Despite a certain decline, the proportion of the population at risk of poverty or social exclusion remains high in Bulgaria, and income inequalities are significant, reads a working document of the European Commission on the social convergence of EU..
Bulgaria’s outgoing cabinet will support more than half a million Bulgarians who experience severe material deprivation and live in social exclusion , Deputy Premier and Minister of Economy Kornelia Ninova said. For the purpose, t he cabinet has..
Bulgaria and Romania are the two countries of the European union with the highest share of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion, according to Eurostat data. More than one-quarter of their population – alongside Greece and Spain – are at..
Sofia Municipality is to finance projects aimed to support children, families and disadvantaged citizens. The projects aim to improve their quality of life and help them overcome social exclusion. They are part of the Social Innovation..
Today hundreds of thousands of Bulgarians live in poverty and social exclusion. They are placed in the degrading position to struggle to satisfy their basic human needs, Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev said at a round table dedicated to inequality and..
In 2016 some 550,000 Bulgarian children aged 18 or under were at risk of poverty and social exclusion, analysis of Eurostat shows. In other words, 45% of the Bulgarian children were exposed at such risk, whereas the EU average was 26.4%. In the..
Romania and Bulgaria share the first place in the European Union, ranked by poverty risk and social exclusion ; 40 percent of the total population was in this situation in 2014, a Eurostat report reads. 24.1 percent of the total population in the EU..