Bulgaria

Consortium name:	Bulgarian Information Consortium (BIC) Български информационен консорциум
Legal status:	Legally registered as independent organization
Management body:	Following the requirements of the Bulgarian legislation the governing body of BIC is designed by a General Assembly, with representatives from the founders. The Steering Committees are to be established to further the idea for developing of library’s cooperation and participation in the eIFL initiatives. The office of the consortium is located at the New Bulgarian University Library
Type of members:	University libraries & universities, Public libraries, National libraries, Research institute libraries, Special libraries, NGO libraries
Number of members:	38 (list of members)
Main activities:	Collective access to e-resources, education and training, marketing of and advocacy for libraries, advocacy for open access, technical assistance to members
eIFL country coordinator:	Nadya Terzieva
e-mail:	nterzieva[at]nbu.bg
Contact for:	eIFL-IP; eIFL-OA; eIFL-FOSS
Web site:	www.bic.bg

Country name:	Republic of Bulgaria
Capital:	Sofia
Population:	7,322,858 (2007 est.)
Languages:	Bulgarian; secondary languages strongly correspond to ethnic breakdown (Turk, Roma Macedonian, Armenian, Tatar, Circassian)
GDP per capita:	Purchasing power parity $10,400 (2005 est.)
More information:	Wikipedia

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