Institute for Research and Reforms

Founded in 2003 by a group of young individuals in Sofia, our NGO is dedicated to empowering

youth by fostering their personal development, promoting active citizenship, and nurturing

cultural awareness. As a non-profit organization, we offer a wide range of training programs,

educational services, and events tailored to the needs of young people. We work closely with

schools, students and youth to create impactful learning experiences.

Our strategy:

Our mission is to support the growth and development of young people, contributing to a better

future for our country. We focus on creating international partnerships to broaden opportunities

for youth collaboration. Additionally, we are committed to promoting green initiatives and

encouraging eco-friendly practices among the younger generation, helping to foster

environmental awareness and sustainability.

Objectives of the organisation:

To contribute to both individual and national development.

To educate and train children and youth in the principles of sustainable development and

environmental responsibility.

To promote eco-friendly practices among young people, encouraging sustainable living and

environmental stewardship.

To empower young people through training in active citizenship, skill-building, and fostering

partnerships within Europe.

Aims of the organisation:

✔ To nurture and develop the creative potential of young people.

✔ To support and promote youth-led initiatives with a focus on sustainability and environmental

protection.

✔ To create opportunities for the active participation of young people in the social, economic,

and cultural life of society.

✔ To popularize democratic values, the institutions of a civil society, and eco-conscious

behaviors.

✔ To promote international youth cooperation and collaborate with foreign youth

organizations.

✔ To raise awareness about climate change and encourage young people to take action in

preserving the environment.