Podcast en français

author: Gergana Mancheva

Start of school year in Bulgaria highlights unresolved long-standing problems

There is no difference in the number of teachers seeking employment in the beginning of this school year in comparison to the past. The number of unemployed university graduates in this country is nearly 4,000, almost the same as last year...

15.09.15 12:59 |

Path to new beginning starts from Sofia Central Prison’s gates

The prison is not a place for good guys, but there are some of those here as well, says one of the prisoners with years spent behind bars. Not everyone can think it all over at a spot where one has no right to make his own choice and it is hard..

11.09.15 16:10 |

Voluntarios ofrecen ayuda a las personas sin techo

Todos los días nos topamos con ellas, con las personas sin hogar. Ellos hurgan en los contenedores de basura y trasnochan en los túneles y en los parques, vestidos de ropa rota y sucia. Al notarlos nos planteamos preguntas sobre el estado de nuestra..

08.09.15 14:13 |

Enjoy the world from Snezhanka Peak

A peak situated in the Rhodope Mountains was named after a fairytale character. People call it Znezhanka (Snow white), because it is covered with snow most time of the year. Winter there lasts from November until May. The peak rises some 15..

05.09.15 10:00 |

Volunteers offer help to homeless people

We meet them in the street every day, the homeless people. They rummage in garbage bins and spend their nights in subways and public gardens dressed in torn and dirty clothes. When we notice them we start questioning the state of our society,..

02.09.15 14:44 |

If You Have Given – easy recipe against hunger and despair

A new charity initiative, named If You Have Given has already been gathering its fans in Sofia. The name of the initiative comes from the lyrics of a song going like that: "If you have given even a single piece of bread to the hungry, you have not..

01.09.15 11:54 |

Seasonal diseases lurking all around

Before we say 'goodbye' to the summer, we enjoy the last rays of the sun in the hope that they will help us to fight the influenza viruses attacking our bodies in winter. Soon the season of influenza vaccines will arrive, which means that the last..

31.08.15 13:36 |

Green mold cheese is the culinary treasure of Bulgaria’s Cherni Vit

The technology for making green mold cheese that exists in the village of Cherni Vit in Stara Planina has not been forgotten, say followers of the Slow Food international movement in Bulgaria. They hunt "gastronomic treasures" and turn them..

29.08.15 10:05 |

El queso verde es el tesoro culinario de la aldea de Cherni Vit

La tecnología para la elaboración del queso verde con moho de la aldea de Cherni Vit, en la Cordillera de los Balcanes, no ha sido olvidada. Nos convencen de ello los miembros del movimiento internacional Slow Food en Bulgaria. Ellos  buscan tesoros..

29.08.15 09:30 |

Bulgarian au pairs read goodnight tales to children abroad

One of the easiest and most popular ways to leave Bulgaria and find a job in a foreign country is by becoming a babysitter or au pair. Thousands of young women, not only from Bulgaria but also from across the world choose this job to gain..

05.08.15 14:34 |