Europe
The European Union and the unspoken human rights problem
The EU has a legal obligation of acceding to the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) and has since 2019 resumed the accession process to the Convention system of the…
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Charities
Valentine’s Day Charity Video eCards Announced by Hope Spring
If you are sending Valentine's Day greetings to a special person in your life this year, why not send a video ecard greeting instead of a static or paper greeting?…
Culture
Fire dancing in the Bulgarian lands – an ancient custom or magic?
Bulgaria - land of history, culture and traditions... A successor to the cultural and historical heritage of seven great civilizations, Bulgaria ranks third in Europe after Greece and Italy in its number…
Economy
How can social efficiency criteria be defined?
A popular model for evaluating efficiency is the dependence "resources-costs-results", whose characteristic feature is the separation of the role of resource security and the costs of increasing efficiency from management.…
Food
Why it is useful to eat hot peppers
Leaving aside the tastes - spicy food has as many ill-wishers as supporters. Some argue that spicy food is too strong for the stomach, while others argue that it has…
Human Rights
Data on asylum in Bulgaria
The quarterly newsletter of UNHCR Bulgaria “Refugees In Brief” provided inDecember updated information about UNHCR activities and its persons of concern in Bulgaria and worldwide. In 2021, a total of…
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News
Pope to Patriarch of Constantinople: χρόνια πολλά! – Vatican News
Pope Francis sends a video message congratulating Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I on thirty years of ministry as Archbishop of Constantinople, and wishing him "many years" - "Chrónia pollá! Ad multos…
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News
Pontifical Academy for Life calls for dissemination of palliative care – Vatican News
An online webinar from 9 to 11 February organized by the Pontifical Academy for Life is part of its project to improve the dissemination of palliative care in the world.…
News
UNODC and IOM Confirm Commitment against Organized Crime
Vienna (Austria) 07 February 2022 – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are longstanding allies in the global fight against…
Asia
Is forced Organ Harvesting a problem for the Europeans to tackle?
There seems to be no question, that the availability of certain organs may be life-saving, especially in regions such as Europe and North America. But what happens if that organ…