IFeelSafe - a project aimed at supporting the effective transposition and implementation of Directive (EU) 2024/1385
The IFeelSafe project supportс the effective transposition and implementation of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence in Bulgaria, in accordance with European standards. It is being carried out by the following consortium:
“LGBTI Deystvie” Association – Coordinator
The Wake Up Foundation
Bulgarian Helsinki Committee
Bulgarian Lawyers for Human Rights
Union of Judges in Bulgaria – Associated Partner
The project focuses on monitoring the legislative process, intersectional work with stakeholders and institutions, training for professionals, developing practical tools for the civil society sector, and communication activities.
The Wake Up Foundation is implementing the following activities:
1. Monitoring and advocacy for the effective transposition of Directive 2024/1385.
Period: 1 March 2026 – 30 June 2027.
Participation in the working group on the Directive, holding meetings with institutions and key stakeholders to discuss, facilitate and advocate for the proposed changes; organising two round-tables with stakeholders– during the transposition process in 2026 and after the deadline which is 14th June 2027.
2. Communication campaign and dissemination
Period: 30 April 2026 – January 2028
A multi chanel communication campaign aimed at raising the project’s public profile, increasing awareness of survivor’s rights and how to exercise them, and disseminating the results produced within the framework of the project.
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.