Description
The project contributes to one of the components of the programme, namely the cultural history documented, and to the aim to organise vents/productions involving minorities, including fairs, performances, festivals, productions, etc. The general objective of the project is the promotion of cultural diversity and the improvement of intercultural dialogue by discovering the specific traditions of ethnic groups from Bukovina region. The proposed results and indicators are as follows: one cultural show, four ethnic participating groups, five cultural – artistic assemblies, an audience of at least 300 people, four Ukrainian traditional costumes, five presentation movies made through the cultural – artistic assemblies, five digital photo albums, one presentation movie of the cultural show, and 50 CDs with the presentation movies and the photos. There will also be a meeting and debate with the representatives of the cultural – artistic assemblies participating in the show regarding on young people of minorities and encouraging them to preserve their traditions. This will involve at least 10 participants and result in a photo exhibition.
Summary of project results
The ethnic minorities from Bucovina discovered and maintained their cultural identity. Thus, the minorities involved have strengthened the existing bounds and have created a favorable frame for new cultural and artistic activities. All the activities have encouraged children to keep the traditional music and proudly wear their traditional costumes, which are specific to every nation. Moreover, their parents have understood how important it is to let their children learn and become aware of their traditions. The project has had as an effect the application of the principle of sustainable development in the field of culture. By promoting the cultural diversity and involving ethnical minorities in the cultural manifestations, the project has lead to solve some of the existing problems related to culture, as well as to building some other future activities. The sustainable development assured by the project consists in preserving the cultural identity of ethnical minorities, developing the cultural dialogues between minorities and increasing the level of awareness related to cultural diversity, to both the natives and the visitors. The social impact is considerable also for the young population, as their ability to understand the principles of volunteering will increase, and they will be involved more and more into several cultural activities. The final project was a good example for promoting tolerance, respecting the rights of minorities, including the Roma people. The activities of the project have provided the necessary conditions in order to promote ethnical and cultural diversity in Balcauti village, Suceava county. Within the project have been realized 2 press conferences with 40 participants, 40 brochures for the initial conference and the final one website, 50 posters, 3 Outdoor banners, 1500 flyers, Roll-up, Radio spot, 20 badges, 20 t-shirts, 5 short promotional films for ensembles, 5 digital photo-video albums, 1 film promoting the event, 50 CD-s with the promotional films and the photos taken during the event, meeting of the representatives of minorities in Bukovina-round-table conference with 10 participants, photo exhibition, shows: 9 ensembles involved, although at first there were only 5 proposed, 5 representations of traditions and customs related to wedding, over 300 spectators, 15 Ukrainean costumes-initially 5.
Summary of bilateral results