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What our partners have been doing, and how the year’s fundraising went.

  • Summer trips to Baba Stana, 2026

    Between June and July, trips to Baba Stana in Oreshak were organised for 75 children and young people from six residential care centres.

  • 2025 Christmas Party — Summary

    Thank you for being part of our traditional Christmas party 2025. Please see below a summary of the event: 2025 Christmas Party – 6 December – at the Bulgarian Embassy, London courtesy Friends of…

  • 2024 Christmas Party — Summary

    Thank you for being part of our traditional Christmas party 2024. Please see below a summary of the event: The party inclduded full attendance at the Christmas Party 2024 with colourful and musical contributions…

  • A new Executive Director for Karin Dom

    New Executive Director of Karin Dom has been appointed in October 2024 Antoaneta Boncheva Ivanova ‘is a well-known person in the field of social services and policies for children, an advocate for children’s rights…

  • 2022 Christmas Party — Summary

  • Ralitsa, Alek and Evo Petrov swim, cycle and run with a purpose

    Please support our Honorary Secretary and Treasurer & her husband and friend by sponsoring their effort in support of our Bulgarian partner Foundation Kaleidoscope (www.kaleidoscope.bg) in our urgent appeal to support the children of…

  • Refugees from Ukraine: an appeal

    Please DONATE to Friends of Bulgaria’s special fund dedicated to helping refugees from Ukraine arriving in Bulgaria Donations placed here are not individually subject to transfer fees and will be forwarded to authorised relief…

  • Record attendance at the traditional Christmas Party 2018

    There was record attendance at the traditional Friends of Bulgaria Christmas Party on 6 December 2018 in the elegant reception rooms of the Bulgarian Embassy, where guests enjoyed a typical Bulgarian menu for St.…