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Ecology through the art of puppetry

The actors continued to lead an interactive theatrical eco-quiz with young audiences called “Get to know nature” in November 2022 at the Transcarpathian Academic Regional Puppet Theater as part of a series of creative actions launched in collaboration with the Institute of Ecological and Religious Studies (IERS) with the assistance of the German Nature Conservation …

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Interactive lesson about bats for Gymnasium students

The workshop on bat protection was offered to students at Uzhhorod Gymnasium No. 13 in both theory and practice. The youngsters learned about the significance and characteristics of bats, as well as how to build houses for them, throughout the class. Liliya Skumatova, an eco-trainer, and Andriy Donichenko, the head of the NGO “Parallelnyi svit” …

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Training for the International Forest Day

The Transcarpathian Regional Center for Children’s and Youth Creativity “PADIUN” and expert from the Institute of Ecological and Religious Studies, Oksana Kremin, conducted the training “The future of the forest is in your hands” as part of the celebration of the International Day of Forests. The event was attanded by “PADIUN” students. The training was …

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About the ornithologist – Oleksandr Grabary

People have always been drawn to birds. Some people enjoy the birds’ external beauty and song, while others help and study them. One of those who studied our region’s avifauna in the past was an Uzhgorod native, a gymnasium teacher, and the first head of the nature department of the People’s Museum of Transcarpathian Ukraine …

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Eco-tourism in Berehovo district

Eco-activists from the Volunteer Center “Everyone Can Help” organized a bike ride for children on a nice day off. The main goal was to teach young nature enthusiasts how to observe birds. Nature tourism is becoming increasingly popular in Transcarpathia, which is an important factor in increasing peoples’ environmental awareness and culture. Birdwatching is one …

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Binary classes add variety to the educational process

As part of the environmental week “Let’s Save the Primroses!” binary lessons on the subjects “Learning about nature and Fine arts” were held at Grenji-Donskyi Uzhhorod secondary school No. 6. It was possible to combine two educational fields: art and natural sciences, thanks to these classes. This type of work was done with 5th-6th grade …

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Introducing environmental cleanliness in kindergarten

The issue of household waste is global in scope and requires immediate attention. We can, and must, change the situation right now. The provision of a full range of communal services, as well as support for the practice of separate household waste collection, is a necessary step in encouraging environmental awareness among the population. It …

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A favorite of the guests of the Volunteer Center

People have feared owls of Minerva since ancient times, believing them to be bearers of bad luck. Fortunately, this superstition is slowly dying out. Eco-activists from the Berehovo volunteer center “Everybody Can Help,” who care for the injured owl named Arkady, are helping to debunk such superstitions. This owl arrived at the center as an owlet …

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Helping brown bears during war (video)

Nature suffers the most during times of war and, as a result, requires our attention and support. Caring donors from Tierpark Berlin and Zoo Berlin, coordinated expertly by NABU, provided critical support to the Brown Bear Rehabilitation Center, which is located on the grounds of the Synevyr National Nature Park. A successful information campaign, as …

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Preparation of beeswax honey candles

Young environmentalists created handmade candles from natural wax, which becomes malleable due to the warmth of children’s hands and is formed into a beautiful ecological, fragrant candle. Their advantage is obvious, as all materials are completely eco-friendly and safe. The event’s participants created such beautiful handicrafts with their own hands during a workshop led by …

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