The President of Belarus's Special Fund will allocate more than Br240 thousand to support talented youth
The head of state Alexander Lukashenko signed a decree approving the decision of the council of the special fund of the President of Belarus for supporting talented youth. This was reported by BELTA 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 and pupils.
More than Br240 thousand will be directed from the republican budget using the reserve fund for these purposes.
Thirteen winners of international artistic and creative competitions have been awarded grand prizes with the title of laureate of the special fund, including two groups - the folk choreographic ensemble "Suzor'ye" of the Soligorsk Palace of Culture and a duet from the Belarusian State Choreographic Gymnasium-College.
Special prizes have been awarded to the winners of international and republican creative competitions - 26 representatives of talented youth and 12 creative groups, including the folk song ensemble "Dzińskiya peralivy" of the Novopolotsk State Music College, the vocal ensemble "Karahod" of the Children's Art School No. 1 named after E.K. Tikotski in Bobruisk, the exemplary dance ensemble "Milavitsa" of the Uvarovich Center for Children's Creativity in the Budakoshelevo District, the exemplary instrumental ensemble "Jive-accord" of the Zhodino Children's Art School, and others.
The award "For Contribution to the Education of Talented Youth" has been given to 13 educators.
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.