On the occasion of World Refugee Day 2010, with the financial support from UNHCR Bulgaria, the Bulgarian Red Cross gathered 100 recipes from refugees in Bulgaria that were published in the cookbook "Taste of Life". Taste of Life contains recipes from countries such as Albania, Ukraine, Armenia, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Ethiopia and others. This book is sold at a minimum value, to fund activities that the Bulgarian Red Cross will implement for the benefit of refugee women, some of which have provided recipes for the first edition.

Photo : UNHCR/B. Kichukov

On the 21st of March 2011. Council of Refugee Women in Bulgaria and Refugee-Migrant Service of the Bulgarian Red Cross organized an event on the occasion of Persian and Kurdish New Year, Year of Volunteers, Day against Racism and Mother's Day in the Arab world. The event was organized in Hall "Sofia" of BRC. On this occasion, refugees, migrants and Bulgarian volunteers were rewarded by the CRW, the Bulgarian Red Cross and UNHCR Bulgaria for carrying out voluntary work for refugees.