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Bulgaria

Bulgaria. Easy to remember, hard to forget. Project “Educational action plan about Millenium Development goals through school twinning between North and South” (ref. DCI-NSAED/2009/202-190). The Main Symbols of Bulgaria:. The National Flag The Coat of Arms. The National logo:

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Bulgaria

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  1. Bulgaria Easy to remember, hard to forget Project “Educational action plan about Millenium Development goals through school twinning between North and South” (ref. DCI-NSAED/2009/202-190)

  2. The Main Symbols of Bulgaria: • The National Flag • The Coat of Arms • The National logo: • “Union makes strength”

  3. Information about Bulgaria • Bulgaria lays in South-East Europe • Area: about 111 000 km2 • Population: 7 579 290people • Capital city: Sofia • Official Language: Bulgarian • Religion: Eastern Orthodox • Currency: Lev (BGL)

  4. Boundaries: • North – Romania (boundary, defined by Danube river) • South – Greece and Turkey • West – Serbia and FYR Macedonia • East – the Black Sea

  5. Bulgarian Geography

  6. Bulgarian History • 681 – founding by Khan Asparuh • 855 – creation of the Cyrillic alphabet • 893-927 – “Golden Age” of Bulgarian literacy • 864 – the official religion in Bulgaria become Christianity

  7. The Republic of Bulgaria • 1955 – becoming part of UN • 2004 - becoming part of NATO • 2007 - becoming part of EU

  8. The Bulgarian National Treasures

  9. The Bulgarian Customs

  10. Haskovo

  11. Information about Haskovo • Location: South-Central Bulgaria • Population: 100 000 inhabitants • Altitude: 196 m above the sea level • Logo: “DIGNITY AND FAITH”

  12. The Symbol of the City The Monument of the St. Virgin Mary • Height: 32,8 meters • Weight: 80 tons • in the Guinness Record

  13. The Culture of the City

  14. The Municipality Hall

  15. The City Center

  16. The Church “St. Virgin Mary”

  17. The Sundial

  18. The Ice Slide

  19. The Youth Center - Haskovo

  20. Permanent Activities of the Youth Center • Astronomy, Ethnography, Music, Children's choir, Folklore and Modern Dances, Theater, Arts, Sports etc. • Youth Program Policy • Leisure activities • Non-formal education

  21. Youth Parliament Summer Schools Youth exchanges Concerts Events Exhibitions Projects Activities Theater International relations Competitions Workshops Festivals Expeditions Celebrations

  22. Projects • Partner with Municipality of Senigallia, Italy,on the project «Improve intercultural skills in dance and music folk teaching» (A.C.I.D.E), Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP), SOCRATES Grundtvig, 2006-2008 • Partner with the University Cà Foscari of Venice, Italy, on the project “Intercultural and environmental management of schools” (3EMI), Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP), COMENIUS, 2008-2010 • European Voluntary Service: Youth center Haskovo was hosting organization for volunteers from Germany, Spain, France, Poland, Belgium, Holland etc. • Project "Prevention of violence in institutions closed by volunteers trained on the model of the "Big brother, big sister”

  23. Projects • Partner on the project “To draw Europe“ of the Elementary school "Sandor Petofi" in Haskovo • Project "Start on 6“for social adaptation, integration and implementation of life of 30 abandoned children from the orphanages in Haskovo • Host of multilateral exchange "Old legends in the new Europe" on the Youth in Action Program • Inclusion in the European initiative "Football against Racism in Europe" • Eco project “Let it be green”, 2010-2011, on the Youth in ActionProgram. • Etc…

  24. This presentation was established on the project“Plan for educational actions on the Millennium Development Goals through school twinning”Youth Center -Haskovo, Bulgariawww.yc-haskovo.orge-mail: yc.haskovo@gmail.comaddress: 41 Bulgaria blvd.6300 Haskovo, BULGARIA

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