Steps Together towards a School without Violence” is a programme of UNICEF and the Ministry of Education and Science in Bulgaria that aims to create a safe and supportive school environment to prevent violence and bullying in schools. The programme was implemented from 2019 - 2022 (two school years) in 5 schools in the Bulgarian towns of Sofia, Kyustendil, Teteven, Iskar and Zavet.
The specific objectives of the programme are to:
1. Support and promote a school culture based on mutual respect, equal dignity, fairness;
2. Promoting informed and competent participation of all members of the school community - students, teachers, professionals, leadership, parents and the local community through a whole school approach;
3. Development of emotional intelligence and social skills to prevent and manage conflict situations among adults and children, between children, at school and in the community;
4. Empowering children to be change agents for themselves and others and developing a culture of volunteerism.
Source: Website.
Entities responsible for implementation: UNICEF Bulgaria, the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science.

Steps Together towards a School without Violence” is a programme of UNICEF and the Ministry of Education and Science in Bulgaria that aims to create a safe and supportive school environment to prevent violence and bullying in schools. The programme was implemented from 2019 - 2022 (two school years) in 5 schools in the Bulgarian towns of Sofia, Kyustendil, Teteven, Iskar and Zavet.
The specific objectives of the programme are to:
1. Support and promote a school culture based on mutual respect, equal dignity, fairness;
2. Promoting informed and competent participation of all members of the school community - students, teachers, professionals, leadership, parents and the local community through a whole school approach;
3. Development of emotional intelligence and social skills to prevent and manage conflict situations among adults and children, between children, at school and in the community;
4. Empowering children to be change agents for themselves and others and developing a culture of volunteerism.
Source: Website.
Entities responsible for implementation: UNICEF Bulgaria, the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science.
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