Grants to support research in various fields, help improve quality of education More than a hundred representatives of science, education, health service and culture will receive grants from the President of Belarus. They will support research in the field of physics, biology, chemistry, agriculture. They will also help improve the quality of school and university education. In addition, almost 230 representatives ...
... Belarusians participate in the 3rd World Nomad Games, which are held in Kyrgyzstan. The Asian Olympics is also an opportunity to get acquainted with the traditions of the nomadic people. At the multinational campus each region of the world represents its culture, cuisine and way of life. The program of the Games features 37 sports: horse racing, traditional bow shooting and falconry. Athletes from 80 countries compete for the medals. Belarusians start on Thursday.
Cyril and Methodius Readings is unique venue for discussing intercultural and inter-confessional dialogue Today Belarus marks Day of Slavic Writing and Culture. On 24 May, the Orthodox Church honours the brothers Cyril and Methodius – the creators of the Cyrillic alphabet. By creating a new alphabet, the legendary enlighteners and preachers of the 9th century brought together numerous Slavic peoples ...
Patrons of culture support large-scale festivals and major international exhibitions Belarus’ patrons of culture have been awarded in Minsk. The list includes companies, businessmen, and ordinary people who contribute to culture development in the country, support ...
Brest to become cultural capital of CIS in 2019 Brest will become the cultural capital of the CIS in 2019. This was reported by the executive director of the Interstate Humanitarian Cooperation Fund of the Commonwealth. In addition, next year the city will celebrate the 1000th anniversary. Now the regional center is preparing for the anniversary. In the hero-city, the roads are reconstructed and the embankment is renewed.
For Spiritual Revival award established in 1997 Ceremony to present For Spiritual Revival awards and special prizes of the President to the figures of culture and art took place in Minsk. Among the awardees are doctors, priests, athletes, writers. During the ceremony, Alexander Lukashenko emphasized that the winners of the awards help create an atmosphere of kindness and mercy with their active work,...
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has conferred For Spiritual Revival awards and special prizes to Belarusian art luminaries in 2017 The winners of the award «For Spiritual Revival» and special prizes of the President of Belarus holders were named. The relevant decrees were signed by the Head of State. Among the winners are the Belarusian Women's Union, the staff of the National Library, the team of the Aleksandrov National Scientific and Practical Centre of Oncology and Medical Radiology...
Novopolotsk becomes ninth city to get status of cultural capital of Belarus Novopolotsk, the cultural capital of Belarus in 2018, is ready for the artistic marathon. Cultural projects will be held under the sign of friendship and the city's 60th anniversary. The status of the cultural capital of Belarus is awarded for the ninth time. Novopolotsk plans to focus on the younger generation of artists, for whom this year should be a good opportunity to find a new sound.
Original photos by Lev Dashkevich showcased The National Historical Museum of Belarus has opened an exhibition timed to the 135 th birthday anniversary of the photo artist Lev Dashkevich and the classic of the Belarusian literature, poet Yanka Kupala. Part of the exhibition is devoted to the friendship and collaborative work of the two outstanding personalities. This is a joint project of the National Historical Museum, the Yanka Kupala Museum, and the National Library of Belarus. The exhibition...
Minsk hosted the exhibition of Greek culture Minskers and visitors of the capital were able to learn more about the ancient and contemporary culture of Greece. Songs and dances of the Mediterranean, quizzes and master classes in the Greek language and cuisine were organized near the walls ...