29 November in the Military History Museum - a branch of Chernihiv Historical Museum named VV. Tarnovsky an exhibition "Together we will win!"Volunteer Day.
Do 2019 , the international community will celebrate the 160 anniversary of the emergence of volunteerism. It is considered to be the beginning 1859 рік, when Swiss businessman and social activist Henry Dunant, impressed with the dire consequences of one of the bloodiest battles of the Austro-Italian-French war (at Solferino battlefield left lying around 9 thousands of maimed soldiers), actually initiated the establishment of the International Committee of the Red Cross - organizations, that the volunteer would provide first aid to the wounded. principles, he started in this organization, started using active citizens in many countries, and this movement is gradually covered various activities: helping the poor, seriously ill, orphans, literacy, struggle with alcoholism, etc.. The term "volunteering" for this type of activity in the world to use the 70-ies of XX century. Do 1985 , the UN General Assembly launched holiday - Day of Volunteers, celebrated 5 December.
About volunteer movement in Ukraine today enthusiastically spoken in many countries, calling it a unique phenomenon. The flowering of volunteering we came in the Revolution of dignity and the beginning of the war in Donbas. In an extremely difficult time this movement is united society, created an effective structure of NGOs, groups, ready to take on the most pressing and painful problems. Thanks to volunteers in the country 2014 he retained sovereignty, stop Russian aggression in the East and efficient army resumed high moral spirit.
The main activity volunteers 2014 became the Ukrainian army and help the wounded. Our exhibition also illustrates the activity of volunteers Chernihiv.
Thematically, the exhibition is divided into 3 частини:
- Activation of the volunteer movement in Ukraine (Advantages The Revolution, russian aggression).
- Volunteerism Ukrainian military aid (Armed forces, Volunteer battalions) на Чернігівщині (2014–2018).
- Help Chernigov volunteers injured in explosions at a military depot near Ichnya.
The exhibition displayed items, provided volunteers, voluntary organizations, schools. This photos, Cards, military equipment, flags, net, items, made by volunteers, food piece, ratification, awards, souvenirs, children's drawings, amulets, etc..
Having had the opportunity to speak: journalist Tatiana Mirgorodska, Volunteer "One volunteer center" Tatiana Lep'yavko, chairman of "Family warrior" Lyudmila Bruy, Catherine's Church priest Father Vladimir.
Chairman Chernihiv regional organization TCO Ukraine Igor Byzhan audience presented awards to volunteers.
At the opening attended by representatives of local and regional NGOs, волонтери, ЗМІ.
The exhibition will run until April 2019 Dr..
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