Representatives of the Institute for Public Environment Development participated in a meeting, initiated by the OSCE/ODIHR. In order to evaluate the pre electoral situation and the preliminary work for preparation of the Presidential elections, OSCE is holds consultations with representatives of the institutions responsible for the electoral process, political formations, NGOs and media. During the…
On the 29th of May, IPED organized the workshop “Journalism Meets Data – season 1”. It brought together over 20 representatives of Bulgarian print, electronic and online media. Together with them we discussed: What is open data? Where open data can be found? How to work with open data? More about the event, as well…
On 7th of April, 2015 the Institute for Public Environment Development organized a discussion on the technical aspects of the opening of data with experts and administrative representatives of the Council of Ministers, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Education and Science, the National Statistical Institute, Information Services, the Public Procurement Agency, CNSYS, NGOs…
In the period from May to August, 2015 the IPED will conduct a pilot internship program aimed at students from three Bulgarian universities – University of National and World Economy, Sofia University – St. Kliment Ohridski and New Bulgarian University. The training will enable the gathering of an informal group of young professionals who share…
On the 23rd of January, 2015 the IPED conducted a seminar on the following topic: “Popularizing causes through Google – advertisement opportunities for NGOs”. Currently Google Ad Grants is presenting an opportunity for the civic organizations to popularize their causes for free in internet. Along with 40 representatives from Bulgarian NGOs, we discussed how they…
On the 21st of October, 2014 the Institute for Public Environment Development organized a press-conference on the topic: “The preference system & was it successful? Analyze of the electoral outcomes and of the non-partisan observation of the electoral process”. Our team presented information about the following themes: How was the “preference vote” used by the…