Preili (Latvia) cooperation with Nizhyn Municipality (Ukraine)

The main goal – to inform local people in Latvia about the Eastern Partnership country Ukraine and to raise public awareness of development cooperation and education issues. To involve children and young people more actively in development cooperation processes, Preili Municipality Council in cooperation with Preili Music and Art School and Preili NGO Centre during the 15th -20th of November will welcome a delegation of 9 people, including 6 children from Nizhyn, Maria Zankovetska College of Culture and Arts. Children’s creative work competition ‘Hand in Hand with Friends’ is organised in Preili, Latvia and Nizhyn, Ukraine and exhibition of creative works will be on view at Preili Music and Art School. Authors of the best works will be awarded at the Preili County ceremony of the 101st Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia. International Latvian-Ukrainian creative workshop, meeting about further cooperation in the field of education and creative arts will be organised. Local people will meet quests to discuss the history and traditions of both countries and to develop the cooperation between Preili Municipality Council and Nizhyn City Municipality.

Elected representatives participating in this activity

Members of the Latvian Parliament, Deputies of Preili Municipality Council

Local partners

Preili Music and Art School; Preili NGO Centre, included 38 member organisations (Latvia).
Maria Zankovetska College of Culture and Arts, Nizhyn (Ukraine).

For more information

Contact Elita Jermolajeva – 37129444989