activities as an alternative way to spend the leisure time of the children from the village. The project initiated the reconstruction and renovation of sports facilities in the village; the young people were involved in many sport initiatives and took part in interesting contests. The existing sport facility was destroyed and unused and due to the project efforts it turned into a new and attractive space for sport activities and games.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
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The establishment of an information centre within the Zarya community centre in the village of Vakarel ensured access to information from various administrations, organisations and institutions and on-line resources. Such an access was not available before the implementation of the project, which brought discomfort and informational isolation for the local community, especially among young people.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
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The project created favourable conditions for better access to new computer technologies and communication for the whole community of the village, especially focusing on the young Roma children and these from poor families. The young people had the possibility to get involved in activities and training initiatives improving their skills and knowledge in the field of computer use, Internet, e-mail and Microsoft Office. Added value to the project has been the increased awareness and understanding, as well as social responsibility within the children towards the problems of the poor people in the community.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
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This project provided equal access to information and practical skills to work with new technologies to children and adults in the village of Pchelin. Equal opportunities for access to the labour market and increased competitiveness have been created. Within the project framework a new computer room has been renovated (in the Community Centre) and 50 people have undergone long-term computer training. The designed project activities created a favourable environment for skills development, initiatives and teamwork among the local community. The implementation of the project had a strong effect and improved the self-confidence of the young people in the village of Pchelin.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
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As a response to the tendency of increased child crime, harmful addictions, aggression and risks of use of drugs among the young people in the Municipality of Bobov dol, the school board united and directed its efforts towards creating good conditions for partnership between local institutions, parents and their children at risk, in order to increase the awareness and encourage preventive actions against these negative social characteristics.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
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A new youth organisation has been established, through which the young people in the municipality could realise their initiatives and take active part in the public life in the municipality of Strumyani. The youth organisation provoked the interest and unlocked the potential for organised efforts among the young people through interactive work, capacity building for project development and implementation. Another aspect of the initiative was the possibility for the young people to take part in the process of decision-making at the local level. Added value to the project was the possibility for the newly-born youth organisation to take action against some of the negative social effects at the local level provoked by crime, drugs addiction, and lack of interesting ways to spend the free time of the young population in the municipality.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
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The project aimed at the development of a modern municipal policy, with participation on behalf of the young people, for active involvement of the young generation in the local decision-making and policy formulation processes, according to the European Charter on Participation of Young People in Local and Regional Life. The newly-formed youth initiative group grew into the Youth Municipal Council and the young leaders increased their capacity and skills to formulate the existing problems and identify and withstand the most adequate solutions, applying the principles of transparency, equal opportunities and active involvement in the public life.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
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The project aimed at increasing the general knowledge, understanding and affirming an active position of the pupils from the elementary schools towards topics of importance to the young people, but which are not covered within the educational process and regular classes: aggression, conflicts, and harmful addictions. The project helped the establishment of voluntary groups of children in all the schools, applying the principle children teach their friends . The main focus of the training covered the learning by doing approach, teamwork, interactive learning methods, role games, brainstorming, discussions, debates and round table meetings.


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Publication Date: 02 August 2006
Nominations: 3

Roma-Progress association implemented project Improving the conditions for sport in Kozlovets in partnership with Kozlovets mayoralty on program Local initiatives of Svishtov municipality. The main project idea was to be renewed the material-technical base of te local stadium in Kozlovets. As a result were created conditions for normal implementation of organized and individual sport activities. The implementation of this project also contributed for approbation of sporting as a healthy way of life for the local community.


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Publication Date: 03 February 2006
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Initiative group of citizens from Svishtov implemented a project for consolidation of a neighborhood in Svishtov, affected by drag down processes. The project was implemented with the financial support of Svishtov municipality on Local initiatives program. As a result of the activities was created better and safe life environment and were prevented future drag down processes.


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Publication Date: 03 February 2006
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