Presentation of the video project «Lesia – Ukrainian. And We – Ukrainians» on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Lesia Ukrainka’s birth

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The International Institute of Education, Culture and Diaspora Relations, Lviv Polytechnic National University, together with its partners, the Department of International Technical Assistance and International Cooperation, Lviv Regional State Administration, and the World Federation of Ukrainian Women’s Organizations (WFUWO), invite you to the presentation of a video project «Lesia – Ukrainian. And We – Ukrainians» with the participation of Ukrainian children from all over the world.

The participants of the project are 5 – 8 year-old boys and girls from 30 countries: Australia, Algeria, Argentina, Belarus, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Greece, Egypt, Spain, Italy, Kazakhstan, Canada, Canary Islands, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Netherlands, Germany, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Poland, Portugal, Romania, USA, Turkey, Hungary, Ukraine, Finland, France and Japan.

Oksana Lyniv, Oksana Mukha and Taras Topolia also joined the project. Ukrainian artists read fragments of Lesia Ukrainka’s poetry together with children.

Video «Lesia – Ukrainian. And We – Ukrainians» invites the viewer to take a virtual tour of the Ukrainian universe, the leading star of which is Lesia’s poetry. Moms, dads, grandparents, the whole Ukrainian family, read it for their children. The organizers invited the poetess to every Ukrainian family with a child by reading her poems.

The presentation of the video project will be attended by distinguished guests – leaders of the most influential Ukrainian organizations abroad, representatives of embassies, numerous Ukrainian communities and educational centers of Ukrainian studies, participants and partners of the project.

The event will take place online on February 19, 2021 on the Zoom platform. Beginning at 16:00.

For details, please email to iiec@miok.lviv.ua. The media are asked to write to press@miok.lviv.ua or call (032) 258–01–51.