XVI “COLOURS OF THE DNIESTER” BASIN CONTEST (2024) HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED

Posted on 12.06.2024

XVI “COLOURS OF THE DNIESTER” BASIN CONTEST

«FOR PEACE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE Dniester RIVER BASIN»

On the eve of the Dniester Day, Moldova and Ukraine hosted award ceremonies for the winners of the XV International Dniester Basin Contest “Colours of the Dniester” (“Culorile Nistrului”, “Барви Дністра”), during which the launch of the XVI Dniester Basin Contest was announced under the slogan “For Peace and Sustainable Development of the Dniester River Basin”.

We are pleased to invite preschoolers and schoolchildren, students and teachers, as well as all interested and active residents of the Dniester river basin to showcase the natural beauty and richness of the river’s landscape through fine art, literature or an original idea for a conservation event.

If you have ideas and know about examples of environmentally conscious use of the Dniester’s resources, then you are welcome to draw, write, record videos, and join your community to carry out environmental activities!

Contest nominations:

  • «Drawing/Painting»;
  • «Photography»;
  • «Video film, slide show»;
  • «Activity on rehabilitation of water resources»;
  • «Essay, short story, poem, popular science article».

The procedure for preparing entries in each of the nominations is defined separately and specified in the Contest Regulations.

Please read the contest rules carefully at this link  https://docs.google.com/document/d/12iAJIha6_RrUp1Oa30qALlaH1XB9zSOrvYmlb2PLY20/edit     (in Ukrainian; in other languages – below on this page).

This year, we encourage participants to use an online application form to submit their work.

Application form in Ukrainian is available at the link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Umt8sEo1aGKkzniC2mPHMXdjr-04zoSvR5bF1JvThyY/edit

(in other languages – below on this page). Before filling out the Application form, it is important to read the Contest Regulations.

The deadline for submissions is from May 27 to November 1, 2024.

Works (originals) of participants in Ukraine should be sent to the following address: Dniester Basin Water Resources Administration, 23 A Academica Sakharova St., Ivano-Frankivsk, 76014, Ukraine, marked “Colors of the Dniester”.

Coordinator of the submission of works in Ukraine: Olga Lenchuk, phone number +38(0342) 52-31-42; e-mail: barvudnistra@gmail.com (for organizational issues and sending electronic versions of the works).

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