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Mirena Kostova

Mirena is a digital marketing and communications expert at the Sofia Platform Foundation, a Bulgarian non-profit organization dedicated to civic education and raising awareness of Bulgaria’s recent history. Mirena is the driving force behind creating and executing the communication strategy of the organization. Specializing in marketing strategies and digital campaigns, she ensures that all projects are effectively communicated to their respective audiences. Mirena leads the communication strategy of Sofia Platform’s flagship project, Histories from Belene. Using new technologies and interactive tools, it has created a platform for virtual conversations with survivors of the Belene forced labour camp (1949-1987). Histories from Belene honours survivors’ resilience and shares their untold stories in an engaging and impactful way.