Regional Fund - IGA, Pazardjik won an international award! Personally Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal presented the International Community Justice Awards!
Award for Fund – IGA, handed from the mayor of Madison, Mr. Jerry Gist /USA/, for “demonstrated outstanding ability in your chosen field of endeavor, and have worked for the welfare and progress of Bulgaria” 2007
Life is priceless
On the occasion of 1st December – the World AIDS Day, the volunteers from the Club “Peers Train Peers”, which is part of Fund – IGA, conducted series of events on the territory of Pazardzhik Municipality.
On 27th November they organized a health-education session in the Crisis Centre – Peshtera. During the next days they conducted a campaign in the Professional Secondary School of Clothing in Pazardzhik and in the villages Patalenitsa and Kalugerovo. The campaign continued on 1st December in Velingrad where the volunteers distributed condoms and information materials to the people.
Club “Peers Train Peers” has been functioning in Pazardzhik since 2009. It has been implementing its activity within the framework of Component 7 “Reducing vulnerability to HIV of the young people at the highest risk (15-24) by extending the range of services and programmes directed to youngsters”, which is part of the Programme of the Ministry of Healthcare “HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control”.
In Pazardzhik this Component has been coordinated by Crime Prevention Fund – IGA.
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