SDSN Bulgaria First Annual Conference: Sustainable Development in the New Global Realities

SDSN Bulgaria is pleased to announce its First Annual Conference, which will be held on the 9th of October 2024.

More than a year after launching SDSN Bulgaria, this event will bring together representatives from academia, business, central and local government, student and youth organizations, as well as experts from the secretariat of SDSN and SDSN Youth to share best practices and solutions in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The conference will mark the birth of SDSN Youth Bulgaria which will be launched during the event.

Here some of the confirmed guest speakers:

Prof. Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov, Rector of University of National and World Economy and Co-chair of SDSN Bulgaria

María Cortés Puch, Vice President of SDSN Networks Programme, SDSN Leadership

Andrija Erac, Head of the Networks Team at SDSN

Prof. Dr. Grigorios Zarotiadis, Member of the Leadership Council of SDSN Black Sea and President of ASECU

Nadezhda Bobcheva, Deputy Mayor for Green System, Ecology, and Land Use at Sofia Municipality

Mariana Tosheva, Chairperson of State Agency for Refugees with the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria

Raquel Armendariz Sucunza, Program Associate, Networks Program and SDSN Youth

Roberto Santorelli, President of Confindustria Bulgaria

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marina Stefanova, Vice-Dean “Sustainability, Empowerment, and Engagement”, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University and Coordinator of the Sofia University’s membership at UN Global Compact and UN SDSN Black Sea

Prof. Dr. Dimitar Velev, Director of Science Research Center for Disaster Risk Reduction, University of National and World Economy, Bulgaria

Patrick Kyhos, U.S. Fulbright (Expert in cybersecurity, emerging technology and international cooperation)

Kremena Georgieva, Corporate Social Responsibility Manager at Kaufland Bulgaria

Ivo Vasilev, Energy Manager at Kaufland Bulgaria

Atanas Radev, President of National Youth Forum Bulgaria