Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

The presidential initiative “Support a dream” for socially disadvantaged young people raises EUR 46,000

Photo: president.bg

The fundraising continues within the framework of the presidential initiative “Support a dream” for scholarships for young people living in foster homes and family-type centres who have been accepted at higher educational establishments. Financial assistance is also provided for 12th graders with top grades. Almost half of the 80 secondary school graduates taking part in the initiative this year will continue their education at universities or colleges.

Around 90,000 Leva (EUR 46,000) has so far been raised.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Meeting of the Harcoi in Katselovo village

The 14 th traditional meeting of the Harcoi is taking place today in Katselovo village, Dve Mogili municipality near the city of Russe. The event, taking place under the patronage of Dve Mogili mayor Marieta Petrova, starts at 9.30 AM with a water..

published on 8/9/25 9:15 AM

Big puppets from Romania’s Puppets Occupy Street to appear in Sofia

Two of the big puppets from Puppets Occupy Street from Craiova in Romania will be seen in Sofia for the first time as part of the International 6Fest Street Arts Festival. They will appear to a Bulgarian audience from 7.30 until 8.30 PM in..

published on 8/9/25 8:10 AM

Weather forecast: The weekend will be a scorcher

On Saturday minimum temperatures will range between 16° C. and 23° C., for Sofia 16 ° C. During the day there will be sun with a light, in the Southeastern parts to moderate wind from the East-Northeast. Daytime highs will climb some more,..

published on 8/8/25 6:35 PM