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ICH Elements in the Mezhivska community

20.07.21

The Mezhivska village council impressed the jury of the regional culturological project with the ICH twice – during the active participation in the preparation of documents (6 elements !!!) and during today’s expert tour. Mezhova represented 3 elements at once. The jury was greeted with the rite “Meeting with the mother-in-law”, which is held during the wedding. Young people with their mother-in-law, a “twisted casing” and humorous songs were waiting for us. The second ceremony was “Dividing a cow” between the parents of a young family and guests of the holiday, during which additional elements are used. From this and sev...

Playground for the children

16.07.21

To “see” the environment with the palms of the hands – this is the skill taught by teachers, educators, rehabilitation specialists of their pupils in Special School 12. We were pleasantly impressed by the atmosphere of comfort, love and professionalism in this institution. A variety of equipment for the treatment, support and education of visually impaired children helps their rehabilitation and socialization. We are glad to make the contribution to development of establishment – to equip a sports ground for its pupils at the expense of the deputy subvention.

ICH as a lifestyle)

15.07.21

ICH as a lifestyle) We continue to get acquainted with the participants of the second round of the cultural project “Intangible Cultural Heritage”. This time we had to taste an ancient Ukrainian dish – “Shpundra”, which lives in the Pokrovsky district. We do not cease to marvel at the richness of the heritage of our region.

Memorandum of Cooperation

13.07.21

We are expanding the circle of partners. A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed with the Dnipropetrovsk regional branch of the All-Ukrainian UTC Association. Were discussed future plans and directions of joint cooperation. Step by step, we introduce communities to gender equality and involve them in our projects. To be continued…

How to transform the conflict into a peaceful dialogue?

09.07.21

How to avoid conflict? How to transform the conflict into a peaceful dialogue? These questions were answered by children within the framework of the regional media contest “Formula of Peace”. The competition is organized by DACE with the support of the German Society for International Cooperation GIZ. The main goal is to form peacekeeping values and develop skills of creating author’s media products dedicated to the culture of peace. The work of the expert jury was lively and active. Considered works in 3 categories: social video, poster, photo-motivator. Ahead is a solemn award ceremony and many gifts!