As of 31.12.2023 children under 17 in Bulgaria are 1,104,198, or 17.1% of the total population. This is according to data compiled by the National Statistical Institute and UNICEF Bulgaria on the occasion of 1 June - International Children's Day...
One of radio's greatest strengths is its ability to tell stories. As of March 18 the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) and UNICEF have joined forces to talk about the problems that Bulgarian children face and thus try helping to solve them . To this end,..
Data on child mortality in Bulgaria show a significant decrease: between 2000 and 2022, the under-5 mortality rate fell from 18 per thousand to 6 per thousand. This is according to the latest report of the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality..
The condition of the 11-year-old child who suffered a lightning strike and was admitted to the University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment in Ruse is gradually improving , the press centre of the hospital said. The medics are still treating the..
78% of young Bulgarians want to have a child in the coming years, indicate data from a survey by the online marketing research agency JTN и Bulgaria Wants You, conducted in May 2023 among 500 men and women aged 18-35, the Bulgarian news agency BTA..
Everyone sometimes needs a shoulder to lean on and a friend to share with. However, when you are a child or have already entered the turbulent years of maturation, finding someone to listen, reassure and advise you can not only change you, but..
The Bulgarian police have found a previously missing Syrian girl, aged 12, living in the village of Bolyarino near Plovdiv. The parents reported the child was missing about five hours after she was last seen. The child and her family have the..
A case of the mysterious acute variant of hepatitis in children has been detected in Burgas, after testing of the samples taken from a 5-year-old child who was treated for acute hepatitis in the Burgas hospital. This was announced by..
Bulgaria is the country in the EU where women give birth to their first child at the youngest age , according to Eurostat. The average age at which Bulgarian women give birth to their first child was26.3 years in 2019, according to Eurostat. Romania..
