It is the result of research by the National Network for Children
Good 3.59. Such is the assessment of the state regarding its care for children and families. The assessment is given every year by more than 3 thousand people – experts, parents and students. According to the research of the National Network for Children, an urgent reform is needed in children’s health care, social care and synchronization between institutions.
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Iliana Kartuleva is in the eighth grade at the “Simeon Radev” Language High School in Pernik. Today he left the classroom and came to the parliament to present to the institutions the problems of children with special educational needs. “They are often overlooked, often not talked about. We need to talk a lot about this topic so that more people understand, start to accept it as something normal, let small children play with them, so that they don’t feel rejected by society”, believes Iliana Kartuleva. Her brother has a mild form of Cerebral Palsy. The experience of the student and the assessment of the National Network for Children show that there is still a lot of work ahead of the institutions, before him. and others like him to be integrated.
“This year, the National Network for Children places the highest assessment of the state in the policies for children and for families with children in Bulgaria in the entire 13-year history of our monitoring report. The rating this time is good. We moved from the top three, although only by 9 hundredths”, explained Georgi Elenkov. Our country is still far from excellent. “Politicians should be happy about this assessment, because we still have children living in poverty. We don’t have a children’s hospital, children’s healthcare is in a very critical situation. We have serious problems with many other areas such as child protection and juvenile justice”, noted the executive director of the National Network for Children, Georgi Bogdanov.
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For another year, Bulgaria remains without an adopted National Strategy for Children, which is the basis of comprehensive support for children and families.
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