About C.E.G.A.
Creating Effective Grassroots Alternatives works to support the sustainable democratic development of disadvantaged communities based on citizen participation in finding solutions to local problems.
C.E.G.A. is a non-profit organization registered under the Bulgarian Persons and Family Act in 1995 and re-registered in 2002 according to the new Act on legal entities with non-profit purposes as an organization working for public benefit.
C.E.G.A. invests in the assets of organizations and initiative groups providing for their participation in the transformation of their communities. It is an action-oriented organization, working in two main areas:
Main fields of work:
Field 1: Capacity building for social inclusion of disadvantaged communities
Field 2: Improvement of policies for social inclusion of disadvantaged communities
Field 3: Changing attitudes for social inclusion of disadvantaged communities
Field 4: International development
Target Groups:
- Local organizations and groups, mainly working with the Roma community;
- Public authorities both on local and national level;
- Schools.
Young people are cross-cutting priority target group in all fields and activities.
