{"id":105580,"date":"2025-08-07T15:45:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T12:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/?p=105580"},"modified":"2025-08-14T12:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T09:46:56","slug":"bulgarian-business-leaders-forum-joins-the-certification-committee-for-the-child-friendly-company-certificate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/bulgarian-business-leaders-forum-joins-the-certification-committee-for-the-child-friendly-company-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum Joins the Certification Committee for the \u201cChild-Friendly Company\u201d Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"683\">The National Network for Children (NNC) is proud to announce that the Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF) has joined the Certification Committee for the \u201cChild-Friendly Company\u201d Certificate. This partnership will enhance expertise and transparency in the evaluation process and contribute to even higher standards in awarding the certificate to companies that implement policies and practices supporting children and families in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"922\">The \u201cChild-Friendly Company\u201d is the first certificate of its kind in the country, recognising responsible employers committed to the well-being of children and their families. Evaluation is based on clearly defined criteria, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"1162\">\n<li data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"985\">\n<p data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"985\">Support for employees who are parents and their children;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1050\">\n<p data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1050\">Internal policies promoting equality, flexibility, and care;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1097\">\n<p data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1097\">Social engagement in child-focused causes;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1162\">\n<p data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1162\">Investment in sustainable initiatives with long-term impact.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1449\"><strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1216\">What is the role of the Certification Committee?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1219\" \/>The Committee is an independent body composed of leading experts in children\u2019s rights, business, and sustainable development. It ensures objectivity, transparency, and professionalism in the evaluation and certification process.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1604\">With BBLF joining, the Certification Committee gains valuable business insight and strategic experience in corporate sustainability and responsibility.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1661\"><strong data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1659\">Companies awarded the Certificate so far include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1734\">\n<li data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1677\">\n<p data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1677\">A1 Bulgaria<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1699\">\n<p data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1699\">Kaufland Bulgaria<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1712\">\n<p data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1712\">DSK Bank<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1734\">\n<p data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1734\">UniCredit Bulbank<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"2211\">The certificate is not only a recognition but also a responsibility. It strengthens the image of companies as socially responsible employers who believe that \u201cWhat\u2019s good for business is good for children.\u201d If you believe that caring for children is an integral part of corporate responsibility, join the responsible companies and certify your company as a \u201cChild-Friendly Company.\u201d Become part of a community of employers combining business success with social commitment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2286\">Learn how to join the initiative <a href=\"https:\/\/child.bg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a> or contact us at <a class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2283\">office@nmd.bg<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Network for Children (NNC) is proud to announce that the Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF) has joined the Certification Committee for the \u201cChild-Friendly Company\u201d Certificate. 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