Bulgaria 

 

Fast Facts

Map of Bulgaria

COUNTRY PROFILE

  • Population: 7 million
  • Partner: Association ALA
  • Based in: Plovdiv

PROGRAM FOCUS

  • Providing comprehensive cleft care services together with a network of parent advocates

KEY CHALLENGES

  • Stigma: With little public information about cleft, the diagnosis is often framed as a curse or financial burden inflicted upon the family, often leading to abandonment of the child to state services

 

Program Updates

Tiago’s Transformation

Tiago’s Transformation

Tiago loves dinosaurs (what 8-year-old doesn’t?), soccer (he is the local team's biggest fan!) and sweets (especially the homemade ones his mom is famous for). He shares a home in northern Argentina with three siblings, a cousin and his loving mother.When her son was...

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