9 April 2024
On April 5, 2024, the winners of the republican competition for the best information support of the state preventive project «Healthy Cities and Towns» were awarded. The organizers of the competition were the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, the State Institution «Republican Center for Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health» and the World Health Organization in the Republic of Belarus.
The competition is held annually with the aim of identifying settlements in the country that best promote and popularize the state preventive project «Healthy Cities and Towns» among their citizens.
In total, 84 administrative-territorial units (settlements) from all regions of Belarus and the city of Minsk took part in the competition. 18 participants became winners of the competition – 3 in each of the 6 nominations of the competition. The Mozyr District Executive Committee was chosen as the winner in the nomination «Best information support of the Project among settlements with a population of ≥ 60,000 people». The Ivatsevichi District Executive Committee – in the nomination «Best information support of the Project among settlements with a population of 10,001 to 60,000 people». In four other nominations, the winners were Sennensky, Dribinsky, Gomel (Ulukovye agro-town) and Kalinkovichsky (Dudichie agro-town) district executive committees.
The full list of competition winners can be found at the link.
Holding a republican competition for the best information support for the state preventive project «Healthy Cities and Towns» contributes to the popularization of the Project, which makes an important contribution to the achievement of medical and demographic sustainability of the territories, the formation of a healthy lifestyle among the population, as well as the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goal 3 and others SDGs.
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