Pharmaceutical production in Bulgaria at a new level
His Excellency John Rowan, Irish Ambassador, Mihail Mikov, Chairman of the National Assembly and Ognian Donev, D.Sc. (Econ.), Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive Director of Sopharma opened the Sopharma's new high technology plant for solid dosage forms.
The Bulgarian Donorship Forum and Bulgarian Charities Aid Foundation organized for the second year a photography competition to visualize and promote the philanthropy in society. Winning photographs, which competed in 9 categories as well as for Audience Award, were announced yesterday July 2, 2013 at exhibition opening ceremony presenting all nominated works.
On 27 and 28 June annual European Communication Summit 2013 was held in Brussels, organized by the European Association of Communication Directors and Communication Director magazine.
The working part of the conference was opened by Connie Hedegaard, EU Commissioner for Climate Action, which made a presentation for Communicate Sustainability. Issues about the future of PR-a, crisis communications, making ethical value in economic value for companies, creating values through communication and others were presented and discussed.
The Conference "Health Inequalities in the New EU Member States and Candidate Countries. Equity of Access to Quality Healthcare”,dedicated to the inequalities in healthcare systems in EU, took place on 26 July at the European Parliament in Brussels. Hosting the conference was Dr. Andrey Kovatchev, MEP from the European People's Party (GERB), which announced the creation of an informal group of MEPs from different political groups to work on solving the problem.
All children of the employees of Sopharma AD, who 15th of September will step across the threshold of the national school for the first time които на 15-ти септември, were given unexpected presents.
On April 25th we planted acorn trees with the idea that spaces around the new Plant of Sopharma may look like green oases in the industrial zone of Sofia.
We are happy to show the result on photos.
We decided to go on planting another suitable plot of land somewhere in Bulgaria in the autumn.
The active socially oriented activity of Sopharma created the "We for the Society" Project that is distinguished for its sustainability and is developing following those in need of permanent care – pensioners. The new campaign under the Project is being carried out at two pensioners' clubs in Sofia, where health care for patients is provided with the aim of preventing cardiovascular and lung diseases so much common among that population group.
On 27 July, near the Saint Panteleimon Chapel in v. Vrabevo, the day of the Saint protector of healers was celebrated by the rite of blessing and sprinkling holy water. This is the day of the second anniversary from the date of opening the said Chapel built with the support of Sopharma.
On 13.08.2013, the household items collected by the colleagues from Sopharma, have been donated to the Necessities of Life Collection Centre.
The refugees - people without a home and country
The flow of refugees to Bulgaria has increased this year. By the end of July this year, about 1,800 refugees have been registered in our country, with applications filed. For the last year 2012 the total number of refugees was 1400. We expect that until the end of this year their number might be over 3,000 which is unprecedented. Such large refugee flow occurred in 2001-2002.
In accomplishment of its social program for support of its employees, Sopharma provides the opportunity for the children to accompany their parents "at work" at Simba Nursery School. The Company provides on its account part of the resources required for the education, training and care of the children. This way the charge for the parents has remained unchanged, i.e. BGN 60, together with the relief that their children are safe and close to them.
