On Saturday, October 14th in village Zabriceni was held the community event within advocacy campaign Family Festival with the message Living in a Family it's wonderful. The Festival was organized at the premises of the Community Center in the same day with the celebration of the village Holiday. People of all ages together with their families participated in the activities of the Festival. Activities were organized in such way to be interesting for all ages of people. There was held a song contest, poem contest, drawing contests, sport contest for the families and younger participants. The oldest families were awarded with prizes being asked to tell the secret of family unity and longevity.
In addition, other activities were carried out during the festival that promote family preservation, family unity and family values. The Festival was organized as part of the community advocacy campaign within the project “Improving family protection and preservation at the local level by developing community advocacy capacities”. Nine villages from the Northern region of Moldova are involved in the project activities. The project is implemented by Moldovan Christian Aid in partnership with Nursing Association from the Republic of Moldova and Hilfswerk Austria with the financial support of the European Union and Austrian Development Cooperation within the program Social assistants in Collaboration for Social Change in Eastern Neighborhoods Countries.
