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PULSE Foundation Project list
# Year Project title Period Description Organization
1 2017 “The one who is idle, becomes an
accomplice – together against domestic
violence”
February 1, 2015 –
January 31, 2017
Prevention and rehabilitation of the problem of
domestic violence, working with law enforcement
and the judicial system.
Ministry of Justice
2 2016 Program “Youth Bank” July, 2015 –
July, 2016
Youth initiatives for encouraging children and
youth creativity and fundraising.
“Workshop for Civic
Initiatives” Foundation
3 “Awareness and creative thinking - a
way to the change!”
May, 2015 –
May, 2016
Prevention activities, lobbying and exchange of
experience at national and international level on
the issue of usage of new psychoactive
Fund for bilateral
relations at national
level under the
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substances among young people. Financial Mechanism of
the European Economic
Area (EEA FM) and the
Norwegian Financial
Mechanism (NFM)
4 Regional coordinator for Southwest
region
June, 2015 –
May, 2016
Coordinate the NGOs, working on the issue of
adolescence and childhood in Southwest region.
National Network for
Children (NNC)
5 2015 “Crisis center for people, affected by
violence and victims of trafficking”
2008 – At present Permanently delegated activity since 2008, for a
total of eight beds out of 13. Crisis
accommodation and intervention and
participation in rehabilitation programs.
State budget
6 “A comprehensive approach in working
with children and families, affected by
violence in the Southwest region”
2013 – 2015 It brings together specialists in Southwest region
for the prevention and rehabilitation of children,
affected by violence (with emphasis on children
sexual abuse) and their families.
OAK Foundation
7 “12 – Promoting the application of
Article 12 of the CRC in the juvenile
justice system”
February 15, 2015
– December 31,
2015
Sharing European practices related to juvenile
justice and children policy.
European Commission
8 “Reducing vulnerability to HIV among
young people who are at greatest risk
(15-24 years old), by increasing the
range of services and programs, aimed
at young people”
January, 2010 –
December, 2015
Work among young people at risk for prevention
of blood and sexually transmitted infections.
Ministry of Health
9 “Improving prevention of HIV/AIDS
among intravenous drug users”
April, 2004 –
December, 2015
Exchange of sterile injecting equipment among
intravenous drug users for harm reduction.
Ministry of Health
10 2014 “Choose to help” January, 2014 –
July, 2014
The project was aimed at children, victims of
sexual violence, and their families.
Raiffeisen Bank Sofia
11 “Direct services and prevention of
secondary victimization of trafficking
victims”
January, 2014 –
December, 2014
Prevention among risk groups and Roma
community.
Agir Ensemble pour les
Droits de l'Homme
12 “The power of knowledge - main road to
a life without violence”
2013 – 2014 Exchange of experience and best practices
between experts from Bulgaria, Slovakia and
Germany.
Criminal Justice
Program of the
European Commission
13 “Sustainable services for victims of
domestic violence in the process of
2012 – 2014 Implemented in partnership with all
organizations of the Alliance for protection from
OAK Foundation
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lobbying for changes in legislation” gender-based violence.
14 “Improving prevention of HIV/AIDS
among injecting drug users”
April, 2014 –
December, 2014
Prevention of blood and sexually transmitted
infections and drug testing.
Ministry of Health
15 2013 Reconstruction of PULSE Foundation’s
building
2013 Offices, crisis center and drop-in center. Ministry of Economic
Partnerships, Germany
16 “Overdose prevention among injecting
drug users”
2013 Information campaigns and focus groups among
injecting drug users.
National Center for
Addictions
17 “Center for prevention and
rehabilitation of people, affected by
domestic violence, children at risk and
their integration into the family and
community”
January, 2013 –
December, 2013
Direct services for victims of domestic violence. Ministry of Justice
18 “Social, psychological and legal support
for women victims of violence”
April, 2012 –
March, 2013
Direct services for people, affected by domestic
violence, with a focus on discrimination based
on gender.
Global Fund for
Women, USA
19 “Empowerment of Roma women
against human trafficking”
April, 2012 –
March, 2013
Prevention in Roma community. Agir Ensemble pour les
Droits de l'Homme
20 2012 “Choose to help” January, 2012 –
July, 2012
Preventive work at schools related to the
domestic violence and deviant behavior in
school.
Raiffeisen Bank Sofia
21 2011 “For equality and equal opportunities” June, 2011 –
December, 2011
Work on equality and equal opportunities. Bulgarian Fund for
Women
22 “Protected space for children and their
parents”
May, 2011 –
December, 2011
Providing a secure environment, psycho-social
services, crisis work with children and their
families.
Fund “Social support”,
Ministry of Labor and
Social Policy
23 “Prevention and rehabilitation of
children, adolescents and their families”
June, 2008 – June,
2011
Working with children sexual abuse. OAK Foundation
24 2010 “Protected space and reintegration of
children, victims of violence”
November, 2009
– December, 2010
Development of services package for children
and families in crisis and crisis accommodation.
Foundation for Local
Government Reform
25 Consultancy services for survivors of
violence
January, 2010 –
December, 2010
Direct services, psychological support and legal
counseling for people, affected by violence.
Global Fund for
Women, USA
26 “Project for reconstruction of the
rehabilitation center for people,
affected by violence and services for
people with addictions”
February, 2010 –
December, 2010
Repair and reconstruction. German Investment
Fund
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27 2009 “For a better future of children” June, 2009 –
December, 2009
Publishing and distribution of printed materials
related to the topics of violence and assistance
to victims.
Ministry of Labour and
Social Policy
28 “Balkan initiative against trafficking
Bulgaria-Serbia”
December, 2008 –
November, 2009
Focus – Prevention Agir Ensemble pour les
Droits de l’Homme
29 “To support the artist 2” June, 2008 –
April, 2009
Controlling aggressive impulses of children by
building clubs by interests.
Open Society
Foundation, Sofia
30 “To support the artist” February, 2008 –
January, 2009
Controlling aggressive impulses and work with
children with antisocial salience.
Ministry of Youth and
Sports
31 2008 “Domestic violence and the Roma
community”
July, 2008 –
December, 2008
Direct services and prevention activities for
people, affected by violence.
Ministry of Labor and
Social Policy
32 “Human trafficking: responses and
actions”
December, 2007 –
November, 2008
Provision of services for victims of trafficking. Agir Ensemble pour les
Droits de l’Homme
33 2007 Project for reconstruction October, 2007 –
December, 2007
Reconstruction of the building used for a safe
place for victims of domestic violence.
German Investment
Fund
34 Project for purchasing of a new building June,2007 –
July, 2007
Building a safe place for victims of domestic
violence.
German Investment
Fund
35 “With more knowledge and skills
against the crime – human trafficking”
December, 2006 –
November, 2007
A large-scale preventive campaign in regards to
the phenomenon of human trafficking; building
lobby among key institutions.
Program FAR
“Neighborhood”
Bulgaria-Serbia,
European Commission
36 “By changing ourselves, we give future
to our children”
August, 2006 –
July, 2007
Prevention of sexual violence against children. OAK Foundation
37 2006 “Program for prevention and
rehabilitation of people who survived or
threatened by traffic”
April, 2006 –
December, 2006
Providing information among children and
adolescents about risky situations of
involvement in trafficking.
Fund “Social support”,
Ministry of Labor and
Social Policy
38 “Legal protection of Roma people,
victims of violence and discrimination”
January, 2006 –
December, 2006
Development of intolerance of violence and
discrimination forms and providing legal
protection.
Open Society Institute
39 “The one who is idle, becomes an
accomplice in domestic violence”
October, 2005 –
March, 2006
Training of specialists British Embassy in
Bulgaria
40 2005 “Civil intolerance of domestic violence in
small settlements”
November, 2004
– April, 2005
Working with people, affected by violence in
small villages included in Pernik region.
Gender Project in
Bulgaria Foundation,
Bulgarian Fund for
Women,
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Global Fund for
Women, USA
41 “The Police - an effective partner in
combating violence against women and
children, victims of violence”
April, 2004 –
March, 2005
Sensitizing the police representatives. Open Society
Foundation, Program
“Legal Reform”
42 2004 “Program for the rehabilitation of
children and adolescents victims of
violence”
November, 2003
– December, 2004
Work in schools and kindergartens with children
from at-risk families.
Fund “Social support”,
Ministry of Labor and
Social Policy
43 “Prevention of trafficking from, to and
through Bulgaria”
September, 2003
– August, 2004
Partner of Care International Bulgaria
Foundation.
Municipality of Vienna
44 “To be friends” August, 2003 –
February, 2004
Exchange of experiences on the prevention of
violence against women and children between
youths from PULSE Foundation and “SOS -
hotline” – Nikšić, Montenegro
Allavida, Great Britain
45 2003 “Program for prevention of domestic
violence against children in the
municipality of Samokov”
November, 2002
– October, 2003
Transferring PULSE Foundation experience into
organizations, working on the problem in
Samokov municipality.
Program “European
Initiative for Democracy
and Human Rights”,
European Commission
46 “Prevention of sexual violence in
schools”
November, 2002
– October, 2003
Psychodrama seminars on prevention of sexual
violence.
Program “MATRA -
KAP”, Embassy of the
Netherlands
47 Organizational development August, 2002 –
July, 2003
Organizational and clinical staff training and
improving the technical base.
Global Fund for
Women, USA
48 “Rehabilitation center for women,
adolescents and children, victims of
violence”
September, 2000
– August, 2003
Emulation the work model of Animus
Foundation.
Program “European
Initiative for Democracy
and Human Rights”,
European Commission
49 2002 “Prevention of sexual violence among
adolescents”
January, 2002 –
December, 2002
Psychodrama seminars at six schools in the city
or Pernik.
Mamma Cash
Foundation
50 “Psychosocial integration of women and
children, victims of domestic violence -
Part II”
January, 2002 –
December, 2002
Expansion of rehabilitation programs for women
and children, affected by violence.
Open Society
Foundation, Sofia
51 2001 “Psychosocial integration of women and
children, victims of domestic violence”
January, 2001 –
December, 2001
Expansion of rehabilitation programs for women
and children, affected by violence.
Open Society
Foundation, Sofia
52 “Program for prevention of family July, 2000 – Psychodrama seminars on “Parents, children - United Dutch
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violence” June, 2001 roles and relationships” and creating a Youth
Club for violence prevention.
Foundations
53 “Together against violence” April, 2000 –
March, 2001
Building services to help women, affected by
violence.
Democratic Commission
of US Embassy
54 1999 “Project to support women, affected by
violence”
April, 1999 –
June, 1999
Opening office in Pernik to help women,
affected by violence, funded by Charity Know
How to Bulgaria
Program “Knowledge,
success, change”,
funded by Charity Know
How to Bulgaria
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