Bulgaria

Launching event in Shumen

See it, Hear it, Say it campaign in Bulgaria started in November with a variety of events held in 11 towns, Shumen, Pazardjik, Pleven, Novi Pazar, Razgrad, Veliko Tarnovo, Trjavna, Stara Zagora, Gabrovo, Targovishte, organized by Social Activities and Practices Institute and its local partners. On this occasion the goals of the campaign and problem of physical abuse of children were presented to professionals, press and local communities.

On 15th and 16th December in Sofia a group of fifty child protection professionals from governmental and non-governmental institutions participated in consultative meeting organized by Social Activities and Practices Institute and UNICEF Bulgaria, with support of State Agency for Child Protection. The meeting provided opportunity to strengthen efforts at local and national level, aiming to find solutions for better protection of children and intervention in identified cases of violence against children.

In Bulgaria and Lithuania See it, Say it, Hear it campaign impact has been increased with use of informative websites.

On the campaign websites you can find information about the aim of the campaign, general information about child abuse phenomena. However their main objective is to guide people witnessing violence and provide telephone number and email address where cases of abuse can be reported.

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