Anna Lindh Foundation

We the Women Movement

National Network

Bulgaria

Address

4 "Krali Marko" Str. Blagoevgrad Bulgaria

Country

Bulgaria

City

Blagoevgrad

Street address 2

4 "Krali Marko" Str.

Telephone

+359 73 88 50 49

E-Mail

niejenite@abv.bg

E-Mail (2)

fifa_blg@yahoo.com

Year of Establishment

2006

Contact Person1

Mrs. Zdravka Chimeva

Job Title 1

Chairperson

Contact Person 2

Ms. Bogdana Tampurtsova

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Environment/Sustainable development

General Information

"We the Women" Movement does not have permanent staff, but works with over 300 volunteers along with its 22 founding members. The organization has over 16 000 EUR annual funds from projects, donations and economic activity. "We the Women" Movement concentrates on charitable events and small projects, as well as assistance to actions initiated by other NGO and International Initiatives for Cooperation in particular.

Mission and Objectives

Protection of democracy and humanism, protection of the rights of children, women and families. It supports and promotes the realization of women in the economic and social life, strives to teach and affirm Bulgarian heritage and traditions, assists the social adaptation of women in post-pension age, actively promotes protection of environment and organizes public events for strengthening traditional values.

Main Projects / Activities

"We the Women" Movement organizes a number of charitable events, such as assistance for a "Protected Housing" for mentally disadvantaged young people, a charitable event for restoration of a church, etc.