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SAR announces a children's drawing competition on the occasion of June 1st

The goal is to encourage the creative talents of refugee children and promote the right to happiness and well-being for every child

Apr 30, 2026 13:17 84

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The State Agency for Refugees under the Council of Ministers (SARF under the Council of Ministers) announces a children's drawing competition on the theme: “Draw me a dream“.

The competition is held on the occasion of June 1st - International Children's Day, with the aim of encouraging the creative talents of refugee children and promoting the right to happiness and well-being for every child, regardless of their nationality, race and religion.

Participants in the competition can be all children aged 2 to 18 who have been granted refugee or humanitarian status in the Republic of Bulgaria and/or are in the procedure for granting international.

Children from Ukraine who have or are in the procedure for obtaining temporary protection. A mandatory condition for participation in the competition is the completion of a declaration of informed consent by their parents and guardians.

The works should be inspired by childhood, emphasizing its importance as a period of growing up with learning, games and fun.

The declarations for participation in the competition can be submitted by the participants to the e-mail of the SAR press center: [email protected]. We expect the drawings at the following address: Sofia 1233, Blvd. „Knyaginya Maria Luiza“ 114 B, in the period until 28.05.2026.

After this period, a competent jury will rank the best works, and their authors will be awarded with a diploma and subject prizes, provided in partnership with UNICEF.

The Chairman of the SAR at the Council of Ministers Ivan Ivanov will award the winners of the competition. If the winners are unable to attend, the prizes will be sent to them.