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"Support a Dream" initiative for students in disadvantaged position

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32 students in disadvantaged position have received a one-time scholarship from the initiative of President Rumen Radev "Support a Dream". The scholarships of 500 euros went to 28 young people who were brought up in institutions, and 5 with visual impairment. A scholarship of BGN 400 (about EUR 200) was also given to 7 students from 12th grade in social institutions with excellent results from the last school year.

"Be good people and do not give up on your ambition for more knowledge and abilities," President Rumen Radev told the young people. Thanks to the donation campaign under the initiative, EUR 17,793 were raised.



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