From August 21 to 28, the international youth camp Baikal 2020 will be held on Maloe More in the Olkhonsky District, with 500 participants. The main theme will be environmental development technologies, and the program will unite seven areas, from ecology and volunteering to media and innovation. Participants will have lectures, trainings, workshops and business games, and young people aged 18 to 30 who pass the selection contest will be able to join the camp.
From August 21 to 28, the international youth camp “Baikal–2020” will be held on Maloye More in the Olkhonsky District. 500 people will take part in the event. The main theme of the event will be technologies for environmental development.– This topic is very relevant for the Baikal region, and I am sure that talented and ambitious young people will propose projects aimed at preserving the unique nature of our region, developing ecological tourism, and solving environmental problems, – the press service of the Irkutsk Region government quotes Governor Sergei Levchenko as saying.
The event will be divided into seven areas: “Ecology and Volunteering,” “Patriotism,” “Business and Career,” “Innovative Technologies in Ecology,” “Dialogue of Cultures,” “Media,” and “New Generation Personnel for Local Self-Government.”
The camp program, which will include representatives of the office of the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Siberian Federal District, the government, and the Legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk Region, provides for lectures, business games, training sessions, master classes, creative contests, and seminars.
Young people aged 18 to 30 who have passed the competitive selection on the website www.2020.irksportmol.ru can become participants in “Baikal–2020.” Each applicant must complete an assignment by June 1, 2016, and send it together with the application form and a prepared essay on the chosen direction by email to the director of the relevant direction.