Organization

Introduction

Supras Ltd. is a sister firm of Supras Ltd. (www.supras.biz) in Norway. Its organization and mode of operation is defined by its: (1) involvement with local consultants and focus on the local level, (2) relations with relevant stakeholders including industry associations, civil society groups, private sector and public sector, as well as social media, and (3) legal and ownership.

Use of local consultants

Within the legal construct of sole proprietorship (see below), Supras maintains a roster of local consultants that are involved in its operational activities, as and when needed, partly in a form of on-job-training (see Consultant roster below).

Relations with relevant stakeholders

Supras is a member of relevant industry associations, civil society groups and social media, including: The Development Executive Group; Interdisciplinary Research Network on Environmental Communication (ECOresearch.net); International Crisis Group; International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)’s Working Group 9.4 “Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries”; and IUCN’s Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP), including CEESP Working Groups on Culture and Conservation (CCWG), Collaborative Management (CMWG), Environment & Security (ESWG), and Sustainable Livelihoods (SLWG), and the Theme on Governance of Natural Resources, Equity and Rights (TGER).

Legal and ownership

Supras Limited, a sole proprietorship, was registered in Bulgaria in 2011. Authority: Registration Agency, org. no.: 201388974. The registration authority is a government body under the Bulgarian Ministry of Justice. The business was registered in the name of Lars T. Soeftestad. The website www.supras.bg is owned by Supras Ltd.