Opening of the exhibition Eco Colony 2018 in Podgorica

On Monday, September 24, at the Petrovic palace in Krusevac, an exhibition “Eco Colony 2018” was officially opened in Podgorica. The exhibition was opened by Edin Koljenovic, Head of the Regional Office for Youth Cooperation RYCO for Montenegro, Srdan Kosovic, the new editor-in-chief of “Vijesti” and representatives of partner organizations Lucija Dumancic from the Association Eko ZH, BiH and Patricia Pobric, director of the NGO Our action. The exhibition was created within the framework of the project “Eco-colony 2018” financed by the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO). Regional Office for Youth Cooperation. In the figurative part of the project that took place in June in Blidinje nature park in Bosnia and Herzegovina, young people from 4 countries of the region participated and 80 works were created, out of which 35 were exhibited in the Petrovic palace. The project aims to provide young people with opportunities for intercultural learning and skills development, as well as establishing intercultural dialogue and tolerance in order to reduce hate speech, negative stereotypes in society and prejudices among young people in the region. At the end of the exhibition, the sale of works through the auction is planned and the funds will be donated to children with disabilities. Partners in the Eco ZH Association for Development, Environment and Culture and NGOs Our actions invite you to enjoy the artwork of young people. The gallery is open every day from 8 am to 8 pm until September 28. #youth #RYCO #NVONasaakcija #EkoZH #Ekokolonija2018