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Development of the Network Capacity of Family Clubs in Chernobyl Area in order to Improve Social and Economic Situation

The international technical assistance project entitled as “Development of the Network Capacity of Family Clubs in Chernobyl Area in order to Improve Social and Economic Situation”  has been initiated and is being implemented by Green Cross Belarus NGO with the financial support of the European Union. The main European partner of the Project is Padre Nostro Centre (Palermo, Italy).

The Project is planned for 4 years (2014-2018). The Project’s geography covers Bragindistrict, Gomeloblast.

ThemainobjectiveoftheProjectis to create local communities in order to improve social and economic role of small communities in Bragin district as well as to cope with consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

7 Family Clubs have been already opened in Bragin district within the framework of the Project. Their members are engaged in the promotion of healthy living, preservation of historical and cultural traditions, development of entrepreneurship in villages and small towns. Club members organize and participate in various activities such as seminars and workshops, sharing trainings, concerts, festivals and Nights of Arts.

By the end of the initiative, it is planned to organize regular productive work of 8 Family Clubs, which will increase the quality of area residents’ life. 50 participants of the program will become assistants and consultants for local village councils.

The official website of the Project (In Russian and Belarusian)

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Educational tour to Italy #1

The educational tour of partners from Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova under the “School Garden” project to Italy took place from 12 to 20 November. During this time, the trip participants were able to visit Grosseto Export, OL.MA, CORTONA- LE CAPEZZINE, FICO, John Paul II Foundation (JPIIF).

The first place where the project partners went was Grosseto Export, a non-profit consortium, operating since 1974 in the province of Grosseto. It performs advertising services and various events for associated companies in the food and non-food sectors.

The results of a full-time tour of the first competition of the project «School Garden»

The results of the full-time tour of the 1st open competition «School Garden» as an educational platform for modern safe agricultural technologies» among schools of  Vitebsk, Gomel and Minsk regions, which have school gardens or plan to create them, took place in the educational center of  Green Cross Belarus (Kryukovschina, Smolevichsky district) November 5-6, 2018.

 

The results of the correspondence stage of the competition of the project «School Garden» are announced.

The first stage of the open competition «School Garden» as an educational platform for modern safe agricultural technologies», in which rural schools from Vitebsk, Gomel and Minsk regions took part, was completed.

Competition Announced for Participation in Project «School Garden»

Schools in Vitebsk, Gomel and Minsk regions that have school gardens or plan to create them are invited to participate in the competition, which is held within the framework of the project «School Garden».

 

Partners of the project «School Garden» held a coordination meeting and a press conference

On 28 and 29 August, on the basis of the educational center of Green Cross Belarus, there was a presentation of the International Technical Assistance project «School Garden» Network of Business Incubators for the development of modern agricultural entrepreneurship, professional and social growth of young people in poor and suffering rural communities».

 

 

The results of the project "In My Homeland" contests

Dear friends of the project "In My Homeland"! We are very glad to inform you that the results of our contests are summerized and appeared on the site. Thank you for your art and patience.

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