Competitiveness Grantee List
Organization: American Chamber of Commerce
Project Name: Improving Commercial Registration, Transparency, and Accountability
Description: To improve the efficiency, transparency, and accountability of the new Bulgarian Commercial Register with assistance from the business community.
Website: www.amcham.bg
Organization: American University in Bulgaria
Project Name: InvestNet.bg – The Bulgarian Investors’ Network
Description: To create an innovative website to promote investment opportunities in Bulgaria and provide networking opportunities for current and future direct foreign investors.
Website: www.aubg.bg/cep
Organization: Applied Research and Communication Fund
Project Name: E-Bulgaria 2020: Strengthening the ICT Policy Environment in Bulgaria
Description: To develop ICT policy recommendations and initiate legislative amendments and institutional change to strengthen the competitiveness and growth of Bulgarian ICT and innovation sector.
Website: www.arcfund.net
Organization: Broadcasting Training Center Pro Media Foundation
Project Name: Promoting IT Innovation in Bulgaria to the Young
Description: To support increased competitiveness of the Bulgarian IT sector through increased young people’s awareness of the potential of IT innovation, advancing creativity, promoting role models of successful Bulgarian IT entrepreneurs, and creating links between the successful Bulgarian IT industry and young.
Website: www.btcpromedia.org
Organization: Business Foundation for Education
Project Name: Career Counseling Services – Mechanism for Preparing Competitive and Efficient Labor Force in Bulgaria
Description: To provide career advice and work experience to university students and facilitate partnership-building between public universities and the business community.
Website: www.fbo.bg
Organization: Faculty of Telecommunications at Technical University – Sofia
Project Name: Extra-Curricular Advanced Training and Career Enhancement Programs
Description: To support the adaptation of university teachers, students, and recent graduates to current business demands with practical training and career development.
Website: www.tu-sofia.bg
Organization: Future 21th Century Foundation
Project Name: Overcoming the Digital Divide: Youth Competitiveness in Plovdiv
Description: To provide training in basic ICT skills to young IT specialists, graduate students, and people with disabilities from the region of Plovdiv and enable them to pursue or advance their career in the local ICT industry.
Website: www.cacad.com
Organization: High Tech Business Incubator – Burgas
Project Name: Promotion of Entrepreneurship among the Scientists
Description: To support the development of business oriented skills among the researchers and scientists from Burgas region through provision of strategic training in the fields of entrepreneurship and intellectual property rights.
Website: www.htbi.org
Organization: Junior Achievement Bulgaria Foundation
Project Name: Development of a Regional Structure and Capacity for Support of Entrepreneurship Education
Description: To support entrepreneurial education in Bulgarian schools by involving local businesses in educational process and strengthening long-term cooperation between businesses and educational institutions
Website: www.jabulgaria.org



