The award ceremony for the winners of creative competitions dedicated to the Syrdarya River Day was held on 23 August in Guliston,Tajikistan. The event, organized under the project “Climate-sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia” , implemented by GIZ within the framework of the Green Central Asia initiative, marked an important conclusion to a series of cultural and educational initiatives aimed at raising awareness of the Syrdarya River’s role in the life of the region.
The competitions brought together school students and young talents, who presented their works in three categories.
1.The best video on the theme “Where the Syrdarya Flows, Inspiration is Born”.
2.The best essay on the theme “The Syrdarya – the River of Life”.
3.The best drawing on the theme “Written by the Waters of the Syrdarya”.
The winners were awarded certificates and commemorative prizes as a recognition of their talent and contribution to the preservation of the cultural heritage connected with the great river.
The event reaffirmed the importance of engaging young people in cultural initiatives aimed at fostering respect for the natural and cultural heritage of the region.
