On March 16-17, 2022, under the coordination of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, a republican seminar-meeting «Developing the abilities of gifted children in the system of environmental education. An experience. Problems. Prospects».
The event included a presentation of effective forms and methods of organizing work with gifted children in the field of environmental education, achievements in the field of research activities, a demonstration of best practices in environmental education. Also, an interactive meeting, an exhibition, an eco-bar «Laboratory of Taste», a creative laboratory of the scientific society of students «ASTRA», a workshop of the scientific society of students «Prometheus», etc. were organized for the participants of the seminar-meeting.
High-quality environmental education contributes to the formation of environmental habits in students, the development of eco-friendly behavior and makes a significant contribution to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 4, 12, 13, 14, 15 and other SDGs.
More information about the seminar can be found at the link: https://edinstvo.by/2022/03/17/uznali-na-respublikanskom-seminare-zachem-shkolnikam-ekologicheskoe-obrazovanie-i-uvideli-ih-rezultaty-vpechatlilo/.
From March 21 to March 27, 2022, the Union of Legal Entities «Republican Confederation of Entrepreneurship» with the assistance of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus, regional and Minsk city executive committees is holding the VII Belarusian Entrepreneurship Week. The Belarusian Entrepreneurship Week is a large-scale dialogue platform for discussing topical issues and priority areas for the development of entrepreneurship in Belarus.
During the VII Belarusian Entrepreneurship Week, more than 150 events are planned throughout the country: seminars, conferences, lectures, excursions, trainings, quests, master classes, round tables and panel discussions.
The key event will be the IV Republican Business Forum «Development of Entrepreneurship in Belarus: Consolidation. Strategy and Tactics», which will be held on March 23, 2022. During the forum, the winners of the republican competition «The Best City (District, Region) for Business in Belarus» will be awarded.
Holding the VII Belarusian Entrepreneurship Week makes an important contribution to the implementation of the strategy for the development of small and medium-sized businesses in Belarus and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The program of events of the VII Belarusian Entrepreneurship Week can be found at the link: https://rce.by/week-bp.php.
On June 3, 2022, the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after Maxim Tank will host an international scientific and practical conference «Education for the Future». The conference will be organized by the Education for Sustainable Development Coordinating Center.
The work of the conference will be organized in the following thematic sections:
To participate in the international scientific-practical conference, you must fill out the form at the link until April 30, 2022.
The holding of the international scientific and practical conference «Education for the Future» will contribute to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 4, 10, 11 and other SDGs.
More information about international science-practical conferences can be found at the link: https://esdcc.bspu.by/news/universitet/mezhdunarodnaya-nauchno-prakticheskaya-konferenciya–obrazovanie-v-interesah-budushchego?fbclid=IwAR09W363D_HDdV-Meh3x0vIb63cfupY-06y3cW_iX7pM4Uha8wI5IORllrk.
As part of the implementation of the State Program «Small and Medium Enterprises» in the Grodno region, a children’s competition «Business through the eyes of children» is being held.
The main objectives of the competition are:
The competition is open to children and teenagers – minors registered (actually residing) in the territory of the Grodno region, aged 6 to 16 years in the following categories:
The children’s competition «Business through the Eyes of Children» promotes the promotion of entrepreneurial activity among children and youth and contributes to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 1, 8, 10 and other SDGs.
More information about the competition can be found at the link: https://pravo.by/novosti/novosti-pravo-by/2022/mart/69199/.
From March 1 to May 14, 2022, the Youth Media Festival «Voices of the Young for Sustainable Development» is being held in Belarus. The festival is dedicated to promoting the ideas and values of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development among various groups of the population.
The organizers of the media festival are the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, the educational institution «Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after Maxim Tank», the State Educational Institution «Gymnasium №19 of Minsk».
Pupils of educational institutions of all types, students and undergraduates, teachers, parents, initiative young people, representatives of youth NGOs can take part in the media festival. Each participant must provide a media product (video, poster, infographic) that corresponds to one of the categories:
Information about the procedure for holding the media festival, conditions for participation, criteria for evaluating works submitted for participation in the media festival is available at the link.
The Youth Media Festival «Voices of the Young for Sustainable Development» makes an important contribution to the promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals in the Republic of Belarus.
In 2022, in order to organize and develop mathematical and engineering education for students, 21 institutions of general secondary education in the Brest region will receive STEM equipment, including several sets of multiboards, sets of Lego Wedo constructors.
One new «smart» class will appear in each district and city of the Brest region, as well as in the regional lyceum named after P.M. Masherov. STEM centers are already operating in 18 educational institutions of the Brest region, and 49.7% of general secondary education institutions are equipped with modern equipment in the region. It is planned that by 2025 this figure will be 80%.
The provision of STEM education creates conditions for the innovative development of schoolchildren, which contributes to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 4, 9 and other SDGs.
More information about creating STEM classes can be found at the link: https://www.belta.by/amp/regions/view/stem-klassy-v-21-uchrezhdenii-obrazovanija-sozdadut-v-etom-godu-v-brestskoj-oblasti-490598-2022.
On March 10, 2022, the Practical Mediation Forum was held in Minsk. The Forum was attended by representatives of the educational and practical institution «Center «Mediation and Law», the public association «Belarusian Republican Union of Lawyers», the Belarusian Chamber of Notaries, the National Center for Legal Information of the Republic of Belarus and other organizations.
The work of the Forum was held in the following sections:
The use of mediation is an important contribution to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 10, 16 and other SDGs.
More detailed information about practical mediation in Belarus can be found on the website: https://mediation-law.by/.
Every year on March 15, World Consumer Rights Day is held to raise global awareness of consumer issues and ways to protect their rights. In 2022, Consumers Worldwide announced the theme of the holiday: «Fair Digital Financial Services».
To protect consumers of digital financial services, the public association «Belarusian Consumer Protection Society» plans in 2022 to:
The formation of an effective mechanism for protecting the rights of consumers of financial services, as well as increasing the digital literacy of consumers, makes an important contribution to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 1, 9, 10 and other SDGs.
More information on consumer protection measures can be found at the link: http://bozp.by/news.
Decree of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus dated March 3, 2022 № 112 approved the National Action Plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by civil aircraft operators of the Republic of Belarus.
The national plan was developed as part of the implementation of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction System for International Aviation (CORSIA) program and is aimed at implementing the provisions of the Paris Agreement to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change dated December 12, 2015, improving fuel efficiency and reducing the concentration of greenhouse gases. gases in the atmosphere.
The Plan includes such activities as: modernization of the aircraft fleet, use of innovative biologically clean fuel, increase in the commercial load factor, creation of a single center for monitoring the environmental situation in the field of civil aviation, etc.
The adoption of measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by civil aircraft operators will make a significant contribution to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goal 13 and other SDGs.
More information about the National Plan can be found at the link: https://pravo.by/novosti/novosti-pravo-by/2022/mart/69065/.
On March 10, 2022, a working meeting was held at the Standing Committee of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus on labor and social issues to consider the draft information strategy for active longevity for 2022-2024.
The Information Strategy on Active Aging for 2022-2024 is being developed by the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Belarus with the support of the United Nations Population Fund in order to implement the National Strategy «Active Aging – 2030» and improve the quality of information materials about older people. The information strategy is planned to be approved in the first half of 2022.
Information support for active aging makes an important contribution to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
More information about the working meeting can be found at the link: http://house.gov.by/ru/news-ru/view/10-marta-goda-proshla-rabochaja-vstrecha-po-prezentatsii-proekta-informatsionnoj-strategii-po-aktivnomu-64084-2022.
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