It is human nature to smell different odors. The aroma has a wonderful effect on the body: it can awaken pleasant memories, evoke positive emotions and improve mental state. Aromatherapy is an ancient, age-old art of using essential oils, and other aromatic substances to take care of physical and mental […]
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On March 20, a thematic event for children was held in Synevyr UTC (known as the united territorial community). It was conducted by Lyubov Grechyn, a specialist in the Department of Environmental Education at the Synevyr National Nature Park. “Learning by playing” is the goal of the event, which was […]
On March 19, there was a workshop on making pots for plants in the parish of the Lord’s Ascension in the village Mala Roztoka. The participants of the workshop worked with glass jars of baby food, which we so often throw in the trash, without thinking about what benefits they […]
On March 18, an ecological event “Carpathian wildlife” took place at the Mukachevo Local Children’s Library. The event was attended by children of different ages of IDPs. All children, together with Iryna Shyshkina, an expert with the Interreligious and Civil Environmental Forum of Eastern Europe (IRCEF), recalled wild and domestic […]
Observing the birds makes a person happier and calmer. We get aesthetic pleasure and satisfaction from listening to a bird’s song. You can keep your eyes on birds’ behavior anywhere: in your own backyard, in the forest, near the river, and in the park. On the territory of Uzhhorod Castle, […]
On March 15, an event for children of IDPs was held at the Sanatorium Boarding School in Velykyi Bereznyi. It was conducted by a young talented artist Marian Reipashi. Drawing itself has become one of the types of therapy and self-expression for children of all ages. Marian had the opportunity […]
On March 11, 2022, the IERS / IRCEF team had an online meeting with Hungarian colleagues (representatives of PLASTIC CUP, the Hungarian Association of Environmental Enterprises) and with the participation of the US Embassy in Budapest. The meeting was attended by: Alexander Bokotey, Nataliya Kulya (representatives of the Institute of […]
On March 10, 2022, representatives of the Institute of Ecological and Religious Studies (IERS) (Alexander Bokotey, Nataliya Kulya), the Interreligious and Civil Environmental Forum of Eastern Europe (IRCEF) (Mykhailo Bilanych and Iryna Shyshkina), and prof. Matthew Temple, Chair of the IRCEF Climate Change Committee, Fellow of the Fulbright, a geneticist, […]
On March 9, a thematic event for children of temporarily displaced people and refugees was held at the Sanatorium Boarding School in Velykyi Bereznyi. It was conducted by a young talented artist Maryan Reipashi together with a teacher Alla I. Poliak. There were 25 students, including Yakovlev Vadym (Kyiv), Ostepova […]
From the very beginning of this insidious war between Russia and Ukraine in Uzhhorod, people organized meals for refugees in the restaurant “Dolphin” (Gastronomic Battalion). Next to that, there is a children’s playroom which is used for children fleeing from that horror. Volunteers work with children: teachers, artists, tutors, etc. […]