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Multi Kulti Collective is one of Bulgaria’s leading non-profit organizations working on migrant and refugee integration, countering discrimination, racism, and hate speech, and promoting human rights since 2011. The organization operates at both grassroots and policy levels, with a strong track record in national media campaigns, awareness-raising, arts and culture for social change, innovative training, solid research, and strategic advocacy. It also conducts comprehensive monitoring of national integration policies and policy analysis.
Since 2013, Multi Kulti has been the national coordinator of the European Web Site on Integration (EWSI), the official migrant integration portal of the European Commission. It has been a member of the SIRIUS Policy Network on Migrant Education since 2014. It is also part of the European Network Against Racism ENAR, the International Network Against Cyber Hate INACH, and the EU networks Facing Facts and Volonteurope.
Beyond its non-profit work, Multi Kulti has been empowering migrants through its social enterprise model since 2013. Originally based in Sofia, it expanded into a social franchise in Bulgaria’s eight largest cities in 2015.
For many years, Multi Kulti has built strong media partnerships with Bulgaria’s key national and regional outlets, including Bulgarian National Television, Bulgarian National Radio, various private TVs, radios, magazines, newspapers, and online media. These collaborations have helped amplify its mission and increase public awareness of migration, human rights, and social inclusion.
The organization’s projects have been recognized as best practices by the European Commission, the OECD, and the President of Bulgaria, among others. In 2022, Multi Kulti received the grand prize Human of the Year, awarded by the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee.
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Multi Kulti Collective (MKC) is one of the leading Bulgarian not-for-profit organizations working on migrant and refugee integration, community development and human rights since 2011. It operates both on grass-root and policy level to achieve bigger impact and social change both nationally and European. It also works as a social enterprise that has been empowering migrants since 2013 through offering and promoting their culinary services to individuals, cultural institutes, small and big companies. Some of the main principles in the organization are empowering, co-creation and life-long learning. MKC is based in Sofia but in 2015 it grew to a social franchise in the 8 biggest Bulgarian cities. MKC has been the national coordinator of the official portal of the European Commission on migrant integration EUROPEAN WEB SITE ON INTEGRATION since 2013. In 2016 MKC co-founded SIRIUS, a Brussels-based European NGO working on migrant education. MKC has been the leading Bulgarian partner of the biggest refugee integration research project in the EU NIEM since 2016. In 2017 MKC co-founded the EUROPEAN NETWORK ON NON-VIOLENCE AND DIALOGUE. In 2018 the Multi Kulti Center was opened in Sofia, a migrant-local collaboration as such, to host migrant-run activities such as cooking classes, cultural and social events as well as promoting diversity and dialogue. MKC has a successful track record in big national media campaigns, awareness-raising, using arts and culture for social change, innovative training, solid research, comprehensive monitoring of national integration policies, policy analysis, strategic advocacy. MKC has been working with policy makers, local authorities, international organizations, NGOs, business, media, researchers, migrants, refugees and youth. MKC’s projects have been featured as social innovations and best practices on national and EU level.
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