A new project has been launched at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, funded through a Swiss-Bulgarian initiative

SONYA project: The role of SOcial ecoNomY in Addressing social exclusion, providing quality jobs and greater sustainability The Institute is pleased to announce that it is a partner of the

On March 13, 2025, the launch of a large-scale research project—ProSkills2Work (Progressing Promising Skills to Work in Bulgaria)—was announced. The project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe program with

IPS-BAS contributes its expertise to another project on skills in Europe, funded by ERASMUS-EDU-2024-PI-ALL-INNO-BLUEPRINT

Infrastructures for the next generation in Europe. The four-year project will refocus and adapt existing research services to support the five themes of the NextGenerationEU programme.

Network of Eurofound Correspondents – Bulgaria
(Contract NO.: 22-3030-03; Project NO.: 211001)

The BroadVoice project aims to explore the role of workers’ representatives and industrial relations (collective bargaining, co-determination, consultation) in the promotion, regulation and implementation of innovations.

Labour market skills in digital and green transformation. 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2026

Challenges in organising and collective bargaining in the care, administration and waste management sectors in Central-Eastern European countries. 1 November 2023 – 30 October 2026

The project is funded by the National Science Fund at MES under contract КП-06 Н55/13; period: 11. 2021-11.2024.

Understanding how skill systems need to develop if they are to assist people to make successful labour market transitions Skills2Capability, a Horizon Europe study, is about understanding how skill systems

Unlocking the innovative potential of the South Central Region of Bulgaria in the agricultural sector, with the head of the Bulgarian team ch. Assistant Professor Dr. Svetla Stoeva, Digital Europe

Connecting COnsumers and producers to REbalance farmers’ position through AmbassaDOrs trainings COCOREADO, which is inspired by the Esperanto for co-creation, is a project designed to rebalance the position of the