Belarus President's Special Fund to allocate over Br240,000 to support talented youth
Head of State Alexander Lukashenko signed a decree approving the decision of the Council of the Special Fund of the President of Belarus for the Support of Talented Youth. BELTA was informed about this in the press service of the Belarusian leader.
- Br560 thousand will be allocated from the Special Fund of the President of Belarus to support gifted students.
More than Br240 thousand will be directed from the reserve fund of the republican budget for these purposes.
The recipients of grand prizes with the title of laureate of the special fund were 13 winners of international art and creative competitions, including two ensembles - the folk dance ensemble "Súzorye" of the Palace of Culture of Soligorsk and a duet from the Belarusian State Choreographic Gymnasium-College.
Special prizes were awarded to the winners of international and republican creative competitions - 26 representatives of talented youth and 12 creative ensembles, including the folk song ensemble "Dzvínskíya pyeralivý" of the Novopolotsk State Music College, the vocal ensemble "Karaghod" of the Children's Art School No. 1 named after E.K. Tikotsky of Bobruisk, the exemplary dance ensemble "Milavitsa" of the Uvarovichi Children's Creativity Center of Buda-Kashalovsky District, the exemplary instrumental ensemble "Jive-Accord" of the Zhodino Children's Art School, and others.
13 educators were awarded the prize "For Contribution to the Education of Talented Youth".
These decisions are aimed at identifying and supporting talented youth, creating additional opportunities and favorable conditions for the development of their abilities, and stimulating the professional activities of educators.