Vice President Iliana Yotova will open the conference “Between statistics and reality: Domestic violence in Bulgaria beyond the numbers“. This was announced by the press secretariat of the head of state, BTA reports.
The event is organized by the Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) and the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights. The conference is part of the BFW campaign “Care at Any Cost”, which aims to raise awareness and promote real solutions against domestic violence and gender-based violence, the organizers added.
At the end of November, BFW launched the national campaign “Care at Any Cost”, dedicated to combating domestic violence and supporting victimized women and children. The initiative began days before the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25 and will continue until March 8, 2026. As part of “Care at Any Cost”, the fund is organizing an information and donation campaign, as well as a series of events to raise public awareness and raise funds for crisis centers that provide temporary shelter and assistance to victims.