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August 3 is the International Watermelon Day!

03.08.2022

August 3 is the International Watermelon Day!

Although we have no idea who established this holiday and when, this fact does not make it any less remarkable. Such a sweet, juicy and satisfying thirst quencher as a watermelon, full of vitamins and minerals to boot, deserves its day in the limelight.

More than 90 works from sister-cities have been submitted to the art contest in Volgograd

25.07.2022

More than 90 works from sister-cities have been submitted to the art contest in Volgograd

By the beginning of July, the last international parcels with children drawings have successfully arrived to Volgograd Regional Children Art Gallery for the International Children Art Competition "About Myself and the World", which is held once in every two years.

Volgograd and Valencia: reaching to each other across the ocean

19.07.2022

Volgograd and Valencia: reaching to each other across the ocean

July 13 saw a video meeting between the Cities of Volgograd and Valencia, at which the possibilities of establishing cooperation between our two cities were discussed.

Volgograd organizers of youth exchanges discussed new formats of cooperation with Japan

11.07.2022

Volgograd organizers of youth exchanges discussed new formats of cooperation with Japan

From June 30 to July 1, 2022, a training seminar was held for the organizers of Russian-Japanese youth exchanges. Its program was organized by the Russian Ministry of Education and Science and MIREA - the Russian Technological University, which is designated the Coordinating Bureau of Russian-Japanese Youth Exchanges. Among the participants of the event, there were representatives of Volgograd – working with our Japanese sister-city Hiroshima.

04.07.2022

Best wishes from Volgograd to Ingushetia: the republic celebrated its anniversary

10.06.2022

Best wishes from Volgograd to Ingushetia: the republic celebrated its anniversary

Last weekend, the Republic of Ingushetia celebrated its 30th anniversary. The main festive events took place in the capital of Ingushetia – the city of Magas.

Results of the international youth project and video contest were summed up in Volgograd

07.06.2022

Results of the international youth project and video contest were summed up in Volgograd

Yesterday, at the Volgograd Institute of Management (a RANEPA branch), an awards ceremony was held for the participants of the project "Same or Different: topical social and cultural problems of youth in Russia and Germany".

Volgograd is all in for the 10th "Japanese Cupboard" youth festival

06.06.2022

Volgograd is all in for the 10th "Japanese Cupboard" youth festival

On September 25, 2022 (Sunday), Maxim Gorky Volgograd Regional Library (15, Mira street) will host the 10^th edition of the Japanese School Alternative Festival better known under the code name "Japanese Cupboard".

“Volgograd-Coventry” digital tablecloth took its place in the “Stalingrad Battle” panorama museum

31.05.2022

“Volgograd-Coventry” digital tablecloth took its place in the “Stalingrad Battle” panorama museum

On May 30, 2022, the final round table of the project "Digital Tablecloth 'Volgograd-Coventry – 80 years of mutual support'" was held at the platform of Volgograd Regional Center for Information and Analytics. The organizers and participants of the project who gathered to sum up the results of their work included the representatives of Volgograd NGOs and public associations, educational, cultural and scientific professionals, schoolchildren and students.

"Dialogue on the Volga" proceeds to the second round of the UCLG Peace Prize international competition for local governments

27.05.2022

"Dialogue on the Volga" proceeds to the second round of the UCLG Peace Prize international competition for local governments

UCLG Peace Prize is a triannual award that celebrates the local governments that have contributed to the peace-building and the resolution of conflicts in their own region, or in the neighboring territories. This may for example include cooperation between a conflict-hit local government and its external partner city.

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