
Start 2026 by acquiring key knowledge! The Council of Women in Business in Bulgaria (CWBB), in partnership with the Faculty of Economics at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and with the support of Lidl Bulgaria announces the fourth edition of the successful Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Certification Academy.
- What should you expect? Seven thematic modules (from January 23 to April 17, 2026) covering equality, the benefits of inclusion, overcoming unconscious biases, inclusive leadership and communication, and more.
- Trainers and lecturers. This programme brings together experts from leading businesses (Siemens, UniCredit Bulbank, Lidl Bulgaria, Coca-Cola HBC, Shell and others) and Sofia University academics.
- Successful graduates will receive a postgraduate qualification certificate and will become part of the Alumni club to the Council of Women in Business in Bulgaria.
The deadline to sign up for the Certification Academy is 10 January 2026. The full programme details and curriculum are available at: https://womeninbusiness.bg/new-site/akademia-mnogoobrazie/. For another year Lidl Bulgaria is providing five full scholarships for study at the Academy supporting highly motivated participants to acquire key knowledge. The scholarship application deadline is 1 December 2025. The terms and conditions for the scholarship programme are available here.