29 November 2013

Finalists of Eco Diary 2013 international contest announced

 

The finalists of the Eco Diary 2013 international ecological contest held in Azerbaijan for the first time by IDEA (International Dialogue for Environmental Action), founded by the Vice-President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mrs. Leyla Aliyeva, have been announced.

 

The winner of the final stage of the international project held in 365 schools across Baku and Ganja, under the auspice of UNESCO and with the support of Heydar Aliyev Center and Panasonic Marketing (PMCIS), is Fuad Soltanov, 11, who studies in Baku Europe Lyceum.


Schoolchildren from Zarifa Aliyev Lyceum, ‘Ankara School’ school-lyceum, Art Gymnasium, schools No. 59, 99, 262, 271, 276, 290, 28, 98, 132-134, 301, 304 from Baku and schools No. 4, 28, 11, 25 from Ganja are among the finalists of the contest.

 

A total of 2,403 diaries from 314 schools across Baku and 629 diaries from 49 schools across Baku have been submitted to the contest.

 

3,032 of 5,000 ecological diaries distributed among high schools have been submitted before the deadline.  


The contest brought together about 3,032 schoolchildren. The participants included a picture and described an idea of it in an Eco Diary prepared especially for the contest.

 

Eco Picture Diary 2013, held across 50 countries since 2008, aims to promote ecological culture among younger generation and care for flora and fauna. The project also serves to form an active civil stance on environmental and health care protection.

 

Detailed information about the project and finalists of the contest can be found on official website of IDEA (www.ideacampaign.org).

 

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