Start of the Project “Impact Assessment of the New Election Legislation in Bulgaria and Advocacy for a Fair Election Process”

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…

The Institute for Public Environment Development Shares Its Experience in Tunis

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…

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

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…

The Institute for Public Environment Development – Member of the Anna Lindh Foundation Network

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…

Round table – “The New Election Rules – the Status quo vs. the Need for Change”

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’…

On the 31st of January at Radisson Hotel the Institute for Public Environment Development held a round table

On the 31st of January at 14.00 h. at Radisson Hotel the Institute for Public Environment Development held a round table, where the following issues were discussed: The role and the contribution of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) for the implementation of the indices of the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism in the sphere of the…

The Institute for Public Environment Development held a terrain research of the public opinion for the next local elections

In April 2011 team of the Institute for Public Environment Development held 23 interviews in the following municipalities – Petrich, Sozopol and Kazanlak. Interviews were held with political representatives in the local authorities, leaders of the local political headquarters and election headquarters, representatives of local and regional media. The purpose of the research was the…

“Under the Roof – A Guideline for the Life in the Condominium Property Ownership” is now on the market

The President of MB of IPED – Antoaneta Tzoneva, the Executive director – Svetoslav Georgiev and the Manager of “ForCom” publishing house – Iasen Visoultchev, are now the authors the latest book for governing of the condominium property ownership after the adopting of the Condominium Property Act. The book was presented to the public on…

The team of Institute for Public Development is Researching on Terrain the “Death of Local Democracy”

An expert team from the Institute for Public Development is leading a series of interviews with local politics, representatives of the local business, NGOs and the media in five Bulgarian municipalities – Sozopol, Nessebar, Kazanlak, Sandanski and Petrich. The main purpose is researching of the consequences from “buying votes” and governing of economical majorities in…