News

8 March 2010

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  On registration of new non-governmental organizations

  As many as 5 newly-established non-governmental organizations and 1 NGO union were registered at the Ministry of Justice within the first two months of 2010

4 March 2010

• Border between private life and family violence must be established by the law

  Belarus needs the law on prevention from family violence – this is the opinion of the experts from the United Nations Fund for Population Activities in Belarus (UNFPA)

3 March 2010

• Campaign of the Belarusian Children’s Hospice

  More than 3.5 telephone calls were made to the charitable line of the Belarusian Children’s Hospice

2 March 2010

• “Defence of Rights” non-governmental organization will arrange “Free Advice Days”

  “Defence of Rights” non-governmental organization carries out the informational charitable campaign “Free Advice Day”

27 February 2010

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  On Registration of the NGO Union

  On February 25, the Ministry of Justice registered the “Echo of War” Belarusian Union of Non-Governmental Organizations of former prisoners of fascism

26 February 2010

• Hospices in Belarus can not develop without support from the State

  Hospices as non-governmental organizations can not develop without support from the State, said Anna Gorchakova, chairwoman of the “Belarusian Children’s Hospice” non-governmental charitable organization, at the press-conference on February 25 in Minsk

25 February 2010

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  Meet: "Aid for Children and Youth” International Non-Governmental Organization

  Its main lines of activities are rendering assistance to children in formation of the healthy mode of life and arrangement of cultural spare time, assistance in implementation of youth initiatives in the field of business undertakings, ensuring of social formation and all-round development of children and youth

• New social project aimed at changing lives of elderly people was launched in Minsk

  According to Olga Gorbunova, the chairwoman of Radislava non-governmental organization, a social project which aim is to change lives of elderly has started in the society and mass media

• “Wings of Childhood” International Charitable Festival for children with restricted capacities takes place from 24 to 26 February in Belarus

  “Belarusian Association of Help to Children and Young Disabled People” NGO and the “Students’ Union of the Belarusian State University” NGO are among the arrangers

22 February 2010

• Society for Protection of Monuments calls upon the citizens for gathering money to restore the Novogrudok castle

  Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Voluntary Society for Protection of Monuments of History and Culture, calls upon the Belarusian citizens to participate in gathering money for restoration of the Novogrudok castle of XI-early XVIII centuries

19 February 2010

• Will improvement of disabled people’s life standard become the objective of any state programs?

  Belarusian Association of Help to Disabled Children and Young Disabled People, which represents the interests of more than 3500 families, is elaborating their proposals for the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, asking to include in the State Programs for 2011-2015 related to the interests of disabled people, the measures for creation of “The Personal Assistant” service for persons who suffer from heavy functional disorders.

17 February 2010

• The man in a wheelchair will bring a suit against the Road Inspection

  Acording to Sergey Drozdovsky, the chairman of the Republican Society of People in Wheelchairs, on 11 August, Sergey K. fell out of his wheelchair on the footsteps, owing to complete unfitness of the building’s entrance

16 February 2010

• “Honour and Dignity”

  The “Honour and Dignity” third republican event will take place in the Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre in Minsk on 16 February. The event is arranged at the initiative of the Belarusian Non-Governmental Organization of the Veterans of Internal Affairs Structures and Domestic Troops

13 February 2010

• Premises for conduct of seminars available

  If you need the room for events with a large number of participants, you may use the services of «U Ivanycha» Farmstead

12 February 2010

• Children for Children charitable concert invites the audience

  Children for Children charitable concert will be held on February 12 in the «Broadway» Club (earlier «Bronx»). Rotary Club Minsk non-governmental organization and Magic Ltd. act as the concert arrangers

11 February 2010

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  NGOs in Belarus

  Totally, approximately 60 000 non-governmental organizations and their organizational structures are on the books in this country and operate in different fields

9 February 2010

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  Meeting at the Ministry of Justice

  The meeting of the Belarusian NGO workers with the Minister of Justice Victor Golovanov was held on 8 February at the Ministry of Justice

8 February 2010

• Republican Association of Parents of Children with Impaired Vision presents its website

  The new information resource devoted to the children’s blindness has appeared recently in the Internet. Republican Association of Parents of Children with Impaired Vision presented its website www.blindbaby.by

5 February 2010

• Experience of the Vitebsk Regional Red Cross Organization in arranging help to elderly people will be extended to all regions

  Experience of the Vitebsk Regional Organization of the Belarusian Red Cross Society (BRCS) in implementing the projects of rendering help to people in need will be summarized and extended to all regions of Belarus

3 February 2010

• Press Release of the United Nations Development Programme in Belarus

  Contest for Mass Media with the Theme “Tuberculosis and Human Fates” is Underway