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26 December 2011
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today stressed the need for unity as the world seeks solutions for the key challenges facing humanity, from the economic crisis and diminishing job opportunities to...
 
21 October 2011
 

The First Ukrainian Tournament on Hand Hay-Mowing “Ukrainska Kosovitca - 2009”


Project`s employees set the special signs on the road
Installation of the festive stage
Ms. Ricarda Rieger, UNDP Ukraine Country Director, Vasyl Tolkachov, Project Coordinator, and director of “Pripiat-Stokhid” National park Yuriy Olasuk
Folk dress is the most comfortable for mowing
The oldest participant is 79 (the second from the left)
Ms. Ricarda Rieger got the right skills of mowing after master class from “Pripiat-Stokhid” National park employees
The scythe is ready to compete! Participants use their own instruments for competitions (scythes, hammers, emery).
In her speech in honour of tournament opening Ms. Ricarda Rieger, UNDP Ukraine Country Director said that it is very important for UNDP to give the concrete help for our national partners to develop mutually beneficial relations between the protected areas, business and local community
Mowers move to the competitions field
The way to the field was full of spectators
The viewing platform had the special demand
According to rules one judge accompanies each participant on the mowing distance
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