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RoBulUs: Tools for enhancing youth engagement in cross-border cooperation Romania – Bulgaria

As part of the European Union, Bulgaria benefits from funding for the implementation of the Cohesion Policy and achieving its goals for economic growth, job creation, business competitiveness, sustainable development, and environmental protection. Numerous initiatives have already been implemented, and their effects – both in the short and long term – are evident. However, it

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WORKPLACE BASIC SKILLS: Training in basic skills for low-skilled migrants

Literacy, basic mathematical knowledge, and social skills are key factors for successful integration into the labor market. A lack of competencies in these areas can pose a barrier to effective labor market participation, especially for adults with low qualifications, including migrants, refugees, and local residents. The project “WORKPLACE BASIC SKILLS” focuses on improving the fundamental

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SE-HUB: Empowering change makers: Youth social entrepreneurship and social innovations in the civic sector

Youth organizations in the EU, Africa, and Latin America operate in rapidly changing social environments and civic sectors. Even in the EU, where they typically function well, the ongoing economic crisis and urgent social challenges hinder public policies from preventing the marginalization of vulnerable social groups. In Africa, economic, social, and political institutions, such as

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PROFILE: Integrated model for activating professional and personal skills for employment and social inclusion

The active inclusion and quality of life for families with children with disabilities are closely linked to employment opportunities and the business sector’s adequate response to the potential these families develop and possess. In Bulgaria, there are approximately 26,000 children with disabilities rated over 50%, and the lack of services for these families leads to

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SMART: Skills for arts management: Open educational resources and experiential learning in support of youth entrepreneurship and employment in the arts and creative industries

The creative economy has proven to be a dynamic and resilient economic sector, even during economic crises. It can serve as a source of sustainable jobs for young people, as it is both labor-intensive and youth-friendly – relying on young talent and young consumers, embracing diverse backgrounds and educational levels, and offering flexible employment conditions

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NECME: New forms of European citizenship in the era of migration

In the period following 2010, migration flows to Europe increased significantly, and 2015 was marked by the European migration crisis. The influx of refugees and economic migrants that the EU needed to accommodate sparked political debates and also led to diverse sentiments among the European public – ranging from humanitarian displays of care and tolerance

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BEST: Business education for sustainable development: Teaching corporate social responsibility and social entrepreneurship

The project has been awarded a quality mark by the National Agency for Bulgaria for the administration of projects under the Erasmus+ programme. In response to the aftermath of the economic crisis, reduced public budgets, and the scale of future challenges, social entrepreneurship and corporate social responsibility (CSR) have become key political priorities in the

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