Do you have an idea how to connect your modern urban skills with traditional rural culture? Do you know how to bring back people’s interest in the Bulgarian village? Ideas factory has a challenge for you!

Become a resident! Apply with an idea and become a part of the dreamed “Baba Residence”!

20 people with the most interesting and innovative ideas will be included in this training by Ideas Factory and Association “Ongal” in systematic and design thinking, social entrepreneurship and ethnologic fieldwork. After this the young people will head to the Rhodope Mountains, where they will spend 4 to 6 weeks, so that they could start learning a craft and develop their initial idea.

Find out more information and the application form – HERE!

The project “Baba Residence” is financed through the “NGO Programme in Bulgaria under the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area 2009-2014”. Our partners are Association for Anthropology, Ethnology and Folklore studies “Ongal” and Foundation “Plovdiv 2019”.