Started in January, 2012 On the 16th of January, 2012 the Institute for Public Environment Development started an online civic media, called “Open Parliament – Civic Voices”. The media will publish information about the parliament activity, in accordance with the principles and the best practices of the civic journalism. The main goal of such tool…
With a seminar in Plovdiv on the 8th, 9th and 10th of September 2011 the Institute for Public Environment Development presented its project “Mobilization of the institutions and the civil resources for fair and free election process in Plovdiv, Kardzhali, Pernik, Petrich, Sozopol, Nessebar, Bansko and Sandanski”, funded by Foundation “America for Bulgaria”. The seminar…
For the upcoming Presidential and local elections in Bulgaria in 2011 the Institute for Public Environment Development has launched its website “For Fair Elections.” The address of the site is http://fairelections.eu. One can find it easily through “Google”, when typing the words “for fair elections.” The main goal of the web-site is to collect signals…
In May 2011 the Institute for Public Environment Development starts the project “Mobilization of the institutions and the civil resources for fair and free election process in 8 Bulgarian municipalities with high risk levels” . The project includes the following main activities: Identifying of Bulgarian municipalities where a real risk of their capturing by criminal…
On 1st of May 2011 the Institute for Public Environment Development started work on the project “Impact Assessment of the New Election Legislation in Bulgaria and Advocacy for a Fair Election Process”. The project is funded by the Balkan Trust for Democracy and is a continuation of the organization’ s work, concerning the new election…
From 23rd to 26th of June 2011 in Tunis will be held the initiative “Believe in Dialogue, Act for Citizenship -Exchanging Practices on Participation and Democracy”, launched by the “Anna Lindh” Foundation. The initiative will gather between 150 and 200 participants from all over the Euro-Med region, who will debate about the major challenges which…
From the 1st of July, 2011 the Institute for Public Environment Development started a new project, called “Program for Development and Sustainability of the Main Mission Priorities of the Institute for Public Environment Development”. The project is supported by the Trust for Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE trust). The duration of the…
On the 6th of October 2010 in the Council of minister of Republic of Bulgaria was held a focus group for discussion of the demo-version of the system for granting public information – Integrated System for Management and Monitoring of the Sources from the EU Structural Funds in Bulgaria. Journalists, bloggers and NGO representatives gave…
Association “Institute for Public Environment Development” is now a member of the National Network “Anna Lindh” Bulgaria. “Anna Lindh” Foundation (www.euromedalex.org) was founded in 2005 and its mission is to support the mutual perceptions and understanding among people of different cultures and beliefs. Now the Foundation is in the basis of one of the biggest…
On the 22nd of November 2010, more than 60 representatives of NGOs, political parties, science and academic community took part in the discussion “The New Election Rules – the Status quo vs. the Need for Change”. The deputies, who worked on the new Election Code, were as well actively participating in the debate. The participants’…