Life changing challenges

Local communities


Antonovo, Targovishte Region

Antonovo is a town in the Targovishte Region of North-eastern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of Antonovo Municipality. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 1501 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 30 July 2015 in the community centre "Hristo Botev-1924" the local community defined the following two problems:

1. Local governments and citizens to exchange and discuss proposals for the municipality development
2. The town to become more attractive to young people by conducting a number of activities and initiatives to create a better living environment

Vidin, Vidin Region

Vidin is a port town on the southern bank of the Danube river in North-western Bulgaria. It is close to the borders with Romania and Serbia, and is also the administrative centre of Vidin Region. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 45 327 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 3 August 2015 in the community centre "Tsvyat 1870" the local community defined the following two problems:

1. Maintenance of a better living environment
2. Overcoming the inefficient communication between citizens and institutions

Garvan, Gabrovo Region

Garvan is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Region, in Northern central Bulgaria. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 57 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 3 August 2015 in the community centre "Hristo Botev" the local community defined the following two problems:

1. Solving some infrastructure problems (internal streets are out of condition)
2. Maintenance the local radio chanel

Krushare, Sliven Region

Krushare is a village in Sliven Municipality, in Sliven Region, in South-eastern Bulgaria. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 2092 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 27 July 2015 in the community centre "Iskra-1929" the local community defined the following two problems:

1. Improving the cooperation between the institutions and the citizens regarding the problem with the road safety in the village
2. Maintenance of the cemetery park

Kula, Vidin Region

Kula is a town in North-western Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of Kula Municipality part of Vidin Region. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 2930 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 3 August 2015 in the community centre "Prosveta-1882" the local community defined the following two problems:

1. Maintenance of local landmarks, monuments, etc.
2. Creating a touristic information center (offering relevant city souvenirs)

Malashevtsi, Sofia Municipality

Malashevtsi is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of the Bulgaria capital Sofia.  During a discussion held on 18 November 2015 in the community centre "Pencho Slaveikov-1919" the local community defined the following two problems:

1. Changing the transport scheme of the neighborhood.
2. Installing of a pedestrian crossing in front of the community center building

Malko Tarnovo, Burgas Region


Malko Tarnovo  is nearby the Bulgarian-Turkish border. It is a town in Burgas Region, South-eastern Bulgaria. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 2239 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 25 July 2015 in the community centre "Prosveta-1914" the local community defined the following two issues:

1. Encouraging the young people to be educated and to have access to the local labour market.
2. Encouraging the Roma children integration at schools and kindergartens.

Oreshak, Lovech Region

Oreshak is a village in Troyan Municipality, in Lovech Region, in Northern central Bulgaria. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 1990 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 28 July 2015 in the community centre "Razvitie" the local community defined the following two issues:

1. Maintenance of the green areas in the village
2. Renovation of the summer cinema

Pozharevo, Sofia region

Pozharevo is a village in Bozhurishte Municipality, in Sofia Region, in Western Bulgaria. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 288 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 21 November 2015 in the community centre "Vasil Levski 2012" the local community defined the following two problems:

1.    The infrastructure of the village (the roads are out of condition)
2.    The abandoned building of the village school

Provadia, Varna region

Provadia  is a town in Northeastern Bulgaria, part of Varna region. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 12 557 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 31 July 2015 in the community centre "Aleko Konstantinov" the local community defined the following two issues:

1. Creating of a mobile volunteer group to protect the green areas in the city
2. Building of a summer stage

Radilovo, Pazardzhik region

Radilovo  is a village in the Peshtera municipality, Pazardzhik Region. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 1317 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 23 July 2015 in the community centre "Zora-1903" the local community defined the following two issues:

1.    Improving the access of people with disabilities to the administrative buildings in the village
2.    Providing of an accessible transport service

Chirpan, Stara Zagora region

Chirpan is a town in Stara Zagora Region,   Southern central Bulgaria. According to NSI as of 31 December 2014 its population is 14 890 inhabitants. During a discussion held on 27 July 2015 in the community centre "Yavorov 1867" the local community defined the following two issues:

1. Building of sports facilities in the city
2. Organization of an autumn culture fest