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The 4th International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in national costumes" has ended and we have started preparing the 5th anniversary International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in national Costumes". We have received official support from the Federal Agency for Ethnic Affairs of Russia. A representative of the Agency has been delegated to the organizing Committee and the International Jury. The FADN of Russia notes that the initiative of the NGO "International Union of Women" corresponds to the goals and objectives of the state national policy of the Russian Federation aimed at strengthening traditional Russian spiritual and moral values, civic unity and preservation of the cultural and historical heritage of the multinational people of Russia and friendly countries. A letter signed by the Head of the Federal Agency for Nationalities…

The Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO took under its aegis the 5th anniversary International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in national costumes". A letter has been received from Tatyana E.Dovgalenko, Executive Secretary of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO The letter says: The Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO welcomes the holding of the 5th International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in National Costumes", which will be held in 2024. We are convinced that the competition corresponds to UNESCO's priorities in the field of preservation of intangible cultural heritage and folk traditions, and the introduction of a new nomination "Lullaby in the native language" will contribute to the preservation of linguistic diversity, which is especially important in the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032). Taking…

Lyudmila Bokova joined the jury of the International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in national costumes". Lyudmila Bokova is the Vice-Rector for General Affairs of the ASOU, Vice-Rector for Legal Affairs of the ILYA GLAZUNOV Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture AND Architecture.  The President of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization "Agency for Support of State Initiatives". Lyudmila Bokova has the gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation, the Government of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the FSB, the GP of the Russian Federation, the SF of the Russian Federation.  For her fruitful work in the State Duma and the Federation Council, she was awarded the medal of the Order of Merit for the Patronymic of the II degree. Higher…

Applications for the 4th International Photo Contest "Mother and children in national costumes" are closed! Until September 25, the results of the photo contest will be posted on the contest website! Thanks to all participants of the contest for their participation. Follow our news. Each participant of the competition will receive a participant's diploma in electronic form. The diploma can be downloaded in your personal account .

The international photo contest "Mother and Children in National Costumes" is presented in digital format at the International Festival of the Peoples of the North "The Soul of Russia" at the Lenfilm Film Studio as part of the cultural program of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2023), which takes place from June 14 to 17. https://youtu.be/6ivAB0wSEwQ PRESENTATION AT SPIEF 2023 of the International photo Contest "Mother and children in national costumes" https://youtu.be/iocVUypE85Q      

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, We invite you to take part in the 4th International Photo Contest "Mother and children in national costumes" On February 1, 2023, applications for the 4th International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in National Costumes" started. Our project is designed to demonstrate the national flavor of the peoples of Russia by expressing the diversity of their nation's culture through national costume, with the help of talented works of photo artists. The implementation of the events of the 4th International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in national costumes" is aimed at helping to preserve the national identity of the peoples of Russia in the conditions of the increasing pace of globalization of society. There are no age restrictions on participation in the competition, and we will be…

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen! We invite you to take part in the International photo сontest "Mother and children in national costumes" On January 10, 2022. applications for the 3rd International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in national costumes" started. Our project is designed to demonstrate the national flavor of the peoples of the world by expressing the diversity of their nation's culture through national costume, with the help of talented works of photo artists. The implementation of the events of the 3rd International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in national costumes" is aimed at helping to preserve the national identity of peoples in the conditions of the increasing pace of globalization of society. There are no age restrictions on participation in the competition, and we will be happy to attract…

The jury of the International photo contest "Mother and children in national costumes" included François de Classe (Italy). François de Classe is a world-renowned pianist. François de Classe has his first works to his credit, including the world premiere of Henrik Gorecki's work, the first North American performances of works Salvatore Scarrino and Sofia Gubaidulina, as well as the first world performances of Italian composers Frisina and Sofianopulo. At the beginning of the 21st century, she performed the music of Heitor Villa-Lobos, director Isaac Karabchevsky, and collaborated with the great Brazilian singer and songwriter Gilberto Gilles. Her performances based on the works of North Americans Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein had great success in duet concerts with Mauro Maur. In addition, François de Classe has participated in numerous recordings for radio and…